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Svetan Ratchev

Head of Manufacturing Division, Director of the Nottingham Innovative Manufacturing Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering

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Research Summary

Development of new processing and manufacturing systems solutions for high-value industries with specific emphasis in the following areas:

Micro Manufacturing, High Precision Machining, Micro Injection Moulding, Precision Assembly Systems and Processes, Reconfigurable and Evolvable Micromanufacturing Systems, Ultra Precision Metrology, Rapid Manufacturing of Micro Products, Process Modelling and Simulation, Manufacturing of Medical Devices.

Selected Publications

Past Research

Machining modelling and simulation, manufacturing capability modelling, requirement engineering and system integration for manufacture of one-of-a-kind products.

Future Research

Development of new processing and system solutions for high-precision high-value manufacturing in sectors such as aerospace and medical engineering. Development of new solutions for efficient after-sales manufacturing support. Development of next generation micro energy-scavenging devices.

Faculty of Engineering

The University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD


telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 4163
email:engineering@nottingham.ac.uk