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PE Roundup 6 July – Challenging stats, major investment, mixed family firm fortunes and more...
Added: 5 Jul 2023
UK manufacturing jobs experienced growth in multiple regions and nations. Make UK's Annual Manufact…
PE Roundup 1 July – Steel warning, sustainable progress, young winners, new contracts, appointments
Added: 29 Jun 2023
DG of UK Steel Gareth Stace warned that almost 23 million tonnes of non-EU steel could flood the UK…
Geothermal: our ultimate energy source
Added: 21 Jun 2023
While we cast around for alternatives to fossil fuels that satisfy ethical principles and industria…
Process Engineering magazine relaunches in new ‘agile’ format
Added: 20 Jun 2023
Process Engineering magazine has relaunched this week in a new and more modern digital-friendly for…
Bath says graphene research offers industrial disinfectant breakthrough
Added: 13 Jun 2023
Researchers at the University of Bath say they have developed a new graphene based process that can…
UK dependence on European hazardous waste disposal ‘could hamper growth’
Added: 13 Jun 2023
Industrial growth in the UK could be threatened by over-dependence on other countries to deal with …
Science department fires £2 million award for Digital and HVM Catapults
Added: 13 Jun 2023
The new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has awarded £2 million jointly to …
Make engineering more visible in school, demand academics
Added: 13 Jun 2023
Academics say more visibility for engineering in schools is needed to tackle labour shortfalls and …
Green engineering roles increased 55% in five years says report
Added: 24 May 2023
Demand for engineers is likely to grow faster than for most professions, thanks to the UK’s increas…
PE Roundup 24 May: Is falling manufacturing employment a benefit?
Added: 24 May 2023
Falling manufacturing employment numbers could be a positive rather than a negative sign suggested …
REACH reform will offer mixed benefits for RTOs warns keynote speaker
Added: 14 May 2023
Plans by Government to overhaul the UK REACH regulations for chemical substances made in Great Brit…
PE roundup 7 May: EU financing, patents boost, major contracts, project launch, investment
Added: 6 May 2023
TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory has secured £0.95 million from Horizon Europe to build the …
Riventa to lead on massive Welsh Water asset management survey
Added: 6 May 2023
Utility company Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has commissioned systems expert Riventa to test the efficienc…
Cranfield’s high tech tribute marks Coronation Day
Added: 6 May 2023
Manufacturing specialists at Cranfield University have created miniature golden royal monogram symb…
EPO stats show UK patent filers reverse two year decline
Added: 18 Apr 2023
UK companies recorded a stronger than expected rise in the number of European patent filings after …
‘Asset maintenance vital for legacy plants to cope with energy demands’
Added: 18 Apr 2023
Rapid synchronisation of legacy or idled power plants to make use of contingency coal power present…
PE roundup 18 April: output, appointments, orders, certification, awards
Added: 18 Apr 2023
Lontra’s new 60,000sq ft smart factory manufacturing centre in Doncaster (see pic) has manufactured…
#CHEMUK 2023: CIA innovation chief to outline impact of 4.0 on the industrial lab
Added: 17 Apr 2023
Chemical Industries Association (CIA) Head of Events and Innovation Mike Lancaster has been reveale…
PE roundup 3 Apr: Innovator deadline, markets, safety, upskilling, supply chain, incentives...
Added: 3 Apr 2023
Nine out of ten engineers working in UK manufacturing report that business has been negatively impa…
PIA scores on achievement
Added: 1 Apr 2023
English football played host to the resurgent Pump Industry Awards, staged at the famous St George’…