Monthly Archives: April 2024
MicroTech 2024 Conference – 10 April 2024 – Report
The MicroTech 2024 Conference has made the following information available.
The IMAPS-UK organised MicroTech 2024 Conference on Is Advanced Packaging ready for Take Off? explored the themes of advanced packaging market trends, power electronics packaging, advanced packaging equipment and manufacturing capability in the UK.
Download the MicroTech 2024 Conference Report
For further information, please contact IMAPS-UK Office
Newcastle University Product Design Apprenticeship
New Level 6 BEng Product Design and Development Engineer Degree Apprenticeship at Newcastle University

Drive critical engineering innovation in electrification and manufacturing with Newcastle University’s new Level 6 BEng Product Design and Development Engineer Degree Apprenticeship, with specialisms in PEMD, batteries and advanced manufacturing.
Drawing on Newcastle University’s sector-leading expertise in electrification and developed with industry partners, this apprenticeship programme will ensure your organisation has the skills and expertise needed to drive critical engineering innovation in electrification and advanced manufacturing.
The four-year apprenticeship will help your organisation attract and train new talent and support the retention and development of your existing team. Designed to be flexible around working roles, the programme enables professionals to study alongside their current role, taught one day a week on our Newcastle University campus.
Specialisms are taught separately in the fourth year in which apprentices develop advanced skills in one of three areas:
- Batteries
- Power electronics, machines and drives
- Advanced manufacturing>/li>
The fully-funded programme (95% funded for SMEs) is recruiting now for its September 2024 intake.
Download the Product Design Apprenticeship Flyer
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