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Compressor wins IMechE funding
Added: 1 Sep 2015
Midlands-based firm Lontra has been named as one of the first to receive a funding boost from the I…
Schlumberger in $14.8bn merger
Added: 28 Aug 2015
Oil and gas technology firm Schlumberger has acquired flow equipment provider Cameron in a deal wor…
Fanuc extends ‘cobot’ range
Added: 27 Aug 2015
Fanuc Robotics UK has launched what it calls a “game-changing” human-safe robot, with a higher payl…
Materials boost for energy storage
Added: 25 Aug 2015
Funding to develop advanced materials for future energy storage technologies has been announced.
'Bouyant' outlook for food sector
Added: 25 Aug 2015
Growth in the UK food and drink manufacturing sector is forecast to rise between 3-4% over the next…
UK manufacturers boast innovation
Added: 24 Aug 2015
Manufacturers in the UK are using innovation to deliver productivity improvements and export growth…
Ultraviolet rig zaps water utility bug
Added: 20 Aug 2015
United Utilities has deployed ultraviolet rigs to help kill off the final traces of a bug affecting…
ScottishPower to close Longannet
Added: 19 Aug 2015
ScottishPower has announced plans to close its coal-fired Longannet Power Station in March next yea…
Shale firms offered exploration sites
Added: 19 Aug 2015
The Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) has announced 27 additional exploration sites where companies will be…
FSA funds food innovation
Added: 18 Aug 2015
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) is handing out new funding for research into a range of topics f…
Nuclear defueling nears completion
Added: 17 Aug 2015
Oldbury nuclear power station will be completely defueled by October, the site’s operators have sai…
UK trails in food waste study
Added: 14 Aug 2015
The UK has been named as the worst-performing region in a European study on food waste.
Fracking to be ‘fast-tracked’
Added: 13 Aug 2015
Energy and climate change secretary Amber Rudd and communities secretary Greg Clark have today anno…
Colleges axing STEM courses
Added: 12 Aug 2015
Science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) courses are being dropped by colleges in the UK, …
Wastewater process cleans up C02
Added: 12 Aug 2015
Engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a wastewater treatment process that …
Honeywell updates Experion LX
Added: 11 Aug 2015
Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) has rolled out an updated version of Experion LX, its distributed…
Women “put off” by STEM careers
Added: 11 Aug 2015
Research conducted for British Gas suggests women are overlooking science, technology, engineering …
UK pharma boasts export boom
Added: 10 Aug 2015
The UK pharmaceuticals industry has continued to exhibit solid export growth this year, a new surve…
Graphene given recycling boost
Added: 10 Aug 2015
Engineers at the Graphene Flagship have demonstrated a recyclable technique that yields cost-effect…
Water industry scores with service
Added: 7 Aug 2015
Water companies enjoy a better reputation with the public than other utilities, according to a rece…
