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‘Four in 10 parents believe kids will not consider engineering career’
Added: 14 Dec 2020
Almost 40% of parents polled in a survey of more than 1,300 parents say their children will not con…
Trade bodies are the forgotten sector of the pandemic warns BVAA boss
Added: 14 Dec 2020
Trade associations have played a vital role in supporting industry throughout the Covid-19 lockdown…
BPMA scores a century in membership drive
Added: 1 Dec 2020
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) has celebrated a membership milestone after signi…
Vaccine hope boosts manufacturer optimism
Added: 30 Nov 2020
UK manufacturers are predicting a sharp recovery in their fortunes once COVID-19 vaccines roll out,…
UK utilities’ R&D spend plummets by more than 11%
Added: 30 Nov 2020
R&D spending in the UK utilities industry has fallen 11.1% year on year, reveals tax specialist Cat…
The most trusted profession – nurse, doctor… and then engineer
Added: 30 Nov 2020
Engineers are Britain’s third most trusted profession, according to one of the most comprehensive a…
Rescue plan resuscitates 150 year old firm
Added: 17 Nov 2020
An engineering boss who rescued his old employer from closure has saved the company’s order book by…
Yorkshire’s pioneering digital role recognised with award
Added: 17 Nov 2020
Yorkshire Water’s has been named as Digital Initiative of the Year at the British Construction Indu…
ABB wins monitor and control contract for world’s largest membrane bioreactor
Added: 17 Nov 2020
Singapore has granted ABB the $30 million contract that will ensure the security of its massive Tua…
BPMA successfully delivers postponed 2020 pump auditor training
Added: 17 Nov 2020
The British Pump Manufacturers Association has staged its first Certified Pump System Auditor (CPSA…
UK manufacturers ‘ready for life outside EU’
Added: 2 Nov 2020
Britain’s largest manufacturers say they are prepared for life outside the European Union when the …
Yorkshire sewage tests offer COVID early detection hope
Added: 30 Oct 2020
Yorkshire Water is sampling sewage at 10 wastewater treatment works across the region as part of tw…
NEBOSH confirms Payne as new chief executive
Added: 28 Oct 2020
Global provider of health and safety qualifications and courses NEBOSH has announced Dr Chris Payne…
Apprentice leads project saving company £29k per month
Added: 27 Oct 2020
Apprentice Emma Sisman has helped save her employer £29,000 per month as the second highest skilled…
McMenon announces instrumentation manufacturing first with Saudi facility
Added: 20 Oct 2020
McMenon Engineering Services has launched the first British manufacturing facility of flow and temp…
Stratford student wins prestigious Arkwright scholarship
Added: 20 Oct 2020
Stratford-upon-Avon may be famous for Shakespeare and the arts but one female student has bolstered…
Biffa is latest recruit to Poseidon PET recycling initiative
Added: 20 Oct 2020
Leading waste management company Biffa has become the latest recruit to a new cross-industry initia…
Call for drone test sites to boost UK ports' efficiency
Added: 14 Oct 2020
Investment in drone testing could provide a substantial boost for UK ports' efficiency and process …
West Country manufacturer bucks trend with 50% year on year growth claim
Added: 7 Oct 2020
Components manufacturer Rockwood Composites is celebrating a 50% year on year growth despite the CO…
Make UK tells Government it’s time to get organised for export drive
Added: 6 Oct 2020
British business needs a national advice platform and database to achieve the Government’s target …
