 
   
Design Manufacturing & Engineering ManagementNews & events
- DMEM partners on EPSRC funded Made Smarter Innovation Research Centre for Smart, Collaborative Industrial Robotics.- The Smart Cobotics Centre combines six leading UK universities: Loughborough University (lead), University of Bristol, Cranfield University, University of Dundee, University of Strathclyde and University of Warwick and multiple industry partners, all in all bringing together research and practice in manufacturing, engineering, digital technology, robotics, human-factors, verification and safety, law, psychology, systems engineering, metrology and ICT. DMEM’s contribution focuses on designing human-robot collaborations. 
- DMEM awarded one of the four prestigious Green Transition Ecosystems (GTEs) Hubs: Design HOPES- Design HOPES is an AHRC funded project bringing together design-led research and healthcare experts, led by the University of Strathclyde and the University of Dundee, part of the flagship funding strand AHRC Future Observatory: Design the Green Transition programme 
- Design-led innovations: Strathclyde Pavilion at Eureka London Design Biennale 2023- DMEM curates Strathclyde exhibition ‘Guddle: Designing Futures’ 
- DMEM launch Degree Apprenticeship Postgraduate Engineer in Engineering Management- Bespoke programme for companies who are seeking an innovative curriculum to develop their engineering graduates’ knowledge, skills, competencies and professional behaviours at the level of Chartered Engineer. 
- DMEM launch Graduate Apprenticeship Engineering: Design & Manufacture- Developing professionally qualified engineers eligible for IEng level membership 
- DMEM launch dual degrees with Carnegie Mellon University, Silicon Valley- Three exciting new dual degree Masters programmes in the areas of technology ventures with engineering specialisms 
- DMEM 30th Anniversary Celebration 2019- We wouldn't be where we are now without all of you - our staff, students, alumni and industry support, so we are pleased to invite you to come and celebrate our 30th Anniversary with us! 
- DMEM Virtual Summer School 2020- Join our Virtual Summer School which will take place from the 17th-21st of August 2020. 
- MarRI-UK - UK centre for maritime innovation and technology established- A consortium of British companies, academia and government, have formally established a new national centre for maritime innovation and technology (“MarRI-UK”). The centre, offering exciting development opportunities for the UK’s £40bn maritime sector, is based at the University of Strathclyde, with hubs to be announced across the UK. 
- The David Cunningham Quality of Life Award- The David Cunningham Quality of Life Award is an award honouring David Cunningham, our department's highly respected Director of Operations. David sadly died on Saturday 8 October 2016, at the age of 47, following a yearlong battle with brain cancer. 
- Defining the future in smart product development- In collaboration with 12 other institutions, the Smart Products Through-Life Research Roadmap report was published by the University of Strathclyde exploring the research challenges and opportunities for smart product development. It illustrates the requirements, challenges, and resources required to meet them in the short, medium and long term. It also explores value creation through life and opportunities for better integration between life phases. 
- DMEM announced new partnership with High Speed Sustainable Manufacturing Institute (HSSMI)- The Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management (DMEM), University of Strathclyde is delighted to announce a new partnership with the High Speed Sustainable Manufacturing Institute (HSSMI), following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in early September 2016. The partnership between DMEM and HSSMI will enable the organisations to address some of the key challenges facing Scottish manufacturing, through manufacturing-based collaborative research, engineering service projects and events. 
- Professor Xichun Luo wins prestigious Ludwig Mond Prize- Professor Xichun Luo has been awarded the prestigious 2015 Ludwig Mond Prize by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers for his paper, "A haptic digital tool to assist the design, planning and manufacture of micro and nanostructures." 
- Our graduates win at the IED Annual Awards- Once again DMEM has been successful at this year’s Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) Annual Awards. The IED annual awards are given to IED student members who produce exceptional final year projects and the Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management has a strong record of success in its submissions. Congratulations to Joey Ho, who has recently graduated in Product Design Engineering, who won the Individual Prize for her project, “Improving Spinal Health through better sitting habits”. The Group Prize was awarded to the following DMEM recent graduates for their project on “Solar Panel Deployment”: Michael Northcote Amie Walker Yee May Chau Muhammad Hazim Bin Fakhri Mairi Mitchell 
- USEV Farnell Sponsorship- University of Strathclyde Eco-Vehicle Team secure Farnell sponsorship