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Past Events

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  • Engineering Awareness Day
    Event Type: Schools/Colleges/University Events
    10 October 2009 10:00 to 15:00
    Whitehaven Civic Hall
    An informative and practical exhibition from local Engineering companies in the North West for all West Cumbria Year 9 - 13 pupils. The event is organised by St Benedict's School in Whitehaven to promote engineering in all its diverse forms, and is fully supported by IMechE West Cumbria.
    Industry: Cross-sector
  • REMOTE DECOMMISSIONING TECHNIQUES IN THE NUCLEAR INDUSTRY    Fully Booked
    Event Type: Technical Visit
    17 March 2010 19:00 to 21:00
    Corus Workington - Cumbria
    A lecture and visit to Corus Workington to look at the remote decommissioning techniques being developed in support of the decommissioning activities on the Sellafield nuclear site. NOTE: FULLY BOOKED. Contact Tom Pritt if you want to be put on a reserve list - you need to be quicker next time!!
    Industry: Nuclear power
  • INDORAMA - PET MANUFACTURING PROCESS    Fully Booked
    Event Type: Technical Visit
    19 May 2010 18:00 to 20:30
    Indorama Polymers Workington
    A chance to see another example of world class local process engineering, the Indorama manufacturing process for polyethylene terephthalate (PET). FUULY BOOKED - Contact Ron Graham to put your name on the Reserve list
    Industry: Process Industries
  • Waste Recycling Technology In Cumbria
    Event Type: Technical Lecture
    27 January 2011 19:30 to 21:00
    The Eco Centre - Cumbria
    A talk by Martin Allman of Resource Cumbria on the challenges facing the task of reducing, recycling and reusing the tonnes of waste generated in Cumbria, and the technology being deployed.
    Industry: Renewable energy
  • State-of-the-Art Recycling Plant Visit
    Event Type: Technical Visit
    02 November 2011 07:00 to 23:45
    Dumfries or Carlisle Plant
    A visit to the brand new state-of-the art Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT) Plant at Hespin Wood Resource Park, 5 miles north of Carlisle, which will process up to 75,000 Te of household waste per year from Copeland and Allerdale. Limited number (15 off). Possible coach travel at a cost and possible additional visit to Carlisle Aviation Museum as well depending on numbers.
    Industry: Cross-sector
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