Executive Appointments

Janice Munday

Non Executive Chair

Janice has been a Non Executive Director at MPI since 2022 and brings her extensive cross sector expertise to this role.

Chris Oswin

Chief Executive Officer

Chris has been with MPI for more than a decade during which time he has has held several senior positions.

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£2.9m Electric Arc Furnace Upgrade is Key to Green Steel Developments

We are investing £2.9m to upgrade our Electric Arc Furnace. This 7-tonne furnace is the only research facility of its kind in the UK and plays a pivotal role in developing the technologies and processes that will enable the next generation of green steel production.

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Video - Multi Fuel Bogie Hearth Furnace

Multi-fuel Bogie Hearth Furnace

News Spotlight on Materials Characterisation

This month we are featuring our Advanced Materials Characterisation Centre. Here are two case studies about recent applications leading to the development of new analysis techniques.

New X-ray Diffraction Method for High Temperature Applications

This X-ray Diffraction (XRD) method increases temperature analysis capability up to 1600 degrees centigrade.

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New X-ray Fluorescence Method for High Purity Refractory Materials

This new X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) method provides refractory manufacturers a practical and accurate method for routine XRF analysis of high purity refractory materials.

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