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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…

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 …

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 …

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…

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…