industry

LIAT’s very own Thorvald featured on BBC’s Countryfile

BBC One’s flagship Sunday evening programme, Countryfile, this week featured the pioneering work of the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT). As part of the show’s Lincolnshire programme, Director of LIAT Professor Simon Pearson, introduced the University’s Thorvald robot, which is designed to support a range of agri-tech experiments...

APRIL the ‘robotic chef’ to be unveiled at NCFM

A pioneering robotics system which could dramatically change the way food is manufactured will be launched this month at the University of Lincoln’s National Centre for Food Manufacturing (NCFM) in the UK. The Automated Processing Robotic Ingredient Loading (APRIL) ‘robotic chef’ system has been developed by OAL, a leading...

NCFM at Lincolnshire Farming Conference

We are exactly one month away from the Lincolnshire Farming Conference at the Lincolnshire Showground on March 1st 2016. We will be attending and holding a stall for everything NCFM and we are looking forward to building our network of businesses and partners to work with. We’ve got some...

New research set to revolutionise ready meals

Want to know how to improve the quality and healthiness of ready meals, whilst also reducing current food waste and increasing the speed of production? A collaborative research project involving major food sector businesses and the University of Lincoln, UK has found an innovative system which could only take...

Branston are looking for soon-to-be graduates

Graduating soon? Branston wants you. They’ve just released their Graduate Development Programme and you could be the lucky one joining the team. Here’s the application below! We’re always looking for bright people with bags of potential to join our team. If you’re getting close to graduating and you’re looking for...