Europe-Wide Survey highlights both progress and barriers to Smart Factory deployment

Industry investing in workforce health and wellbeing

Mythbusting apprenticeships

How IIoT technology can help H&S

Serious workplace injuries cost US manufacturers more than $7 billion each year, according to Liberty Mutual’s 2019 Workplace Safety Index. Overexertion, falls, collisions with equipment, getting caught in equipment and repetitive motion injuries are the most common reasons that workers in this sector miss 5 or more days of work. Sam Cece, founder, president, & CEO of Swift Sensors, reports.

Queen’s University and Rakuten Mobile to set up Edge Computing hub in Belfast

UK’s best on Road to Shanghai

Food and Drink sector enjoys plenty of festive cheer

British engineers inspire new generation by focusing on nation’s health and wellbeing

Make UK/BDO survey shows manufacturing performance diverging across the UK

Institution of Mechanical Engineers responds to Committee on Climate Change's letter to the Prime Minister

Politicians must recognise importance of 'green steel'

UK workers apathetic toward learning new skills despite new technologies putting job security at risk

More family time luring engineers to temporary working

Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton joins the Academy

BCAS supports new UK-based supply chain development platform

Former apprentice and motorsport legend opens new OAS training centre

Atlas Copco celebrates 100 years in the UK

MAKE UK celebrates double win at WorldSkills UK LIVE

Recruitment for manufacturing roles slows down

HRH The Prince of Wales Honours GPS Inventors at Buckingham Palace

Call for volunteers from diverse backgrounds

Birmingham ‘innovation hub’ boosts global clean energy prospects

Strathclyde wins Queen’s Anniversary prize for higher and further education

The highest health, safety and environmental management accolades for the best performing companies worldwide

Sebastian Coe to tell manufacturers how to make their vision reality at Make UK National Manufacturing Conference 2020

Plymouth and Brunel engineering students win 2019 Design Challenge

AI reveals misrepresentation of engineers online

Showcasing global reach to Department for International Trade

Demystifying the jargon: How to make the digitalisation transition

New Robotics Challenge to focus on the environment

UK engineering companies are potentially missing out on funding

Renishaw supports Girls into Technology event

Urgent research is needed into the health of outdoor workers following new data on air pollution

Most UK businesses ‘not ready’ for worker shortage

Loughborough University Student Wins IMechE Mechatronics Student of the Year 2019

Protecting wireless networks from cyber-attacks receives £6.1 million funding boost

Training for the next-generation workforce

BSI helps boost the manufacturing industry with guide to digital technology adoption

Survey shows manufacturers profits hit by Brexit uncertainty

British engineering firm secures £1.3bn Royal Navy ship contract

Finalists announced

The 2019 AEMT Awards Finalists have been announced:

SPS Exhibition celebrates 30th Anniversary

Business Secretary opens MTC’s aerospace additive manufacturing innovation hub

IMechE celebrates young engineers at its Scholarships and Awards ceremony

Cathy Newman to host SOE Women in Engineering event

Make UK comment on PMI data

MTC announces Sir David Drown as new chairman

Conference to help demystify digitalisation

Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Exhibition returns

IGEM responds to committee’s report on clean growth policies

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