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News - General News - TechnologyRMIT to lead light-weighting research programLight up: L-R Senator James Paterson, Dave French, Programs Director Asia Pacific for Ford, Leanne Harvey, Executive General Manager of the ARC and Professor Calum Drummond, RMIT Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Innovation and Vice-President. University pulls together 16 partners to participate in wide-ranging work with PhDs24 Nov 2017 By IAN PORTER - RMIT University has won a $3 million grant to kick-off a five-year research program to develop lightweight materials and manufacturing technologies for automotive applications. - The program, called ARC Training Centre in Lightweight Automotive Structures (ATLAS), will be funded by an Australian Research Council (ARC) grant and some of the participants. It will be guided by Professor Stuart Bateman in the RMIT school of engineering and staffed by 13 PhD candidates and five post-doctoral research fellows. Click here for full story: RMIT to lead light-weighting research program  Read more21st of February 2017  Quickstep wins new grants for carbon-fibre partsExport sales set to ramp up as Geelong firm receives two new development grants24th of May 2016  GM, Ford turn to carbon wheel ‘revolution’Global car-maker interest rising as Geelong supplier speeds production, cuts costs18th of May 2016  Ford confirms Geelong carbon wheel deal for GTLatest carbon-fibre technology goes into Australian wheels for blistering Ford GT |
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