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Date and Time: Thursday 18 February 3:00pm
Title: AdRIA: an Example for New Forms of Interaction: Industry/Academia in Mechatronics in Germany
Speaker: Professor Peter Hagedorn, DUT
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Springfree Trampoline wins top US Consumer Award
Springfree Trampoline, designed by Deputy Head of Department Dr Keith Alexander, has taken first place winning "Childrens Product of the Year" in the largest US consumer product survey, The Product of the Year Awards. Read More>>

Final Year Students Win 2010 RTSA Competition
The Final Year Project Team of Michael Herd, David Battersby and Jabulani Chinawa has placed second in teh annual Railway Technical Society of Australasia Thesis Competiton. For their entry "KiwiRail Brake Tester" the team receives a cash prize and a free membership of the RTSA, and will be awarded these at the first Final Year Project function on March 5th 2010.

Mechanical Engineering Staff to take on Bikewise Challenge
The Department is again taking place in the Bikewise challenge.  The aim of the competition is for organisations to get their staff to record their cycling mileage over the month of Februrary in order to encourage bike use.  In 2009, the Department had the highest combined mileage and the individual with the highest mileage from the University of Canterbury. This year we aim to keep the top spot!

Ray Meyer Medal for Excellence in Student Design 2009
A 2008 final year project team were presented with this prestigious award at the recent IPENZ awards dinner. Read More >>

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