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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…

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…

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…

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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…

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…

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.

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 …

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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…

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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…

Anglian Water among international winners of Lighthouse water awards

Added: 9 Nov 2021

UK water utility Anglian Water has joined the likes of Google and Carlsberg among the winners of th…

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Budget ‘short on R&D detail and STEM investment’

Added: 28 Oct 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s boost to research and development incentives has been welcomed within indu…

Faraday Medal recognises ultrasound pioneer Fleming

Added: 26 Oct 2021

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has named the winners of its 2021 Achievement A…

Report suggests ‘carbon jargon’ undermines public support for COP26 initiatives

Added: 26 Oct 2021

Eight out of 10 British people surveyed say they are put off from taking an interest in climate act…

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Engineering sector leader launches energy technology Net Zero guide

Added: 26 Oct 2021

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched a new guide which gives a detailed…

'Creative curriculum vital for next generation of Ada Lovelaces'

Added: 12 Oct 2021

UK engineering training needs to overcome its ‘overly narrow’ focus on maths and science qualificat…

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Booming hydrogen market heralds water technology opportunities

Added: 12 Oct 2021

Water technology firms could be among the biggest beneficiaries of the future hydrogen economy, cla…

Wanner unveils new Technical Centre of Excellence for industrial pump development

Added: 8 Oct 2021

Wanner International’s officially opened its new Technical Centre of Excellence in industrial pump …

First woman chair for IET council

Added: 8 Oct 2021

Members of the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Council have selected engineer Dr …