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Process leaders on industrial strategy: good but not sufficient
Added: 28 Nov 2017
Welcome for the Government’s newly unveiled industrial strategy has been tempered by demands from t…
IET research shows majority of children see engineering as male profession
Added: 24 Nov 2017
Research by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) reveals only 9% of children aged be…
Process industries provide a Budget welcome, but with caveats
Added: 23 Nov 2017
The first Autumn Budget in 20 years received a mostly favourable welcome from the process sectors b…
Ineos acquires North Sea exploration licences
Added: 21 Nov 2017
Chemicals giant Ineos has acquired a majority stake in two exploration licences in the Northern Gas…
BSC opens Mumbai base after deal with leading Indian safety trainer
Added: 20 Nov 2017
India’s leading safety training organisation has joined forces with the British Safety Council in o…
STEM grads more likely to be out of work says CIPD report
Added: 17 Nov 2017
Young people who study STEM subjects have the highest rate of graduate unemployment immediately aft…
Engineering firm sentenced over legionella risk at powder coating plant
Added: 17 Nov 2017
De-Met Colourcoat has been sentenced after failing to adequately control the risk of legionella bac…
Earthquake hero and outstanding apprentice win top IET awards
Added: 16 Nov 2017
The IET has awarded its Armed Forces Technician of the Year prize to a soldier who returned to his …
Environmental prize for water facility
Added: 15 Nov 2017
Marks & Spencer’s Plan A Award for Environmental Leadership has gone to a water treatment facility …
UK and EU chemical bodies demand sector guarantees against no-deal withdrawal
Added: 14 Nov 2017
British and Europe-wide chemical industry associations have issued a joint statement calling on the…
Scuoler to chair key UK export body
Added: 13 Nov 2017
Retiring chief executive of manufacturers’ organisation the EEF, Terry Scuoler is the new chair of …
Life sciences in Scotland warns of increasing uncertainty for sector
Added: 10 Nov 2017
Life science companies in Scotland are facing increasing uncertainty because of lack of clarity abo…
Uni team aims to extract instant materials ‘recipes’ from research papers
Added: 7 Nov 2017
Researchers from three universities are working on a new artificial intelligence system that will d…
Global CIOs say IT education inadequate for workplace
Added: 7 Nov 2017
More than 90% of global bosses surveyed believe the education system fails to provide the necessary…
EEF issues pre-Budget challenge to Hammond
Added: 7 Nov 2017
EEF chief executive Terry Scuoler has called on Chancellor Philip Hammond to agree a fiscal package…
BPMA pump training courses achieve CPD status
Added: 6 Nov 2017
The British Pump Manufacturers Association has won CPD accreditation for its two e-learning courses.
Triark shortlisted for new AEMT award
Added: 6 Nov 2017
Triark Pumps has been shortlisted for the new Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades Assoc…
Shell completes sale of North Sea assets to Chrysaor for $3.8bn
Added: 3 Nov 2017
Oil and gas major Shell has completed the $3.8 billion (£2.46bn) sale of various North Sea assets t…
‘Human-robot collaboration needed to counter 0.6 million job threat’
Added: 1 Nov 2017
An estimated 0.6 million UK jobs will disappear in one industrial sector alone over the next 20 yea…
Big oil? Industry regulator clips oil and gas estimates
Added: 31 Oct 2017
Industry regulator the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has reduced the estimated amount of oil and gas …
