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Materials science apprenticeship degree wins funding go ahead
The University of Birmingham and MTC Training’s new degree apprenticeship in manufacturing engineering has secured funding from the Office of Students, enabling the creation of the Level 6 qualificat…
IChemE commits to supporting busy professionals
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has announced the launch of a new training platform, alongside content updates to its on-demand training courses. These courses are designed to support …
Science and engineering must stake their claim on creativity
The late Jacob Bronowski defined a singular trait of creative personalities thus: they think of the world as a canvas for change. Nothing in that description excludes the work of the scientist or eng…
Lead, don’t follow in the robotics revolution
From the laboratory to the factory floor, it is possible for the UK to lead in the use of autonomous robots in the workplace, urges Stewart Miller
Viewpoint: Working safely with heat transfer fluids in plastics manufacture
Plastics and polymers are vital materials in manufacturing. Global Heat Transfer’s Clive Jones explains how choosing, operating and maintaining thermal fluid can impact productivity…