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Labour and Tory ex-ministers launch engineering apprenticeships inquiry
Added: 16 Jan 2023
Former Labour and Tory ministers Lords Knight and Willetts have launched an inquiry with support fr…
Clock ticking to join UK engineering greats with MacRobert Award win
Added: 16 Jan 2023
Time is running out to enter one of the most sought-after prizes in engineering, the annual MacRobe…
IET veteran Almond becomes new chief executive
Added: 9 Jan 2023
Ed Almond is the new Chief Executive and Secretary (CES) of the Institution of Engineering and Tech…
Manufacturers welcome energy discount but point to Germany
Added: 9 Jan 2023
Industry leaders have responded with relief to the announcement of the Government’s new year-long E…
Top US lab hails its nuclear fusion breakthrough
Added: 14 Dec 2022
US scientists have hailed a landmark achievement in nuclear fusion that could one day transform ene…
Billions of unfinished goods stuck in warehouses as surveys reveal sector contraction
Added: 13 Dec 2022
UK manufacturers have nearly £24 billions-worth of goods in warehouses awaiting completion owing t…
Calls for school engineering curriculum to fight skills shortfall
Added: 13 Dec 2022
A new report endorsed by more 150 engineering leaders and celebrities, led by the Institution of En…
CBA announces regulatory and supply chain role appointment
Added: 13 Dec 2022
The Chemical Business Association (CBA), has announced the creation of the role of Regulatory and S…
KSB chief Croker is new BPMA president
Added: 22 Nov 2022
KSB UK managing director has been appointed as the new president of the British Pump Manufacturers …
Top manufacturers looking at US$1.5 trillion unplanned downtime costs for 2022 warns report
Added: 22 Nov 2022
Unplanned manufacturing downtime is on course to cost 500 of the top global industrial companies a …
Sector relief at Budget statement but warning bolder action needed
Added: 20 Nov 2022
Manufacturing and engineering leaders have responded with a degree of relief to Chancellor Jeremy H…
Aluminium sector eyes net zero opportunities
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Aluminium is poised to play a key role in the UK’s drive to net zero and the development of a susta…
EngineeringUK warns T Levels off public radar
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Public awareness of the new technical based T Level qualifications for young people remains alarmin…
ERIKS completes £21 million infrastructure Investment
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Industrial products supplier ERIKS has completed its £21 million infrastructure investment, centred…
NMITE launches sustainability degree and extends engineering study options
Added: 9 Nov 2022
Hereford’s New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has unveiled a new Bachelor o…
Nuclear firm agrees deal for STEM professionals returning to work
Added: 26 Oct 2022
A Government-owned nuclear defence company is partnering a scheme to enable STEM professionals seek…
IET Foothold charity launches scheme for neurodiverse engineers
Added: 26 Oct 2022
Engineering charity Foothold has launched a programme aimed at the estimated 0.8 million-plus neuro…
Ukrainian energy giant appeals for equipment after Russian attacks
Added: 26 Oct 2022
One of Ukraine’s leading energy companies is appealing for electrical equipment from the UK in orde…
Make UK welcome for Sunak PM appointment
Added: 26 Oct 2022
Make UK CEO Stephen Phipson CEO of Make UK has given an encouraging response to the appointment of …
Robotarium to be UK's largest AI site and make Edinburgh ‘data capital of Europe’
Added: 12 Oct 2022
The opening of the National Robotarium in Edinburgh has established the UK’s largest and most advan…
