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Case Study: Anthony Jones, Birmingham University

The context Antony Jones is Head of Infrastructure and Facilities for the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences at Birmingham University. Part of his role is to promote equipment sharing across the college and the university as a whole. He is also a active member of the Midlands Innovation Group made up of the universities … Read more

Where can I find equipment policy advice?

To help you locate the advice you need, we’ve recently pulled together equipment sharing policies from the research and funding councils across the UK. The 2010 Wakeham review recommended that research councils should encourage more intensive use of existing and future investments in research equipment. Since then funders have put in place a number of … Read more

The benefits of an efficient asset data workflow

In today’s blog post, Adrian Cox, the top champion of equipment.data, is looking at the University of Southampton workflow for capturing and sharing research kit information. He also has a range of suggestions on what you need to consider and how to improve your workflow and increase the quality of equipment data. Driving data improvement … Read more