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UK worker shortfall 'to exceed 2.6 million people by 2030'

Added: 18 Jan 2022

A combination of population ageing, COVID-19 and Brexit could see a shortfall of 2.6 million worker…

Blended hydrogen set to help tackle gas crisis this year, vows industry

Added: 18 Jan 2022

Britain's gas grid is set to be ready to start to blending hydrogen around the country from next ye…

New course aims to boost disease prevention manufacturing skills

Added: 18 Jan 2022

Edinburgh Napier University School of Applied Sciences is launching a course designed to address de…

Southern Manufacturing & Electronics is back in business

Added: 5 Jan 2022

Southern Manufacturing & Electronics makes a welcome return to Farnborough from 8-10 February 2022.…

ABB celebrates 22nd year as world’s DCS leader

Added: 5 Jan 2022

ABB has once again topped the ARC Advisory Group forecast report rankings for the leading share of …

Global university trio’s engineering education venture wins Government approval for institute status

Added: 5 Jan 2022

TEDI-London, the new engineering education venture pioneered by three leading international univers…

Research

Dundee secures a bigger slice of the spin-out cake

Added: 5 Jan 2022

Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial College London may lead the way as the UK universities with the most…

Bespoke response enables plant to go with the flow

Added: 24 Dec 2021

When a Dutch salt extraction plant ran into production difficulties, Celeros Flow Technology came u…

Address neurodiversity and you tackle the challenge of apprentice retention

Added: 23 Dec 2021

The number of people taking up apprenticeships is falling substantially. In 2022 we must ensure the…

Science and engineering must stake their claim on creativity

Added: 10 Dec 2021

The late Jacob Bronowski defined a singular trait of creative personalities thus: they think of the…

Dairy producer turns disaster into opportunity for efficiency boost

Added: 9 Dec 2021

A disastrous fire destroyed milk producer Imlek’s production site but it turned back to KHS for a s…

Yorkshire Water announces 35 new engineering hire roles

Added: 6 Dec 2021

Utility firm Yorkshire Water is seeking recruits for a range of engineering jobs across the regiona…

‘Avoidable‘ gas errors causing thousands of A&E admissions

Added: 6 Dec 2021

Four factors were responsible for more than 28,000 gas-related accident and emergency hospital admi…

Schaeffler launches global foundation to mark 75th anniversary

Added: 6 Dec 2021

Global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has marked its 75th anniversary with the creat…

British Compressed Air Society appoints Atlas Copco’s Ranger as new president

Added: 6 Dec 2021

The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has appointed Mark Ranger as its new president.

Siemens set the bar for female engineer recruitment with 50:50 gender vow

Added: 23 Nov 2021

Siemens has fast tracked more than three quarters of the female undergraduate attending its recent …

Biopharma Group can customise training to meet specific requirements

Institute presents apprenticeships blueprint for UK industry’s new era

Added: 23 Nov 2021

The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has highlighted eight key occupations in …

Air Products Prism hydrogen generator

BEIS appoints key bodies to oversee hydrogen use standards

Added: 23 Nov 2021

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has appointed a consortium to deve…

Pump Industry Awards 2022 – Nominations now open

Added: 18 Nov 2021

Having finally staged the postponed 2020/21 Pump Industry Awards ceremony to great applause in late…

Plastic recycling

Honeywell claims a breakthrough in the war on plastics

Added: 9 Nov 2021

Honeywell is claiming a significant environmental breakthrough with a process that increases the ty…