RIEG to explore “smart applications” for elastomers

London – The Rubber in Engineering Group (RIEG), part of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IoM3) will hold an event on future smart applications for elastomers.

The RIEG  technical discussion meeting, to be held in London on 27 March, will cover a range of futuristic developments.

Topics will include “how to build an octopus”, “soft robotics and electroactive polymers” and “energy harvesting with polymers”.