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COP president Sharma hails Africa cold chain initiative
Added: 26 Jun 2022
Cabinet minister and COP26 president Alok Sharma has voiced his support for a UK-backed African ini…
International Women in Engineering Day #INWED22
Added: 22 Jun 2022
#INWED22 – International Women in Engineering Day is an occasion to mark the progress of females in…
Felixstowe powers a course to net zero
Added: 13 Jun 2022
The UK’s largest container port has awarded a contract for electrical technology designed to reduce…
Smurfit Kappa Nechells plant hit by massive blaze
Added: 13 Jun 2022
Europe’s biggest producer of packaged paper, Smurfit Kappa, suffered colossal damage as fire ripped…
Red light as global supply chain index hits high risk level for first time
Added: 13 Jun 2022
Global supply chain resilience has reached the ‘high risk’ threshold on the Achilles Index for the …
New visa rules ‘create door to global manufacturing talent’ claim
Added: 31 May 2022
Two newly introduced work permit routes could help allow employees of overseas businesses to work i…
Valve that just keeps going secures new site contract
Added: 31 May 2022
A pressure reducing valve installed at King’s College Hospital, London has operated on a daily basi…
Clean air specialist cleans up on international orders
Added: 31 May 2022
Specialist clean air and containment manufacturer Envair Technology has reported an 18% year-on-yea…
Appointments: New IMechE president and key roles at Schneider, BCAS, Ashtead and ABB
Added: 31 May 2022
Phil Peel has been elected as 137th President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers as it cele…
North East gas/electricity networks lag on info says watchdog
Added: 30 May 2022
Some 84 percent of all digging projects now preceded by a search for underground pipes and cables, …
Tetra Pak claims fibre-based alternative is a packaging first
Added: 30 May 2022
Tetra Pak is testing a fibre-based barrier that it claims as a first for food carton packages distr…
JM pairs up for green hydrogen ambitions
Added: 29 May 2022
Johnson Matthey is to partner Enapter, a pioneer and commercial leader in electrolyser technology t…
Metso Outotec signs €33 mill Omani deal
Added: 28 May 2022
Metso Outotec has signed a €33 million agreement for the delivery of engineering and key equipment …
Investigation reveals which engineers are most in demand
Added: 28 May 2022
Development, technical and software engineers can look forward to burgeoning employment prospects, …
Ukraine effect could offset food and drink export boom
Added: 28 May 2022
Food and drink statistics for March suggest the sector enjoyed its strongest export levels since Oc…
Energy bosses expect more cyber-attacks but slow to act, warns report
Added: 20 May 2022
More than four-fifths of global professionals working in the power, renewables and oil and gas sect…
Stark Make UK/Infor supply chain survey suggests globalisation has peaked
Added: 17 May 2022
Two years of disruption to global supply chains has transformed the nature of UK manufacturing, sug…
QUB tops UK university food science list with UEA
Added: 17 May 2022
Queen’s University Belfast’s Institute for Global Food Security and School of Biological Sciences h…
Water and energy sector lead on resilience in uncertain times
Added: 17 May 2022
A new index of UK industrial sectors’ resilience to economic disruption has cited the water industr…
UK companies attract nearly one fifth of Europe’s total investment in cleantech
Added: 17 May 2022
The UK has established itself as a leading nation in so-called ‘cleantech’ in a record year for the…
