Top Stories
‘Budget alone cannot account for manufacturing index drop’
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ recent Budget has contributed to a fall in the regular CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index for November, suggests a leading industry commentator.
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…