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The Team Irvine Abraham – Economic Engagement Manager Role - Project Management William Watson (Bill) – Engineering Lecturer Role – Specialist Lecturer in Robotics and Automation. Centre of Excellence for Manufacturing Engineering. Centre of Excellence for Manufacturing Engineering.
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The Team Irvine Abraham – Economic Engagement Manager Role - Project Management William Watson (Bill) – Engineering Lecturer Role – Specialist Lecturer in Robotics and Automation
Centre of Excellence for Manufacturing Engineering Centre of Excellence for Manufacturing Engineering • 8 Campuses • £35 million turnover • 1000 staff • 20,000 enrolments • 4000 Full Time FE&HE • 15000 Part Time • 1000 Training
Northern Regional College Engineering Centre Of Excellence • The Manufacturing Engineering section is recognised regionally as a Centre of Excellence for the manufacturing industry in Northern Ireland. • The facility provides: • Cutting edge technologies • Industrial training resources • Innovation in Robotics, CNC, Mechatronics, Maintenance, Electronics
NRC - FE Means Business Develop a curriculum which is focused on economic engagement and which is aligned to the needs of business, industry and the community.
About Engineering & Science Staff Compliment: • 48 Full Time Lecturing • 30 Part Time Lecturing • 21 Support/Technician Student Enrolments: • 700 Full-Time • 1000 Part-Time • 4000 upskilling hours (industry)
Programme Offerings • Vocational Training (Apprenticeships). • Further Education. • Higher Education. • Bespoke Training Courses • R&D Projects with Industry • Lecturers Into Industry
€1.9 million project partnered with IT Sligo. INTERREG IIIA CROSS BORDER ROBOTICS PROJECT
Knowledge and Innovation Transfer in Engineering €3.9 million project partnered with IT Sligo(Rep.Of Ireland) & Ayr College(Scotland). Brakepress Laser Cutting Robot linked Vision System Industrial Robots
3 ABB Articulated Arm Robots Industrial 6 Axes 1 Cognex Vision System Linked to robot cell 1 IGM Welding Robot 8 Axes RobotStudio (virtual programming) Multiple seats Robotic Facilities
TODAY TOMORROW TOYOTA Strategic Industrial Partnerships
TODAY TOMORROW TOYOTA Designated as Toyota Academy for N.I.
Michelin Technical Centre with Electro–Pneumatic & Hydraulic Training Rigs with PLC Control.
Creation of an NRC “Out-Centre” at Carrickfergus
Schrader Electronics Provision of an Automation & Manufacturing Cell
Crumlin Castledawson Antrim Antrim NACCO Materials Handling Group TODAY TOMORROW TOYOTA