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Made Smarter highlights need for manufacturers’ digital drive
Added: 26 Jul 2022
The organisation set up to boost manufacturers’ take up of digital tools is urging small to medium …
Supply chain issues ‘fuelling multiple pressure-points for manufacturers’
Added: 26 Jul 2022
Nearly four in 10 medium sized UK firms suffered supply chain problems in the last year, states a r…
Aniline breakthrough promises cleaner, greener production
Added: 24 Jul 2022
A ‘cleaner, greener’ method of producing anilines – frequently used in the production of manufactur…
Quanta’s dialysis system wins 2022 MacRobert Award
Added: 13 Jul 2022
Quanta Dialysis Technologies’ compact dialysis machine that helped revolutionise kidney treatment h…
UK launches first centre to boost critical materials supply chains
Added: 10 Jul 2022
Britain’s inaugural data centre for critical material supply has been launched at the British Geolo…
Search on for successor as IET interim president takes over
Added: 10 Jul 2022
Interim Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) chief executive and secretary Ed Almond has…
Rolls-Royce unveils nuclear SMR site shortlist
Added: 10 Jul 2022
Six areas in the north of England, East Midlands and Wales are in the running to house Roll-Royce’s…
IET unveils six finalists for prestigious Harvey research prize
Added: 28 Jun 2022
Six leading figures in research engineering have made the shortlist for one of the world’s most pre…
Senseye acquisition boosts Siemens’ predictive presence
Added: 28 Jun 2022
Southampton-based AI solutions provider Senseye has been bought by Siemens, in a move that will fur…
Carlsberg seals deal for consumer test of PEF bottles
Added: 28 Jun 2022
Brewing giant Carlsberg has signed a deal with a renewable chemistry company to trial the use of PE…
COP president Sharma hails Africa cold chain initiative
Added: 26 Jun 2022
Cabinet minister and COP26 president Alok Sharma has voiced his support for a UK-backed African ini…
Red light as global supply chain index hits high risk level for first time
Added: 13 Jun 2022
Global supply chain resilience has reached the ‘high risk’ threshold on the Achilles Index for the …
Felixstowe powers a course to net zero
Added: 13 Jun 2022
The UK’s largest container port has awarded a contract for electrical technology designed to reduce…
Smurfit Kappa Nechells plant hit by massive blaze
Added: 13 Jun 2022
Europe’s biggest producer of packaged paper, Smurfit Kappa, suffered colossal damage as fire ripped…
Digital Process Manufacturing Centre targets Scotland process leaders
Added: 13 Jun 2022
The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) Group, will open a new technology centre in Ay…
New visa rules ‘create door to global manufacturing talent’ claim
Added: 31 May 2022
Two newly introduced work permit routes could help allow employees of overseas businesses to work i…
Appointments: New IMechE president and key roles at Schneider, BCAS, Ashtead and ABB
Added: 31 May 2022
Phil Peel has been elected as 137th President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers as it cele…
Clean air specialist cleans up on international orders
Added: 31 May 2022
Specialist clean air and containment manufacturer Envair Technology has reported an 18% year-on-yea…
Valve that just keeps going secures new site contract
Added: 31 May 2022
A pressure reducing valve installed at King’s College Hospital, London has operated on a daily basi…
North East gas/electricity networks lag on info says watchdog
Added: 30 May 2022
Some 84 percent of all digging projects now preceded by a search for underground pipes and cables, …
