All Skills
Skills shortages are a number one concern
Added: 13 Feb 2012
Skills shortages are now the no. 1 issue for the process industries worldwide, industry leaders rep…
Skills overhaul boosts productivity at BASF
Added: 6 Feb 2012
BASF has reported significant improvements in productivity following a National Skills Academy Proc…
BP increasing graduate recruitment by 50%
Added: 2 Feb 2012
London – BP is increasing its annual UK graduate recruitment by 50%, to nearly 250 graduates, in 20…
UK chemical engineering course applications up 12%
Added: 31 Jan 2012
London – Chemical engineering degree courses have attracted 11,890 applications, 12.4% more than th…
3D software helps Aberdeen start-up
Added: 26 Jan 2012
Aberdeen, UK – When Aberdeen-based Liberty Drilling Equipment (LDE) was founded in October 2010, it…
System integrators in demand in India
Added: 25 Jan 2012
London – Manufacturing companies in India are increasingly turning to system integrators to impleme…
GAMBICA details 'Automated Britain' event
Added: 24 Jan 2012
London – GAMBICA and Intellect have issued more detail about their jointly organised conference eve…
Three big issues in 2012
Added: 23 Jan 2012
London – In the run-up to the recent holiday period I got to quiz a good number of UK engineers, fr…
Oil & gas employers 'should look to recruit from other industries'
Added: 11 Jan 2012
London – Companies in the oil & gas industry will have to take on many extra staff in 2012 to meet …
"It looks all right to me"
Added: 11 Jan 2012
London – Skills shortages, it seems, are seriously impacting the quality of products and services a…
Autumn Statement: "Government has eventually listened to industry”
Added: 6 Dec 2011
London – The UK chancellor’s Autumn Statement includes a number of measures in areas including envi…
Oil & gas group urges competency ahead of compliance
Added: 29 Nov 2011
London – The oil and gas companies must focus more on competence, rather than compliance, if they a…
BP engineer heads Oil & Gas UK awards list
Added: 7 Nov 2011
Aberdeen, UK – In the recent Oil & Gas UK Awards 2011, Ann Davies, a well intervention engineer (su…
Career charters at Sellafield, Tata
Added: 1 Nov 2011
Professional accreditation can deliver some important career benefits for engineers working at vari…
Getting off the beaten track
Added: 1 Nov 2011
Professor Mike Bradley asks: Why don’t solids processing plants work properly?
Offshore workers 'getting younger'
Added: 1 Nov 2011
The number of young people working on the UK’s offshore oil and gas installations is rising, accord…
Career-changers could ease the shortfall of senior engineers
Added: 19 Oct 2011
London — In the next few years, the UK is expected to face greater demand for engineering requireme…
New Technical Apprenticeship Service for science-based Industries
Added: 17 Oct 2011
London — The Technical Apprenticeship Service (TAS) is an easy to use recruitment service for emplo…
Oil & Gas UK report: More young people working offshore
Added: 11 Oct 2011
London - The number of young people working on the UK’s offshore oil and gas installations is risin…
Skills academy accreditation for Pilz machinery safety training
Added: 4 Oct 2011
London — The National Skills Academy has awarded Pilz Automation Technology full accreditation as a…
