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In the high-stakes world of manufacturing and production engineering, ensuring worker safety and efficiency is imperative due to the numerous hazards they face daily. Manufacturing environments can pose many risks, including physical dangers such as falls, burns, chemical exposure, or electrical risks as well as hazards associated with operating heavy machinery. Therefore, recruiting individuals with […]

A Telford-based manufacturer that is passionate about developing the engineers of the future has become the first company to back a new fundraising drive by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. iconsys, a leading UK power, control and automation solutions provider and system integrator, is backing the ‘Gift a Day’ initiative to sponsor a week of […]

Ensuring the UK has sufficient levels of renewable energy to meet its needs is only possible with suitable energy storage infrastructure – and University of Manchester experts are working to provide a “future-proof” solution. In a new article published by Policy@Manchester, Professor Robert Dryfe highlights the importance of Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) technologies – […]

A major competition designed to get more young people involved in manufacturing has recognised the talented engineers of the future. The Design & Make Challenge 2024, which is organised and run by the Manufacturing Assembly Network (MAN), attracted nearly 100 pupils from 15 schools in what is one of the largest independent STEM events ever […]

Space-Comm Expo Scotland has unveiled a world class lineup of keynote speakers from across government, aerospace, defence and academia for the inaugural event taking place at the SEC Glasgow September 11-12. The biggest space industry event ever held in Scotland will be hosted by Executive Chair of Space-Comm Expo, Will Whitehorn, former President of Virgin […]

Automated technology that is revolutionising the way baggage and cargo is moved around airports has won one of the main titles at the Made in the UK Awards finale in Liverpool last night. Aurrigo International plc was named as the country’s ‘Most Innovative’ company after its Auto-DollyTug® beat off competition from rivals across the Midlands, […]

Every year on 23 June, the teams at ByteSnap Design and Versinetic celebrate International Women in Engineering Day, recognising the incredible women who have dedicated their careers to using their maths and science skills to design, test and build amazing products that tackle real-world problems. Manjuladevi Balasubramanian is one such incredible woman. She works as […]

Visitors to the Laser Lines’ stand (L58) at the Smart Factory Expo (5-6th June 2024) that is running as part of Smart Manufacturing week will see a stand focusing on Stratasys systems, including its F370 FDM printer and J35 Pro Polyjet printer. Mark Tyrtania, Sales Director at Laser Lines, said: “Our expertise as the longest […]