20 March 2025
10:00 am
Heriot-Watt GRID, Riccarton Campus, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS
Join us on Thursday 20th March 10am – 1pm, for an opportunity to share common challenges, better understand how fellow member companies are continuously improving their business, hear more about Heriot-Watt University’s School of Mechanics. Established in 1821 it was set up to tackle the labour shortage in the Edinburgh region by training working class men. Since then the University has established a proud history and reputation for working with industry and has been at the forefront of work-based learning. The University has grown into a truly global institution with a strong focus on collaborating with business and industry to tackle global challenges.
During the event you’ll learn about how Heriot-Watt develops skills and talent for the engineering sector, as well as a tour of various different cutting-edge engineering-related facilities on the University campus – potentially including the mechanical engineering workshop, GRID labs, optics lab and manufacturing device medical centre.