SAMPE is the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering. The society, formed originally in the US, is now globally recognised as the leading professional body for engineers and technologists associated with advanced materials and processes. SAMPE is active in Europe through SAMPE Europe and in the UK and Ireland via the SAMPE UK & Ireland Chapter.
Further information about SAMPE
Technology
SAMPE deals with a wide range of materials, technologies and
manufacturing processes. Some of the main topic areas covered include:
• Advanced metals/alloys
• Ballistic protection
• High performance adhesives
• High performance fibres
• Hybrid composites
• Metal matrix and ceramic composites
• Nanotechnologies
• Polymer composites (thermosets and thermoplastics)
• Repair techniques
• Structural analysis
For applications in sectors including:
• Aerospace and defence
• Automotive
• Electrical/Electronics
• Energy generation
• Equipment and machinery
• Infrastructure
• Marine
• Sports and leisure
• Transportation
Membership Benefits
The benefits of membership include:
• Professional recognition
• Training and career development opportunities
• Unique forum for technical information exchange via:
- Industry visits (see News and Events)
- Conferences (see News and Events)
- Seminars
- Workshops and Tutorials
• Publications
- SAMPE Journal (6 issues/year)
- SAMPE Journal of Advanced Materials (4 issues/year)
• Networking - local, regional, international
• Student activities, awards and sponsorships (see News and Events)
• Professional, technical and social interaction
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Download a membership form (MS Word format, 100k)
For more information please contact David Carlton, Chapter Secretary