Jon Bolton will be a speaker at the 2023 Henry Royce Institute National Conference
Jon Bolton, Chairman of the Materials Processing Institute, will be a speaker at the 2023 Henry Royce Institute National Conference.
The theme for the Conference is Collaborate to Innovate, to explore the impact of materials innovation and understand more about how important collaboration across industry and academia is transforming businesses and industries.
The conference will be an opportunity to hear from expert speakers from academia, industry, government and research funding councils on the importance and impact of advanced materials.
The presentation by Jon Bolton forms part of the Materials Challenge Session.
The presentation title is:
Materials for the Foundation Industries
The presentation will cover:
• Foundation Industries Overview - what they are, why we need them
• Materials Supply - security, domestic v imports
• Environmental imperatives - CO2 reduction at the same time as material security
• Initiatives overview - TFI (Transfire, Network+, FISC, EconoMISER)
• FISC - structure and projects
• Next steps - Post EconoMISER, and TFI Challenge
• Foundation Industries development and support
• Role of government
Link to Conference Website - https://royceconference.com/henry-royce-institute-national-conference
The Materials Processing Institute is a partner in the EconoMISER programme, a collaboration between FISC partners. More information here:
Link to EconoMISER - https://www.mpiuk.com/research-project-economiser.htm
Link to FISC - https://ukfisc.org/
4 September 2023
