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Lead, don’t follow in the robotics revolution

Added: 3 Dec 2024

From the laboratory to the factory floor, it is possible for the UK to lead in the use of autonomou…

Covid’s long tail costing UK productivity billions, claims research

Added: 13 Nov 2024

The effects of ‘long Covid’ may be costing the UK economy billions of pounds as continued illness a…

Boldly inspiring: National Engineering Day 2024

Added: 13 Nov 2024

The Pirbright Institute is renowned for its role as the UK’s leading centre for the study of viral …

Shining light on the vital global role performed by pumps

Added: 13 Nov 2024

In the drive to ensure energy efficiency and sustainability in industry and beyond, says Luboš Mich…

RVRC seeks to shift net zero focus to industry emissions

Added: 13 Nov 2024

A new initiative sited at the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) plans to focus indus…

Lucideon hails AMRICC hydrogen firing breakthrough

Added: 13 Nov 2024

Advanced ceramics research organisation Lucideon says it has achieved the first 100% hydrogen firin…

Sheffield AMRC and Boeing science-industry partnership wins Bhattacharyya Award

Added: 30 Sep 2024

The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) and Boeing have won the…

Government signs deal for Tata furnace go-ahead

Added: 16 Sep 2024

Tata Steel has signed an agreement with the Government for a £500 million funding plan to enable th…

Digital Catapult takes supply chain initiative worldwide

Added: 4 Sep 2024

Digital Catapult has launched the first international version of its Supply Chain Accelerator, empl…

Spatial awareness

Added: 13 Aug 2024

Productivity increases depend upon innovation, runs the mantra. A new report suggests that requires…

Industry urges renewed focus on manufacturing and skills

Added: 4 Aug 2024

Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) CEO Dr Graham Hoare has described the news that the UK has fa…

New hub aims to fast-track UK digital supply chain

Added: 4 Aug 2024

Digital Catapult has launched its Digital Supply Chain Hub platform designed to enable strategic co…

Favourable response to Labour win but industry leaders demand action

Added: 9 Jul 2024

Labour’s parliamentary victory appears to have been greeted generally favourably within the process…

Join distillation expert Henry Kister in London

Added: 4 Jul 2024

Renowned distillation expert Henry Kister will be delivering the highly sought-after Practical Dist…

Manufacturing fall is ‘blip’ not reversal insist commentators

Added: 6 May 2024

A disappointing fall in the latest CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index should not be t…

Polymers

Polymer pioneers put north west on the map

Added: 6 May 2024

Work has completed on a project to develop technology for 3D printed polymers for scaled up commerc…

Process safety engineer

Managing process safety in the round

Added: 1 May 2024

High hazard process safety needs a holistic approach that acknowledges competencies degrade over ti…

Government award to power up industry’s cutting edge computing

Added: 16 Apr 2024

The Centre for Modelling and Simulation (CFMS) has been awarded £2.4 million of funding from the De…

Global RoSPA win for factory that took workplace safety into the community

Added: 16 Apr 2024

An Indian factory run by an international cosmetics brand has won the Royal Society for the Prevent…

UK tops peers in EPO patent applications

Added: 25 Mar 2024

UK innovators their increased year on year European patent applications by a larger percentage than…