2022 has seen a successful delivery of many short courses, designed to support and encourage leadership and management in the metal casting industry. Our Courses: ICME continues to have a keen interest in empowering the industry workforce. Our courses have covered topics such as ‘Aspiring and Future Leaders’, where Attendees learned about team management and
On Monday 7th March the West Midlands Branch and 39 members and guests were again treated to a well-presented, interesting and professional technical lecture / webinar delivered by the branch. With over 20 people attending in person at Wednesbury, there was also several dialing in remotely from around the world. The lecture was entitled ‘Technical
Student's Night – a Night of Celebration and a Look to the Future The recent ICME West Midlands, Birmingham and Coventry Branch Student’s night was a great success. After a welcome from the Branch President, Karl Hopkins MICME, tutors Albert Anderson Prof MICME and David Hall Prof MICME spoke about the importance of the apprentice
On Monday 6th December, the West Midlands Branch, and a total of 25 attendees, from across the UK and the world, came together and were treated to a well presented, interesting and professional technical lecture / webinar delivered by the branch. The lecture ‘Marine Casting Approvals An Introduction’ was presented by Mr Clive
Ken Southwick died peacefully on the 14th December 2021, at the ripe old age of 98! He was an Honorary Fellow of the Institute since 2004, having first joined in 1956, and had always maintained an active involvement with his Branch, the West Midlands, Birmingham and Coventry Branch, frequently speaking knowledgeably about wear resistant cast
On Monday 1st November, the West Midlands Branch, and a total of 41 attendees, 21 from across the UK and the world by the internet and 20 physically at the Churchill’s venue in Wednesbury (complete with a hot buffet after the talk). We were yet again treated to a well presented, interesting and professional
On Monday 4th October, the West Midlands Branch, and a total of 38 attendees from across the UK and the world, were treated to a well presented, interesting and professional technical lecture / webinar delivered by the branch, the second of the new season. The talk demonstrated deep levels of practical experience and knowledge. The
ICME West Midlands Branch Events 2021-2022 To download this programme please follow the link: West Midlands Branch 2021-22
On Monday 6th September the West Midlands Branch and a total of 36 attendees from across the UK and the internet, were treated to a well-presented, interesting and professional technical lecture / webinar delivered by the branch, the first of the new season. The lecture ‘Furan No Bake Technology the continuing story’ was kindly presented
Monday 1st February 2021 The West Midlands Branch were delighted to host yet another successful webinar on ‘Silica Sand and Special sands from OSHE Perspectives’, attendees were once again treated to an excellent technical webinar very kindly presented by Philippe Diaz of IMERYS. The webinar was well attended and was joined by 46 attendees from