News: MANTRA – the MANufacturing TRAnsporter

The Rotherham based Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre has won £500,000- backing from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to fund MANTRA – the MANufacturing TRAnsporter, enabling knowledge developed within the AMRC to reach many more companies. It will also visit schools to encourage pupils to consider science and engineering careers. Boeing’s Bart Moenster, who is AMRC chairman, said: “The AMRC is without doubt the most successful university-based knowledge transfer organisation to have been established in recent years."

http://www.thestar.co.uk/business/Skill-showcase-takes-to-road.3520284.jp