Vision

‘To work together collaboratively to define and develop a research portfolio primarily in the field of engines, engine sub-systems and hybrid powertrain systems development, to align with and support Caterpillar’s future production and the business needs of both parties’

How Caterpillar and Â鶹ֱ²¥ University collaborate to build sustainable products for the future

Briony Smith, Group Manager of Caterpillar Global Engine Development UK studied MEng Mechanical Engineering at LU in 1996. She discusses how her career has evolved & how the I&RC collaboration helps advance the technology, skills & talent pipeline needed to build sustainable products for the future.

Key contacts

Professor Adrian Spencer Director of the Caterpillar Innovation & Research Centre

Dr Edward Long Technical Director of the Caterpillar Innovation & Research Centre

Helene Griffiths-Adams Caterpillar Innovation & Research Centre Coordinator