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Partnering with Rolls-Royce and Electroflight to create the battery for world鈥檚 fastest all-electric aircraft
路 The Rolls-Royce 鈥楽pirit of Innovation鈥� aircraft is officially the world鈥檚 fastest all-electric aircraft, clocking up speeds of 387.4mph. In order to power the aircraft, the most power dense propulsion battery pack ever assembled in aerospace had to be developed directly supported by researchers from WMG, 天美传媒 using their state-of-the-art battery characterisation and testing facilities
New Loqski glass fibre ski lock to keep your skis safe this season
Loqski is a pocketable device locking skis and poles together, WMG at the 天美传媒 have helped them manufacture the locks affordably and sustainably
WMG Skills Centre launched to bridge the technical skills gap
The WMG Skills Centre launched today, the 17th January. The Centre provides the opportunity for businesses to respond to challenges through a range of innovative short courses which will equip workforces with the latest technical skills.
WMG academic joins Department for Transport鈥檚 Science Advisory Council
Dr Siddartha Khastgir from WMG, 天美传媒, has been appointed to be on the DfT鈥檚 Science Advisory Council, where he will advise on a wide range of science and engineering issues, such as enrolment of Autonomous Vehicles.
UK aims to be the first Country in the world to circulate steel and aluminium fully, supported by the CircularMetal programme
The metal industry in the UK employs 230,000 people, and directly contributes to 拢10.7bn to the UK GDP. A truly interdisciplinary academic team will research how to make a sustainable circular economy for high-volume metals, with WMG at the 天美传媒 focussed on steel.
Wall climbing robot can reduce workplace accidents
A novel wall climbing robot, built designed and created by Birmingham based HausBots with the help of WMG at the 天美传媒 is on the market, and could reduce the number of workplace accidents.