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Steve Elliott

Chemical industry claims 5% growth

Added: 27 Jun 2014

The UK chemical industry is on course to achieve 5% growth in 2014, the boss of the sector’s trade …

Subsea plant

Subsea research initiative launched

Added: 25 Jun 2014

A new UK initiative will focus of subsea research and development.

GECMA RT

Eaton serves up remote safety solution

Added: 24 Jun 2014

Operating terminal built for use in hazardous areas across industry.

Milk production factory

Fanuc milks new market

Added: 24 Jun 2014

The dairy industry is embracing pick and place robots, says robotics firm.

CCS plant

£2.6m for CCS research

Added: 20 Jun 2014

Fourteen Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) research projects in the UK are set to receive a combined…

Apprentices

Students "not considering" nuclear

Added: 18 Jun 2014

Industry survey suggests students do not think they can get jobs in the nuclear sector.

EDF Hinkley Point C nuclear power

UK-China deal on new nuclear

Added: 17 Jun 2014

The UK and China governments today signed a civil nuclear agreement, paving the way for Chinese fir…

EDF apprentice trainee skills2

£30m to boost women in engineering

Added: 17 Jun 2014

The government has announced a £30 million fund to increase the number of people, and in particular…

Emerson Dyce Aberdeen office groundbreaking

Emerson launches £20m North Sea HQ

Added: 17 Jun 2014

Control and instrumentation firm Emerson yesterday broke ground on a new £20 million office and ser…

Skills director at Energy Institute

Chartered status is “clear advantage”

Added: 11 Jun 2014

Energy workers with professional recognition have improved job prospects, a new survey suggests.

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Heineken pours £108m into UK production

Added: 10 Jun 2014

Dutch brewing giant Heineken yesterday announced it was investing £108 million in production facili…

Cereal drying plant

Energy failures threaten firms

Added: 10 Jun 2014

Certification body says organisations are exposed to financial risk if they fail to improve energy …

Engineering roadshow

Engineering exams face axe

Added: 5 Jun 2014

Exams in engineering are to be scrapped by 2017 under proposals announced yesterday.

Honeywell Experion PKS Orion

Honeywell launches project workflow tool

Added: 5 Jun 2014

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) this week launched its latest project workflow tool.

Dominion Cove Point LNG

Shale LNG “expensive” says IEA

Added: 4 Jun 2014

The cost of bringing US shale gas into Europe as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is likely to be more e…

MT Energie AD plant

Energy efficiency competition progresses

Added: 4 Jun 2014

Three firms complete design stage in the Energy Technology Institute (ETI) £2.8m waste to energy co…

EDF Hinkley Point C nuclear power wide

UK “risks losing” nuclear industry

Added: 2 Jun 2014

Better government support is needed to reinvigorate the UK nuclear supply chain, says think-tank re…

Nuclear engineers

Industrial wireless blackout warning

Added: 30 May 2014

Negotiations over a European standard for industrial wireless devices threaten to render vital plan…

IMechE president Mark Hunt

Engineering is “male” profession

Added: 28 May 2014

A public poll suggests engineering is still widely considered a “male” profession.

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Alfa Laval makes acquisition

Added: 28 May 2014

Pumps firm acquires marine and offshore pumping systems company.