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Sector relief at Budget statement but warning bolder action needed
Added: 20 Nov 2022
Manufacturing and engineering leaders have responded with a degree of relief to Chancellor Jeremy H…

Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2023 on track to be a sell-out again
Added: 9 Nov 2022
With its diversity of exhibiting companies across the mechanical engineering and electronics sector…

EngineeringUK warns T Levels off public radar
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Public awareness of the new technical based T Level qualifications for young people remains alarmin…

ERIKS completes £21 million infrastructure Investment
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Industrial products supplier ERIKS has completed its £21 million infrastructure investment, centred…

NMITE launches sustainability degree and extends engineering study options
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Hereford’s New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has unveiled a new Bachelor o…

Digital analytics’ crucial role in water management
Added: 8 Nov 2022
COP 27 puts the focus on climate change and with it water shortage. It’s vital we make more efficie…

A guide to optimising pump efficiency
Added: 8 Nov 2022
The global rise in energy costs means this is the time to review and assess the efficiency of your …

Nuclear firm agrees deal for STEM professionals returning to work
Added: 26 Oct 2022
A Government-owned nuclear defence company is partnering a scheme to enable STEM professionals seek…

IET Foothold charity launches scheme for neurodiverse engineers
Added: 26 Oct 2022
Engineering charity Foothold has launched a programme aimed at the estimated 0.8 million-plus neuro…

Making carbon pay
Added: 17 Oct 2022
Process industries must reduce carbon emissions and improve supplies of usable carbon. Networks of …

Robotarium to be UK's largest AI site and make Edinburgh ‘data capital of Europe’
Added: 12 Oct 2022
The opening of the National Robotarium in Edinburgh has established the UK’s largest and most advan…

Wanner wins patent case in China with second in pipeline
Added: 12 Oct 2022
Court in China have upheld a claim by Wanner International against local firm Shanghai Nikuni for i…

Made Smarter gets £6 mill-plus grant for SME digitalisation
Added: 12 Oct 2022
Made Smarter, the digital roll out scheme for small to medium enterprises, has secured a further £6…

Pharma leads on radical plans to save on energy and boost R&D
Added: 29 Sep 2022
The world energy crisis has ramped up cost cutting in the pharmaceutical industry while increasing …

New right to work checks loom for British manufacturing and engineering workers
Added: 20 Sep 2022
Lockdown-inspired rules designed to make right to work checks easier will cease on 1 October.

‘Manufacturing accounts for two thirds of UK R&D, but a quarter of tax claim value’ claim
Added: 20 Sep 2022
UK manufacturing firms are investing heavily in research and development yet failing to make full u…
PSM safety standards celebrate 20,000 signups
Added: 20 Sep 2022
The UK Process Safety Management Competence Programme has celebrated reaching 20,000 participants s…

Petition demands better sanitary disposal provision for women engineers onsite
Added: 10 Sep 2022
The engineering profession is being challenged to support a petition that calls for better sanitary…

Tech spin-out targets thin film market potential
Added: 24 Aug 2022
A new Scottish university-inspired venture is combining academic and commercial know how to target …

ONS figures spell problems for manufacturing pay
Added: 22 Aug 2022
Latest Office of National Statistics (ONS) employment details suggest manufacturing is performing a…