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Getting
More for your Money!
By joining
a collaborative research programme, you can multiply the effect
of your research budget many times. Our collaborative research projects
aim to address industry-wide problems, and offer a number of efficiency
benefits:
- Targeted
research, controlled by the members and addressing the problems
that members face
- Management
of the programme by our experienced research project managers
- A combined
research budget far greater than that of individual companies
- Effective
utilisation of expensive equipment and facilities
Savings can
be dramatic: clients have been known to save the cost of their membership
fees on just one application of the results!
Technical Benefits
- Standardised
test procedures and test results
- Advice on
scale-up from the laboratory to the real equipment
- A unique
range of test facilities and staff trained in advanced measuring
and analysis techniques
- Design guides
in paper or software form, to help your staff apply the results
to their work
- Training
courses and on-site advice for your staff
- Client-specific
implementation applying the results to your company, in confidence
- A forum for
sharing problems and discussing the latest advances in technology
with your peers
We are currently
looking for partners in a range of possible projects in the field
of tribology.
Recent or current
collaborative projects include:
- Fluid
Mixing Processes (FMP) - our international world-leading consortium
on mixing
- Pro-Bio:
investigating the support needed to keep Britain's Biotechnology
industry at the forefront of developments
- NuTap:
research into improving the design of catheters for urinary incontinence
- Water
and Waste-water Management (WWM):
mixing and dosing in the water treatment industry
- SurgeNet:
A network for practitioners and experts in Pressure Surge Analysis
- MODES:
research into modelling of decompression in elastomeric systems
- KRISTAL:
research into the use of nano-particle level coatings for elastomer
components
Please see the
Capabilities pages for details of research
currently under way in each area.
Our future collaborative
projects arise to meet your needs. Please
contact us to discuss your problems or the
challenges you face.
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