Department of Engineering
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20130117 Inaugural CSIC Lecture: Prof Tom O'Rourke : The New Normal for Natural Disasters
The Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (www.centreforsmartinfrastructure.com) presents the inaugural CSIC Lecture.
The lecture explains why hurricanes (Hurricanes...
Collection: Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Tue 29 Jan 2013
20130117 Prof Tom O'Rourke interview: the New Normal for Natural Disasters
Before delivering the inaugural CSIC Lecture on 17 Jan 2013, Prof Tom O'Rourke of Cornell University was interviewed by Prof Robert Mair for a more personal take on his lecture...
Collection: Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Mon 28 Jan 2013
50 years of lasers: working at the speed of light
2010 marks half a century of lasers, Dr Bill O'Neill charts the rise of this fantastic technology and how it is being used across a range of industries and sectors. He also looks...
Collection: Manufacturing Thursdays Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 15 Jan 2010
Actively Steered B-Double Lorry
Collection: Active steering of a B-Double Lorry
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Tue 14 Dec 2010
A juicy manufacturing story – The Evolution of Innocent Drinks
Steve Spall describes the changes in the manufacturing & operations arrangements that allowed Innocent to grow from a tiny business in West London to Europe's No1 Smoothie company...
Collection: Manufacturing Thursdays Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Tue 24 May 2011
A Very Rough Guide to Robust Control. A S Sharma.
AIM Network Control Workshop. 17th and 18th September 2009
Collection: Indo-European network on Advanced Instability Methods
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 11 Feb 2010
Briefing: Manufacturing Footprint Strategy
As global economies become increasingly interconnected, companies need to develop the most appropriate configuration of international manufacturing plants to maximise access to...
Collection: IfM Briefings
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 18 Mar 2010
Cambridge Service Alliance - Collaborative Service Innovation
Professor Arnoud De Meyer of the Cambridge Judge Business School discusses the challenges surrounding the provision of total service solutions and the need for collaborative...
Collection: Service
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Tue 21 Sep 2010
Cambridge Service Alliance - Service lessons from software industry
Professor Michael Cusumano of the MIT Sloan School of Management on why traditional product-based manufacturers should be looking at the software industry as an example of the...
Collection: Service
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Tue 21 Sep 2010
Can there be a design of service?
Interview with Dirk Snelders of Eindhoven University of Technology, Department of Industrial Design, and Aalto University Helsinki, InternaConal Design Business Management...
Collection: IfM Briefings
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 29 Sep 2011
Case study: Frank Dale Foods
Nigel Cushion, chairman of Norfolk-based premium party food manufacturer Frank Dale Foods discusses how the company worked with the IfM small business team to help it through...
Collection: IfM Briefings
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 6 May 2011
Case study: Frank Dale Foods
Nigel Cushion, chairman of Norfolk-based premium party food manufacturer Frank Dale Foods discusses how the company worked with the IfM small business team to help it through...
Collection: IfM Briefings
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 6 May 2011
Case Study presentations
As part of the Summer School the delegates were assigned case studies, which comprised of department and college sites within Cambridge. The aim was to understand the key...
Collection: GreenBRIDGE Summer School 2011 "Local Practices for a Global Society"
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 30 Sep 2011
Chebfun Tutorial
Collection: Indo-European network on Advanced Instability Methods
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 4 Aug 2011
Cold Gas Dynamic Manufacturing: the cold spray process
Collection: Centre for Industrial Photonics, Institute for Manufacturing
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Mon 19 Jan 2009
Collapse of the 'Funding Escalator' in the Greater Cambridge area
David Gill, MD of the St John's Innovation Centre, discusses issues surrounding the dearth of risk capital and venture funding required by the innovative, growth potential firms...
Collection: Manufacturing Thursdays Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 25 Jun 2010
Configuring international supply chains: an integrated operations perspective - findings from research and practice
The design of the supply network, linking suppliers, producers, distributors with their customers is becoming ever more important. Globalization, new routes to market and rapid...
Collection: Manufacturing Thursdays Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 5 Feb 2010
Contrasting attitudes to innovation support across industry and government
Finbarr Livesey, head of the IfM's Centre for Industry and Government, discusses his new research project investigating which points in the innovation process require which types...
Collection: Manufacturing Thursdays Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 27 Nov 2009
Creating an Open Innovation culture
Interview with Ruth Thomson of Cambridge Consultants discusses the need for creating a culture for Open Innovation and the need for OI Champions.
Collection: IfM Briefings
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Thu 6 May 2010
Cut waste, boost revenue: Practical examples from industry
Waste is produced whenever more power, water or materials are used than is absolutely necessary. In this presentation, Dr Claire Barlow will take a broad definition of waste in...
Collection: Manufacturing Thursdays Seminars, Institute for Manufacturing
Institution: Department of Engineering
Created: Fri 12 Feb 2010
