Stephen Fitzpatrick
Director of NMIS Digital Factory and the Remake Value Retention Centre
National Manufacturing Institute Scotland
As Director of the Digital Factory at NMIS and Director of the UKRI Remake Value Retention Centre, Stephen Fitzpatrick leads a team of 80 engineers and scientists driving science and technology in manufacturing and remanufacturing. Passionate about the circular economy, Stephen develops new repair, remanufacturing and demanufacturing solutions to extend product life and optimise circular opportunities for organisations within high-integrity sectors such as aerospace and wind energy.
Fleet Sustainability & Circular Transition
How airlines and OEMs extend aircraft life, reduce embedded emissions, and build circular material loops. Focus on recycling innovations, 3D-printing case studies, rare earth dependency, and supply chain
