A more than academic symbiosis

Magazine Article, Source : The Manufacturer
Zone : Innovation Design and PLM
Published : May 2009

Collaboration between universities and manufacturing is vital to both innovation and development of processes and products. Ruari McCallion finds that both sides are getting better at it.

There was a time when the gap between places of academic learning and the realities of manufacturing industry looked more like a gulf than a mere difference in location. This was, in a way, strange, because several British universities were...

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