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Manufacturer survey shows concern mounting over Brexit no-deal
Added: 11 Sep 2018
More than four out of five UK industrial product manufacturers surveyed want Britain to continue re…
Aim later to recruit more female engineers, says report
Added: 11 Sep 2018
New Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) research suggests the key to recruiting more young…
Winning apprentice seeks a double
Added: 11 Sep 2018
An award-winning apprentice who saved nearly £140,000 from his company’s production costs has been …
Fatberg fighters face opposition from baby wipers
Added: 11 Sep 2018
Process industry leaders in the waste water and sewage sectors’ efforts to secure tougher laws desi…
UK firms dominate IChemE process safety shortlist
Added: 10 Sep 2018
The UK offices of AstraZeneca, Esso, Fluor and Sellafield, together with trade organisation the Che…
Dyson winners’ invention revolutionises urban wind power
Added: 5 Sep 2018
Two Lancaster University students have won the 2018 UK James Dyson Award for their revolutionary tu…
New role to spearhead OPITO’s global expansion
Added: 4 Sep 2018
Energy industry skills organisation OPITO has appointed its first director of strategic development…
Pioneering Levenmouth wins decade extension
Added: 4 Sep 2018
Levenmouth Offshore Wind Demonstration Turbine operator, the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapu…
ABB expands cyber security advice team
Added: 4 Sep 2018
ABB has announced the expansion of its cyber security task force to help tackle the threat to UK in…
Landia helps transform Jordan’s port city
Added: 22 Aug 2018
Landia’s flowmaker technology is to help transform wastewater treatment and reclamation at one of t…
Food and drink powers output growth
Added: 21 Aug 2018
The food and drink sector enabled output growth to perform strongly for the last quarter to August,…
Global leader acquires UK fire safety company
Added: 21 Aug 2018
Jensen Hughes, the international security and risk-based engineering company, has acquired the UK a…
Firm demands stricter protective equipment checks
Added: 21 Aug 2018
Safety company Arco is calling for government and industry regulators to increase pressure on suppl…
Multi-million investment to establish Scotlands’ role in global hot forging
Added: 13 Aug 2018
The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has secured £16.5 million t…
GRE cracks South Korean water cooling market
Added: 13 Aug 2018
UK thermal imaging specialist GRE Ltd has become a force in the Far East smart energy market with t…
Largest ever subsidy for Glasgow Science Centre
Added: 13 Aug 2018
Glasgow Science Centre (GSC) has won funding of £2.9 million from the Inspiring Science Fund – its …
EV cars ‘will boost demand for key process skills’
Added: 13 Aug 2018
The rise in demand for electrical vehicles will boost recruitment for engineers and related jobs in…
EPRSC £1mill grant to develop ‘Internet of Food Things’
Added: 31 Jul 2018
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded a £1.14 million grant to…
Oil and gas heads process lossmaker list, claims survey
Added: 26 Jul 2018
The oil and gas sector has one of the worst records for loss making companies in the UK, according …
Laser cutting firm sale to ARC Group saves all jobs
Added: 26 Jul 2018
Administrators of Blackburn-based Laser Shapes NW Ltd have secured the sale of the company to ARC G…
