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Conference Chairmen:
Professor Gerry Byrne,
University College Dublin, Ireland
Dr. Garret O' Donnell,
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
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On the 12 - 13th of June 2008, experts from industry and academia will discuss high performance micromachining processes in terms of the fundamental sciences and engineered systems required to meet the needs of the industry technology roadmap for the 21st century. Contributions will consider the needs of biomedical, aerospace, automotive and general engineering sectors. Accepted papers will also be submitted to a CIRP and IMechE special edition journal. |
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We are pleased to announce the following keynote speakers: |
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Prof. F. Klocke |
President, The International Academy for Production Engineering CIRP |
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Prof. H. Van Brussel |
President, The European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology (euspen) |
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Mr. P. Hill |
Engineering Fellow – Manufacturing Technology, Rolls Royce |
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Dr. R. Zeller |
Director of Corporate Research-Advanced Engineering, Materials-and Process Engineering Metals, Robert Bosch GmbH |
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Dr. M. Mori |
President, Mori Seiki |
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Mr. M. Fish |
Executive Director, Business Abrasives Segment, Element Six |
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Mr. C. Gerrard |
Research & Development Manager, Westwind Air Bearings |
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Conference Programme Released |
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A full programme for the CIRP HPC conference is now available below.
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The objectives of high performance machining is to produce the first part correctly with most cost effective methods. The recent innovations in virtual machining through process and machine tool simulation, new cutting tool and machine tool technologies, and novel machining strategies lead to significant reduction in machining cycle times while achieving high quality parts with reduced capital investments.
Dublin is the capital and largest city in Ireland. Dublin enjoys a maritime temperate climate characterised by mild winters, cool summers, and a lack of temperature extremes. Dublin is a major European cultural centre and the origin of many prominent literary figures. There are a number of galleries and art centres in the city centre, such as The City Arts Centre, Four, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, and The Royal Hibernian Academy.
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