Engineers Without Borders International launches strategic partnership
Engineers Without Borders International has announced a strategic partnership with infrastructure engineering software company, Bentley Systems.
Manufacturing & Engineering Week names Engineers Without Borders UK as charity partner
Nineteen Group has announced that Manufacturing & Engineering Week www.mandeweek.co.uk has named Engineers Without Borders UK as its official charity partner. Taking place in June 2023 at Birmingham’s NEC, the week-long festival combines both live and digital events and celebrates the best that the UK industrial sector has to offer.
Former chair of Ford of Britain set to lead the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)
The Coventry-based centre for advanced manufacturing technologies, the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has appointed Dr Graham Hoare OBE to succeed Dr Clive Hickman OBE as its new CEO. Dr Hoare brings more than 35 years’ top-level industrial and commercial experience to the role.
Leading manufacturing figures to deliver keynote speeches at Talking Industry Live
The inaugural Talking Industry LIVE (25 April 2023) keynote address at the MTC will be an interactive, engaging and informal podcast style discussion by Mike Hague-Morgan, Executive Director of Autocraft Solutions Group, and Dr Megan Ronayne, Head of Industrial Technologies & Manufacturing at Innovate UK KTN.
Manufacturing & Engineering Week set to return in June
Manufacturing and Engineering Week (www.mandeweek.co.uk) 2023 is living up to its promise of becoming ‘the festival of industrial innovation’ with a number of extra events being added to the current programme, largely due to the addition of Smart Factory Expo and the Drives & Controls events, which include Air-Tech and Fluid Power and Systems. H&P reports.
Manufacturer of the Year named at Make UK Awards ceremony
Swiftool Precision Engineering based in Sutton and Ashfield in Nottinghamshire has struck gold at the Make UK National Manufacturing Awards held in London. The company which supplies precision machined components for safety critical parts to the nuclear, petrochemical and aerospace markets picked up three national awards, having won three awards at the Make UK Midlands Regional ceremony back in November.
Industrial solutions for connectivity and climate neutrality at Hannover Messe 2023
Hannover Messe 2023 (17–21 April) is set to focus not only technologies for connected, climate-neutral industry, but also provides a forum for a global policy discussion among industry, government, science and social representatives.
Talking Industry: IIOT, digitalisation & Industrial Communications - smart steps to an AI future?
Digitalisation and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) represents the next level of industrial automation. Consultant editor at DFA and chair Andy Pye summarises some of the discussions from the latest Talking Industry episode. There are many ways to catch up if you missed it: Talking Industry episodes are available on demand, and as Podcasts.
Rotec Hydraulics named double award finalist at Somerset Business Awards
Rotec Hydraulics is celebrating after being named finalists in two categories at the Somerset Business Awards 2023.
Science Museum exhibit features MTC apprentices
Two MTC Training apprentices are featuring in a permanent exhibit at London’s Science Museum. The exhibit aims to promote STEM (science, technology and mathematics) subjects to youngsters.
Distributor of the Year Award
William G Search has won Atlas Copco Compressors’ Distributor of the Year Award 2022.
The biggest roadshow yet
Emerson has announced it will take its newest fluid control and pneumatics solutions and team of experts directly to customers via its mobile, interactive service centre over the next year.
BCAS encourages further energy-saving measures
The Government’s new Energy Bill Relief Scheme, which came into effect on the 1st of October - is encouraging compressed air users to act now to minimise their compressed air energy consumption for the long-term through a series of low-cost measures. H&P reports.
EngineeringUK releases new report on engineering in higher education
Charity EngineeringUK has released an extensive new research report – ‘Engineering in higher education’ – which explores the number, characteristics and outcomes of engineering and technology students in higher education (HE) in the UK.
How industry can attract young engineers to tackle the engineering skills shortage
Martyn Williams, managing director of COPA-DATA UK, explains how industry can help to tackle the skills shortage in the sector, with just a little influencing required.
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Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week
05 - 06 June, 2024
NEC, Birmingham -
HILLHEAD 2024
25 June, 2024, 9:00 - 27 June, 2024, 16:00
Hillhead Quarry, Buxton, Derbyshire UK
