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Advances made through Manchester Uni's Discoverer project could lead to a new generation of satellites able to operate at lower altitudes than existing systems.

Next-gen rice milling, the winner of C2I's manufacturing award, represents a pioneering advance in the way the world’s most critical food crop is processed

The Engineering Design Show runs from 19th to the 20th October at the Coventry Building Society Arena (formerly known as the Ricoh)

Running alongside the 2021 Engineering Design Show The Engineer's Keynote conference will show how engineers are addressing society's grand challenges

8th June 2021 5:09 pm Hydrogen, once on the fringes of the UK energy debate, now looks set to play a starring role in our low carbon future, particularly when it comes to warming up our homes. Jon Excell reports A semi-detached show-home on the outskirts of Gateshead may seem an unlikely location for a technology revolution.  But when this outwardly unremarkable looking building opens its doors in the coming weeks, it will mark a key moment in the UK’s accelerating transition to a zero-car...

3rd June 2021 9:19 am During a recent online panel discussion, experts from Babcock International, Rolls-Royce, Cranfield University, Strathclyde University and the Digital Catapult shared their thoughts on the challenges and benefits of deploying digital twin technology. Jon Excell reports.  From smart buildings and jet engines, to warships and even entire factories the ability to create a real-time digital representation of an asset – a so called digital twin – is already revolutionisi...

Britishvolt CTO Dr Allan Paterson spoke to Jon Excell about the firm’sambitious plans to build the UK's first battery gigaplant  

12th May 2021 11:14 am 12th May 2021 11:14 am In this episode The Engineer’s editor Jon Excell talks to Mike John, Managing Director of The Sempre Group, about the role that industrial metrology can play in addressing the UK manufacturing productivity challenge More information

4th May 2021 12:31 pm 4th May 2021 12:31 pm Welcome to the  third episode of The Engineer Talks, a new series of bite-sized video interviews with industry leaders from across a range of sectors. In this short interview The Engineer’s editor Jon Excell talks to Jem Drew, Applications Engineering Manager, EMEA at additive manufacturing giant Markforged about some of the skills challenges and opportunities presented by the rise of additive manufacturing Further Information Contact: emeasale...

19th April 2021 9:00 am Welcome to the first episode of The Engineer Talks, a new series of bite-sized video interviews with industry leaders from across a range of sectors. In this episode The Engineer’s editor Jon Excell talks to Jem Drew, Applications Engineering Manager, EMEA at additive manufacturing giant Markforged. In this ten minute interview Jem tells Jon about his company’s technology as well as his own journey from additive sceptic to enthusiastic champion. Further Information...