MOTORSPORT VISITS NISSAN Exhibitor List

MOTORSPORT
VISITS NISSAN
Exhibitor List
NTCE SUPPLIERS AREA
THURSDAY 12 JULY 2012
9.30 – 15.30
Organised by
www.the-mia.com
Partners of the Motorsport to Automotive Initiative
Jon Whitehouse
Technical Sales Manager
Chris Willoughby
Head of Automotive Sales
www.cosworth.com/automotive
Tony Street
Account Manager
Chester Boothe
Director
Paul Branton
Managing Consultant
www.jonlee.co.uk
Cosworth provides a comprehensive automotive
powertrain and electronics solution, from concept
design, demonstrator improvement and prototype
manufacture through to complete vehicle
integration and Tier1 supply.
With a focus on efficiency improvement and
emissions reduction Cosworth utilises its vast
experience and one-stop-shop capability to
implement advanced technologies within a
compressed timescale.
With offices in Wakefield, Leicester, Stourbridge,
St. Albans and Basildon supported by overseas
recruitment partners Jonathan Lee Recruitment
has been providing a specialist recruitment service
to the international engineering and manufacturing
industries for 33 years.
This now covers contract and permanent roles up
to senior management level in engineering,
manufacturing, purchasing and supply chain and
finance and to director level through our executive
search arm Factura.
Millers Oils - innovator of automotive and industrial
low-friction lubricants and fuel additives.
David McCann
Marketing Manager
Martyn Mann
Technical Director
www.millersoils.co.uk
Ross Brumwell
Senior Business Manager
Varun Lakshman
Business Manager
Clive Woolmer
General Manager
www.xtrac.com
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Innovation and transfer of lubricant technology
between markets drives development. A new
Research and Development Centre allows the
development of formulations to solve technical
challenges.
Low friction oil technology developed by Millers
Oils allows “machines” to run more efficiently,
reducing emissions and operating costs.
Xtrac is the world leader in the design and
manufacture of gearboxes, differentials and
driveline in F1, IndyCar, Touring Car, Rallying,
GRAND-AM and Endurance Sportscar races.
Employing 270 staff, Xtrac has built on its
motorsport successes by securing projects in the
aerospace, automotive, military, hybrid vehicle and
marine industries.
Motorsport Industry Association - THE Global
Business Network for the Motorsport Industry
The Motorsport Industry Association (MIA) is the
world's leading trade association for the motorsport,
performance engineering, services and tuning
sectors. The MIA represents the specialised needs of
this highly successful global industry as it undergoes
continuing rapid development throughout the world.
MIA UK
Motorsport Industry Association
Federation House
Stoneleigh Park
Warwickshire
CV8 2RF UK
Tel: +44 (0)2476 692600
Fax: +44 (0)2476 692601
www.the-mia.com
Chris Aylett
CEO
Charlotte Austin
Project Manager
Helen Jones
Project Assistant
Carrim Bundhun
Project Assistant
In April 1994, leading personalities in British
motorsport joined forces to form their own trade
association - the MIA - with the aim of promoting one
of the UK's most successful industries - motorsport.
The original concept was proposed by Founder and
original CEO, Brian Sims, with the first Executive
Committee comprising Rob Baldock (Accenture); Dick
Scammel (Cosworth); Tony Schulp (Haymarket); John
Kirkpatrick (Jim Russell Racing Drivers School); Tony
Panaro (Euro Northern Travel) and Tony Fletcher
(Premier Fuels).
The Right Honourable Lord Drayson of Kensington is
the current Honorary President in January. Lord
Drayson brings a unique range of business,
motorsport and Parliamentary experience to the MIA,
having been a working peer in the UK Parliament in
2004, and managing partner of Drayson Racing
Technologies.
The MIA has embraced an ever-expanding
international network of business contacts, the result
being that today it boasts nearly 400 global members
whose companies transact more than £5 billion of
motorsport business worldwide.
As part of MIA’s diversification programme, MIA
operates the following technology transfer initiatives;
• Motorsport to Automotive
• Motorsport to Defence
• Motorsport to Marine
• Motorsport to Aerospace
• Motorsport to Space
The MIA represents its members from motorsport,
high performance engineering and tuning companies;
race and rally teams; governing bodies; motorsport
services; research organisations; race circuits;
Universities and colleges - amongst many others
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Admeasure Scanning – provides services in 3D
Laser Scanning for Reverse Engineering and
Inspection and is also a sales and training partner
for Geomagic software.
Dr Geoffrey Le Good
Director, Admeasure Scanning and
G L Aerodynamics
Neil Blakeman
Project Manager, Admeasure Scanning
GL Aerodynamics – provides automotive
aerodynamics consultancy services ranging from
test support (including clay-modelling) to
complete
aerodynamics
development
programmes and training courses.
www.admeasurescanning.co.uk
www.gl-aerodynamics.co.uk
We are a leading manufacturer of Sports and
Performance Exhausts / Silencers, supplying the
OEM, Motorsport, Motorcycles Industry, Off Road
Vehicles. We have produced acoustically
designed exhaust products to suit our customer’s
requirements, making improvements to the
current performance and noise levels / sounds.
Roy Cotterill
Sales Manager
Andrew Wellings
Managing Director
www.birchillsautomotive.com
We supply British & other European companies
with high performance exhausts / silencers that
are specially manufactured with materials which
can withstand high temperatures of 500 °C, 900
°C+, up to 1200 °C and are used for road / race
purposes all over the world.
We also, together with our partners, supply
‘Electric Charging Posts’ for the Electric Car and
Alternative energy industries.
Martin Keswick
Managing Director
Matthew Bulliman
Sales Accounts Manager
www.capricornauto.co.uk
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Capricorn AUTOMOTIVE is a privately owned
group of companies based across Europe in the
UK, Germany, France and Italy focused on the
manufacture of high precision internal engine
components for the Motorsport and Automotive
industries.
The company’s roots are renowned in the high
performance market established for 20 years for
the design and manufacture of technical rotating
assembly components.
Re-focus of our future strategy and diversification
of our core competencies has seen niche
performance series component manufacture
added to our portfolio.
Chris Denly
Sales and Marketing Manager
Mike Dempsey
Managing Director
Claytex are distributors of Dassault Systems
software solutions for Systems Engineering we
can supply Dymola, Redtify, ControlBuild,
AUTOSAR Builder and CATIA Systems. We
cover the UK, Benelux, South Africa, and our
customers include some of the world’s most
respected Automotive, Motorsport. Formula 1,
Aerospace and Energy companies.
www.claytex.com
Mark Corrigan
Sales Manager
Steve Creron
UK General Manager
Delcam is the world’s largest specialist supplier of
computer-aided machining software and services.
The company’s software is used in the design
and manufacture of components for most new
vehicles introduced by all the leading automotive
manufacturers.
Delcam software helps
companies to maximise efficiency, shorten lead
times and improve quality.
www.delcam.com
Dave Brown
ATR Business Development Director
David French
Sales & Marketing Director
www.dynamotive.co.uk
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Dynamotive is a high performance engineering
company focused on the supply, upgrade and life
time support of Chassis, Engine, Transmission
and Component test stands for the automotive
and associated industries. Operating on a global
basis, applications include: NVH; Climatic;
Emissions; EMC; Performance / Powertrain
Durability; Brake/Inertia, Calorimeter and Exhaust
Flow test stands.
Darren Robins
Regional Manager UK
www.faro.com
Jon Hourihan
Group Head of Sales
FARO develops and manufactures portable
systems for the measurement and 3D
documentation. FARO products permit rapid
and highly precise 3D measurement for
inspection, quality control, alignment, surface
modeling, and documentation needs. FARO’s
solutions are ideal for numerous applications in
manufacturing, automotive and aerospace.
FARO currently has more than 26,000
installations and 13,000 customers globally.
Goodridge is the world's leading manufacturer
of performance fluid transfer systems. It
operates in the automotive, motorcycle,
motorsport, military and specialist industrial
sectors. This dynamic private company
manufactures in 10 facilities globally and
supplies customers around the world with
innovation, reliability and outstanding service.
Andy Cobbald
OEM Commercial Manager
www.goodridge.net
Kate Edwards
Managing Director
Jack Edwards
Technical Manager
www.j8precision.co.uk
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
J8 Precision Ltd is a UK Precision Engineering
and manufacturing company specialising in
high precision one-off machined components,
together with prototype production, small batch
work, jigs and fixtures and assembly work. J8's
core competencies are in the machining of
materials including all steels, titanium,
aluminum, and various other super alloys. In
addition to working in all metals, they are
highly experienced in plastics including Nylon,
Tufnol, PTFE, and PEEK.
Kaya Elkiner
Senior Associate
www.keltie.com
Keltie is a firm of UK and European patent and
trade mark attorneys based in central London.
We represent clients to identify, establish,
protect, exploit and enforce their intellectual
property rights globally. Our patent expertise
covers a range of technologies including
automotive
and
electromechanical
engineering.
No Showcase display Networking delegate only
Andrew Wheatley
Business Development Manager
Rebecca Patterson
Promotion Team
Mark Lowe
Engineer
www.m-sport.co.uk
Previously known as Malcolm Wilson
Motorsport, M-Sport was founded in December
1996 to run Ford's World Rally Championship
Programme. The design and development of
the Ford Focus World Rally Car takes place at
M-Sport's new Dovenby Hall headquarters in
Cumbria under the guidance of Team Director
Malcolm Wilson.
Ford Fiesta RSWRC
(full technical specification available on the
day)
Engine - Ford EcoBoost 1600cc direct injection
engine developed by Ford, M-Sport and Pipo
Moteurs. Four cylinders, 16 valves. Bore
83.0mm. Stroke 73.9mm. Cosworth electronic
engine management system.
Garrett
turbocharger (with FIA required 33 mm inlet
restrictor). Air intercooler. Catalytic converter.
Power - 300 bhp at 6000 rpm
Torque - 450 Nm at 4000 rpm
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Ashley Crump
Business Director
www.m-techgroup.com
M-TEC Group is a UK (Midlands) Based
Complete Programme Solution. We offer a
Concept to Low Volume Production Solution
for OEM’s & Tier 1’s in Aerospace,
Automotive, Defence, Engineering, FMCG,
Marine, Medical & Rail Industries. We have full
3D Design capabilities, using approved NX &
CATIA V5 CAD systems.
No Showcase display Networking delegate only
Claire Clarke
Sales & Trading Manager
Adam Hooper
Operations Director
www.martins-rubber.co.uk
Jerry Hughes
Consultant
Paul Garner
Senior Sales and Application Engineer
www.moog.com/test
50 word description:
Martin's Rubber
specialise in small to medium volume
manufacturing and work regularly with the
motor sport industry; our in-house tooling and
manufacturing techniques mean that we are
well placed for development projects and
reacting quickly to change.
Common
requirements include rubber to metal bonding,
anti-vibration products, foam and sealing
products, dust exclusion, lightweight, and
aerodynamic geometries.
Moog designs and manufactures high
performance
motion
control
solutions
combining electric, hydraulic, and hybrid
technologies with expert consultative support
in a range of applications including simulation
and test equipment. We help performancedriven automotive manufacturers, aerospace
manufacturers, testing labs and global
automotive racing teams to design and
develop their next-generation equipment.
Moog will be displaying one of their electrical
actuators controlled with their new single
channel Modular Test Controller and
Integrated Test Suite.
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Peter Babbage
Managing Director
David Dupont
Sales Director
Performance Friction is a world leading
manufacturer of brake systems for Competition
and High Performance Road cars with some 50
years of experience in the industry. All design
and manufacturing is done in-house and we are
proud to be the preferred brake supplier to the
NISSAN Delta Wing project.
We will be exhibiting our direct drive V2 two
piece floating front & rear OE replacement
Nissan brake discs
www.performancefriction.com
Design and development services for
performance vehicle projects.
Chris Horton
Managing Director
www.performance-projects.com
No Showcase display Networking delegate only
Matthew Hutchinson
Marketing Manager
Mickey Lawrence
Sales Manager
www.phasevision.com
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Proven capability in chassis design, suspension
design & engine installations. Performance
Projects engineers have successfully devised,
appraised and delivered solutions for series
ranging from low cost formulae to Formula One.
Project interests also include niche automotive
(low volume, aftermarket and track-day), marine
and defence.
Performance Projects’ infrastructure allows its
engineers to work efficiently from the Silverstone
base or remotely at clients’ offices. We take a
positive, involved approach with clients to
promptly deliver the desired results under a wide
range of budgets.
Our products provide accurate measurement
data which is used in a wide range of industries.
The 3D measurement systems use a noncontact structured lighting technique and
uniquely can measure large objects and 360°
measurement of complex objects at production
line speeds.
We work with companies who have had issues
with inspecting complex shapes quickly and also
need to reverse engineer and compare to CAD.
Bruce Renfrew
Managing Director
Andrew Mitchell
Business Development Director
Rapitypes is a highly resourced new product
development company offering multidisciplinary
support to the automotive and aerospace
sectors. The company provides a wide spectrum
of supporting activities including engineering
design, prototyping, tool-making and low-volume
production of component parts in RIM PU, nonferrous metals and engineering polymers.
www.rapitypes.com
Brian Angel
Director Renuda France
Nicolas Tonello
Director Renuda UK
Renuda specialises in the use and development
of commercial and open source CFD software
for product analysis and development. Renuda
works with its blue chip clients simulating and
analysing external and internal flows, reactive
flows and flows for thermal comfort, helping
them to improve the performance of their
products.
www.renuda.com
Ian Hoyle
Works Director
www.retrac-composites.com
Guy Austin
Project Manager, Equity Partner
Mark Nieuwenhuys
Marketing Manager
www.ridge.co.uk
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Retrac Composites along with its sister company
Retrac Productions offers a complete one stop
service to the Motorsport Industry specialising in
all aspects of Composites, Pattern making and
Machining.Equipment includes. Catia, Two
Ovens,Well Equipped triming and Machining,
Large workshop, Two Clean rooms, Two
autoclaves 6x2.2 and 1.2x3.8 One moving Bed
kit cutting machine and full CMM Inspection.
Ridge is a UK top 40, award winning, multidiscipline property and construction consultancy
specialising in motor sport worldwide. Five of
the last seven F1 world champions’ cars were
carefully crafted in Ridge buildings. Disciplines
include Project Management, Architecture, Cost
Management, Surveying, Structural, Mechanical
&
Electrical
Engineering,
CDM-C
and
Sustainability Consultancy.
Matt Neal
Director of Marketing
Brian Atichison
Rimstock Plc the largest alloy wheel manufacturer
in the UK. Specialising in supplying both niche
and general requirements to OEM’s. Strengths
are flexibility, reaction and delivery times,
innovation and quality. Already supplying the likes
of Aston Martin, Lotus, Mitsubishi, Honda, Nissan
to name just a few, plus key tuners like Overfinch
and Prodrive.
www.rimstock.com
Chris McHugh
Technical Manager
Dan Norton
Sales Engineer
Sigmatex develops and manufactures carbon
fibre textiles for composite material applications.
From global locations in the US, Europe and Asia,
Sigmatex supplies 2D woven, unidirectional,
multiaxial (non-crimp) and 3D textiles across a
range of industries, including automotive.
Sigmatex works in niche markets such as
Formula 1 and supercar manufacturers and also
mainstream automotive markets.
www.sigmatex.com
Alan Rock
Managing Director
Adrian Weeks
Technical Sales Engineer
www.stackltd.com
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Stack is a world leading manufacturer of
instrumentation, data and video logging systems,
and wireless sensors for motorsport and many
other harsh environments including automotive
test, defence and aerospace markets. Our
products are used worldwide, extensively on
vehicles where the highest levels of accuracy,
reliability, and product quality are demanded.
Duncan Morris
Managing Director
Titan specialises in the design, development and
production of suspension, steering and engine
components to the Motorsport and Automotive
Industries. Working with prestigious performance
vehicle manufacturers, Titan has enabled
development of parts using new materials and
processes, as well as taking early concept and
consulting to achieve production ready designs.
Laurence Timms
Chairman
Zoe Timbrell
Sales & Marketing Manager
www.titan.uk.net
John Tyrrell
Sales Engineer
Pat Goodridge
Sales Manager
www.variohm.com
www.Ixthus.co.uk
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Sensors
and
transducers
for
control,
measurement and data logging to monitor
position, pressure, temperature, force and torque.
Standard proven products for R&D testing,
custom designs for OEM applications all offering
reliability, compact design and lightweight
construction. With over 38 years’ experience we
can offer full technical support for design,
installation and calibration.
Williams F1 is a world leading racing team and
innovation powerhouse that adapts its cutting
edge technology for other applications. This
includes the development of hybrid flywheel
technology to improve energy efficiency and the
commercialisation of driver simulator technology
to improve road safety.
Kirsty Andrew
Business Development Executive
James Colgate
Project Engineer
www.williamsf1.com
The Williams F1 Team FW34
(full technical specification available on the day)
Chassis construction - Monocoque construction
Laminated from carbon epoxy and honeycomb
composite structure, surpassing FIA impact and
strength requirements
Front suspension - Carbon fibre double wishbone
arrangement, with composite toelink and pushrod
activated springs and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension - Double wishbone and pullrod
activated springs and anti-roll bar
Adrian Young
Managing Director
Mark Hindle
Laboratory Manager
www.youngcalibration.co.uk
Motorsport to
Automotive
Partners
Provides
specialist
automotive
calibration
services for testbeds, rolling roads, climatic
chambers and associated instrumentation. UKAS
ISO 17025 accredited for gasflow, fluid flow, air
velocity, pressure, electrical and temperature
simulation.
Experience with engine blow-by meters, AVL
smoke meters, fuel flow, cylinder pressure, air
intake flow, coolant and oil flow meters, torque
and speed instrumentation. On-site services
available.