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JCB

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JCB World Products
Uttoxeter

The company is recognised as one of the worlds leading manufacturers of specialist vehicles for the construction and agricultural industries. The JCB ‘back hoe’ is known by most people as the typical product but the range has increased to cover very large and very small machines. The visit covers the production line with supporting sections of Metrology, Lean Manufacturing, Quality control, Logistics, communications and product testing.


Local Partner:

Staffordshire STEM Centre

Typical Itinery
Introductory Talk10 mins
Production line tour60 mins
Support functions40 mins
Summary Q&A10 mins
Total Time2hr
Curriculum Focus
VisitFocusCurriculum FocusAge GroupDays & Times
1Quality control and product testingGCSE Manufacturing & GCSE Engineering, AS Product Designa.m. bestY11/Y12

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Staffordshire STEM Centre

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Staffordshire STEM Centre
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Technology
Staffordshire University,
Beaconside,
Stafford.
ST18 0AD
Tel: 01785 353348
Fax: 01785 353363
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