🌌 New Thrusters from TWI Ready for Space We’re proud to share that TWI has successfully completed diffusion bonding trials for copper chromium zirconium (CuCrZr) propulsion devices (thrusters), designed to enable orbital maintenance and satellite positioning using sustainable hydrogen and oxygen propellants. The Innovate UK-funded project involved small-scale trials to identify and validate diffusion bonding parameters for CuCrZr, successfully producing eight demonstrator thrusters. Demonstrator thrusters were successfully tested at the SecondStar C-site facility at Westcott Venture Park. Check out our full article for more details: https://lnkd.in/eeuN6wMz #SpaceIndustry #Propultion #Thrusters #DiffusionBonding #SpaceTechnology
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TWI is a global leader in technology engineering providing research and consultancy to its Members. Respected for its expertise, professionalism, impartiality and confidentiality, TWI works with the most influential companies worldwide across all industry sectors. A Member company benefits from TWI's specialist knowledge in structural integrity and corrosion management, materials testing, NDT, failure investigation, welding and joining technologies, materials processing and training.
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Welcome to the TWI Family, Sonatrach! We are excited to announce that SONATRACH DC-RD has joined TWI as a new Industrial Member. As a major player in the oil industry, SONATRACH spans the entire hydrocarbon value chain, from exploration and production to refining and petrochemicals. Through this membership, they aim to strengthen their R&D capabilities, address industry challenges, and drive innovation by collaborating with TWI’s experts and gaining access to cutting-edge technologies. We look forward to supporting them on this journey! #OilAndGas #Algeria #IndustrialMembership #OilAndGasIndustry #Pipelines
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📣 Our Expert to Present on PFAS We are pleased to announce that TWI Technology Fellow Dr Alan Taylor FRSC FIMMM will speak at the SPE Middle East Additives and Colour Conference and PFAS Symposium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 16-17 October 2024. Dr Taylor will provide key insights into the technical and commercial aspects of the PFAS regulatory landscape and discuss alternative solutions to help businesses navigate the upcoming changes. SPE Middle East Additives and Colour Conference and PFAS Symposium 📍 Riyadh Marriott Hotel, Saudi Arabia 📅 16-17 October 2024 #PFAS #PFASFree #SPEConference #PFASAlternatives #JointIndustryProject SPE: Inspiring Plastics Professionals
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🌌 Is your company aspiring to enter the space industry? As the ESA Technology Broker United Kingdom, TWI is proud to announce the launch of the ‘Prepare for Space’ initiative. 🚀 This is your opportunity to break into the fast-growing £18.9bn UK space industry with the support and guidance your business needs to succeed. With this initiative, TWI is helping companies like yours navigate the complexities of the space sector and connect with the opportunities it offers. 📅 Deadline for submissions: 8 November 2024 🔗 Find out more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/gkJhjiZf #PrepareForSpace #Space #UKManufacturing #SpaceIndustry #ESATechnologyBroker Vito Di Pietro
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🚣♂️ TWI at the 18th Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival! Our teams, ‘The Winner Is!’ and ‘Speed Boaty!,’ paddled their hearts out at this year’s event on the River Cam, joining in the fun with 37 other teams. The event raised an incredible £35,000 for Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT) and the Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital! Head over to our website to check out the photos from the day! 📸👇 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eU-xaY4A #BoatRace #Teamwork #DragonBoatFestival #CharityEvent #Cambridge Organised by NewWave Events Media sponsor Cambridge 105 Radio Sponsor Illumina
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Is your company struggling with costly part replacements and downtime❓ 🛑 Don’t let minor damage retire your valuable components. ✅ Cold Spray Repair technology offers an innovative, low-heat solution that preserves original material properties and avoids the limitations of traditional repairs. Join TWI's 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗮𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗿 Joint Industry Project. 💡 Don’t miss out! Download the proposal outline now and discover how your company can benefit from this innovative approach. (You can find the link in the comments) #ColdSpray #Repair #Manufacturing #SurfaceEngineering #JointIndustryProject TWI Cold Spray Technology Centre | Dibakor Boruah | Sofia Sampethai, CEng
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🚀 Speaker Announcement We are pleased to announce James Williamson, Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) Cluster Manager for the New Anglia Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (NAAME) Cluster, as a speaker at our upcoming ESA Technology Broker United Kingdom launch event. James has worked closely with industry, academia, and local government over the last five years, supporting manufacturing and engineering firms in the region in their efforts to connect, collaborate, and drive growth. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗞 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗘𝗦𝗔 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 📅 Date: 15th October 2024 ⏰ Time: 9:00 - 15:30 BST 📍 Location: TWI Headquarters, Granta Park, near Cambridge, UK 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/eRFZ7tm9 #UKSpace #SpaceIndustry #SpaceInnovation #ESATechnologyBroker #SpaceOpportunities European Space Agency - ESA
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📣 Congratulations to Adrienne Barnes We are thrilled to announce that Adrienne Barnes CEng, FIMMM, BSc(Eng), EWE has become a TWI Technology Fellow! Recognised as a leading authority in her field, Adrienne's expertise in ferritic steel consultancy and failure investigation is invaluable to our team. Her work in materials testing for the oil and gas industry significantly contributes to integrity assessments. Adrienne joined TWI after graduating in Metallurgy and Materials Science from Imperial College London. Since then, she has led numerous R&D programmes focused on microstructure/property relationships and successfully managed projects determining flaw tolerances of assets operating under harsh environmental conditions. Join us in celebrating Adrienne's achievement! Discover more: https://lnkd.in/eNZhHRpF #WomeInEngineering #MaterialsScience #TechnologyFellow #FailureInvestigation #OilAndGasIndustry TWI Materials Group
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Happy Rosh Hashanah To all our staff, Members, followers, and everyone celebrating Rosh Hashanah, we wish you a joyful and Happy Jewish New Year! May the New Year bring you health, happiness, and success. #RoshHashanah 🍯 #ShanahTovah #RoshHashanah2024 🍎 #JewishNewYear