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UK launches first centre to boost critical materials supply chains

Added: 10 Jul 2022

Britain’s inaugural data centre for critical material supply has been launched at the British Geolo…

Search on for successor as IET interim president takes over

Added: 10 Jul 2022

Interim Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) chief executive and secretary Ed Almond has…

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Rolls-Royce unveils nuclear SMR site shortlist

Added: 10 Jul 2022

Six areas in the north of England, East Midlands and Wales are in the running to house Roll-Royce’s…

Senseye acquisition boosts Siemens’ predictive presence 

Added: 28 Jun 2022

Southampton-based AI solutions provider Senseye has been bought by Siemens, in a move that will fur…

Carlsberg seals deal for consumer test of PEF bottles

Added: 28 Jun 2022

Brewing giant Carlsberg has signed a deal with a renewable chemistry company to trial the use of PE…

COP president Sharma hails Africa cold chain initiative

Added: 26 Jun 2022

Cabinet minister and COP26 president Alok Sharma has voiced his support for a UK-backed African ini…

Digital Process Manufacturing Centre targets Scotland process leaders

Added: 13 Jun 2022

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) Group, will open a new technology centre in Ay…

New visa rules ‘create door to global manufacturing talent’ claim

Added: 31 May 2022

Two newly introduced work permit routes could help allow employees of overseas businesses to work i…

Appointments: New IMechE president and key roles at Schneider, BCAS, Ashtead and ABB

Added: 31 May 2022

Phil Peel has been elected as 137th President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers as it cele…

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JM pairs up for green hydrogen ambitions

Added: 29 May 2022

Johnson Matthey is to partner Enapter, a pioneer and commercial leader in electrolyser technology t…

Energy bosses expect more cyber-attacks but slow to act, warns report

Added: 20 May 2022

More than four-fifths of global professionals working in the power, renewables and oil and gas sect…

Stark Make UK/Infor supply chain survey suggests globalisation has peaked

Added: 17 May 2022

Two years of disruption to global supply chains has transformed the nature of UK manufacturing, sug…

Water and energy sector lead on resilience in uncertain times

Added: 17 May 2022

A new index of UK industrial sectors’ resilience to economic disruption has cited the water industr…

UK companies attract nearly one fifth of Europe’s total investment in cleantech

Added: 17 May 2022

The UK has established itself as a leading nation in so-called ‘cleantech’ in a record year for the…

Demand for silicon pressure instrumentation prompts Endress+Hauser €12 mill expansion

Added: 4 May 2022

Endress+Hauser has boosted its silicon pressure sensor capacity by doubling its floor space availab…

Process Engineering LinkedIn site surpasses 15k with global network 

Added: 20 Apr 2022

Process Engineering’s LinkedIn platform has surpassed the 15,000 follower mark, fuelled by a surge …

National associations herald start of UK-Canada free trade negotiations

Added: 19 Apr 2022

The national trade associations representing manufacturers in Canada and the United Kingdom have ap…

‘Three in four manufacturers held back by disconnected data’

Added: 4 Apr 2022

An independent survey of 1,030 UK-based industrial firms reveals a total of 74% of respondents empl…

Former business secretary Hutton is new Make UK chair

Added: 1 Apr 2022

Manufacturers’ association Make UK has announced that the one time business secretary Lord Hutton w…

NMITE chief attains place in IET pantheon of engineers

Added: 31 Mar 2022

President and chief executive of the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE), El…