ICME is the Institute of Cast Metals Engineers
The institute aims to bring together people from all sectors and levels of the cast metals and patternmaking industries, including the industry’s supply chain, offering help and advice, networking opportunities, technical information and professional development opportunities, enabling all of our Members to make the most of their careers.
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ICME is the Institute for all individuals involved in the castings industry. This includes design engineers, metallurgists, moulders, pattermakers, CAD technicians, methods engineers, researchers and suppliers to the industry. With a heritage of over 100 years, the Institute is a registered charity, dedicated to serving the needs of its members in the industry.
The Institute is run by its Members, for its Members – Members like you.
RUN BY ITS MEMBERS, FOR ITS MEMBERS
Benefits of Membership with ICME.
• A professional pathway to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in the cast metals industry
• Networking opportunities
• Professional development advice & guidance
• Access to member private health care scheme
• Advice on how to go about applying for professional
grades with the Engineering Council
• Technical webinars and social events
• A free technical journal (Foundry Trade Journal)
Latest News
Relevant news from the industry
Mr Kenneth Victor Barr BSc Prof MICME receives Silver Long Service Pin for 30 years in membership of the Institute.
ICME are pleased to award Mr Kenneth Victor Barr BSc Prof MICME a Silver Pin recognising three
Essential Management Programme for Aspiring Leaders – Build the skills, confidence, and capability to step into management
Stepping into your first management role is a significant milestone—and being properly prepared makes all the difference. The
Dr John Robertson-Begg CEng FICME receives Silver Pin for 30years in membership of the Institute.
ICME is delighted to award Dr John Robertson-Begg CEng FICME with a Silver Pin, celebrating 30 years of



