Benefits: Membership is based on one fee for one company. Members have access to all the Institute’s research and software.

Member companies are in a position to:

  1. Guide research and development resources towards their business needs
  2. Annual invitation to meetings and technology experts meetings
  3. Gain early competitive advantage by having full access to world class leading research through the Institute’s report series, preprints of submitted manuscripts and other unpublished research material
  4. Keep up to date simply and effectively with leading edge technology through access to the Institute’s research programme
  5. Evaluate and recruit high calibre graduate students, post graduate, post doc
  6. Find out what others (including competition, vendors, other industries and academics) are doing and thinking about new trends

LIFEPASS also provides a one-stop-shop for sustainable manufacturing, productivity & systems engineering technology and solutions to real life problems. Furthermore, it gives access to facilities and expert assistance for cutting edge software evaluation and provides opportunities for inter-company networking & benchmarking. The Centre is a credible partner for joint proposal development and joint projects and for member companies to interact with LIFEPASS at a range of levels including workshops or special ‘away days’ to formulate member-specific projects. In addition, LIFEPASS offers technology assessment & benchmarking, discounts in CPD courses, seminars & workshops, to attend seminar series and to exploit technology transfer opportunities.