The University of Strathclyde is a world-leading technological university situated in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland. It is a multi-award-winning institution, and we take pride in being the only university to have won the Times Higher Education University of the Year award twice, in 2012 and 2019. Inspired by our founding principle of being 'a place of useful learning,' we persist in our commitment to research that addresses real-world challenges.

The Department of Design, Manufacturing and Engineering Management (DMEM) stands out in the UK by offering "Total Engineering" solutions through interdisciplinary research and innovation in products and manufacturing. Our integration of end-to-end engineering expertise extends from creative and engineering design, advanced manufacturing technology, and system solutions to managing the entire value chain.

Strathclyde has an esteemed reputation in Manufacturing Research, with Advanced Manufacturing and Materials being among our key strategic themes. DMEM's expertise covers a broad spectrum of advanced manufacturing disciplines, including but not limited to precision engineering, smart manufacturing systems, additive manufacturing, digitalisation, artificial intelligence, remanufacturing, sustainable manufacturing, and more. We are the principal investigators (PI) and coordinators of numerous significant multi-million Manufacturing Research projects in the UK and EU. With a strong focus on industry collaborations, we host multiple industry-driven research centres, such as the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland and the Advanced Forming Research Centre, which boast cutting-edge manufacturing R&D capabilities and facilities. We are not only participating in the evolution of manufacturing but also actively influencing its future by charting a course towards a smarter, more efficient, and sustainable future through our internationally leading research and innovation in manufacturing.