Institute of Cast Metals Engineers
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| Institute of Cast Metals Engineers | |
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| Abbreviation | ICME |
| Formation | 1904 |
| Legal status | Non-profit organisation |
| Purpose/focus | Foundries in the UK |
| Location | 47 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich |
| Region served | UK |
| Website | Institute of Cast Metals Engineers |
The Institute of Cast Metals Engineers (ICME) is a British professional engineering institution founded in 1904.
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[edit] History
It was founded as the British Foundrymen’s Association in 1904. It was given a Royal Charter on 25 November 1921. On 11 October 2000, it changed its name to the Institute of Cast Metal Engineers.
[edit] Structure
It is licenced by the Engineering Council UK (ECUK) to assess candidates for inclusion on ECUK's Register of professional Engineers and Technicians. The Institute's address is ICME Metalforming Centre, 47 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6PY, United Kingdom.
It publishes The Foundry Trade Journal, which was established in 1902.
