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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…

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…

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…

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 …

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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…

AEMT acknowledges debt to stalwart Walters

Added: 5 Jan 2022

The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades has paid tribute to longstanding supporter Prof…

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 …

Oxford Flow appoints BVAA chief Findlay to key role

Added: 23 Nov 2021

British Valve & Actuator Association (BVAA) chairman Colin Findlay has joined control equipment spe…

Kemira completes staged expansion for water treatment chemicals production

Added: 23 Nov 2021

Global chemicals company Kemira has completed the final stage production capacity expansion in the …

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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…

Report suggests pandemic contributing to workplace ‘sign blindness’

Added: 9 Nov 2021

Overexposure to public warnings during the pandemic is likely to lead to employees failing to regis…

TÜV SÜD secures a post-Brexit ATEX double

Added: 9 Nov 2021

TÜV SÜD has launched its ATEX directive certification service to cater for both the post Brexit Eur…

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…