The Engineer

25/06/2024

One of icons of the Industrial Revolution era of canal construction, James Brindley’s enduring contribution to engineering was his development of the puddling technique. Written by Nick Smith

One of icons of the Industrial Revolution era of canal construction, James Brindley’s enduring contribution to engineering was his development of the puddling technique.

25/06/2024

Tarmac’s efforts to decarbonise are moving forward in Walsall where the company is carrying out an eight-week trial of an all-electric tipper truck.

25/06/2024

BT Group has rolled-out its ‘cell sleep’ technology across EE mobile sites nationwide, following successful completion of several trial across the UK.

25/06/2024

A new Rolls-Royce-led consortium is developing a stationary hydrogen combustion engine for combined heat and power (CHP) systems.

25/06/2024

When it comes to new product innovation (NPI), there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach and engineers often find that juggling different priorities leads to costly, late-stage design changes, say Paul Cooper and Alan March from Vendigital.

When it comes to new product innovation (NPI), there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach and engineers often find that juggling different priorities leads to costly, late-stage design changes, says Paul Cooper and Alan March from Vendigital.

23/06/2024

Katrina Caulatit, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) engineer at Katrick Technologies, discusses her journey into engineering and her work on cutting-edge wind power generation technologies.

23/06/2024

Georgie Molloy, lead technical specialist – materials, YASA, talks about her route to engineering and provides advice for the next generation of innovators.

23/06/2024

ABB engineer Sandie Jones looks back at her long and varied career in the engineering sector, which kicked off the day after she left school.

21/06/2024

Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day, an engineer at train operator Northern has said that women should not wait to be ‘encouraged’ to consider a career in engineering.

21/06/2024

Dr Laura Norton, IET Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and WISE Managing Director, reflects on how we can improve female representation in engineering.

Dr Laura Norton, IET Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and WISE Managing Director, reflects on how we can improve female representation in engineering.  

21/06/2024

Covering a range of topics including AI, sustainability, upskilling, job retention and business sentiment, this online session explores Autodesk’s 2024 State of Design and Make report.

21/06/2024

Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day, Perega’s Eleana Savvidi and Monika Rogers discuss the state of play for female professionals in the structural engineering sector.

21/06/2024

GE Aerospace is working with NASA on a prototype hybrid electric turbofan engine that will use embedded electric motors to supplement power.

21/06/2024

Four Renishaw employees share how they have been enhanced by engineering, highlighting favourite projects, challenges they have overcome and advice on a career in engineering.

21/06/2024

Kate Watson, Executive Associate at north west structural and civil engineering firm Sutcliffe, describes her route into engineering, how the profession is changing for the better, and dispels misconceptions about what engineers actually do on a day-to-day basis.

21/06/2024

In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), Enginuity, the charity dedicated to closing the skills gap in engineering and manufacturing, celebrates the story of electronics engineer Davina Kaur

In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), Enginuity, the charity dedicated to closing the skills gap in engineering and manufacturing, celebrates the story of electronics engineer Davina Kaur.

21/06/2024

The Royal Academy of Engineering hosted its annual leadership lunch yesterday (June 20, 2024), to celebrate this year’s International Women in Engineering Day (INWED).

21/06/2024

US logistics giant GXO has announced a partnership with humanoid robot developer Apptronik to explore practical warehouse applications of the company’s Apollo humanoid robot.

20/06/2024

A recent roundtable discussion hosted by Enginuity CEO Ann Watson explored some of the ways in which engineering employers can collaborate to close the skills gap and drive gender diversity in the sector

20/06/2024

Knowledge Mentoring Global (KMG) has announced the expansion of its Women in the Built Environment (WITBE) initiative in the UK and Europe.

20/06/2024

In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), Enginuity, the charity dedicated to closing the skills gap in engineering and manufacturing, celebrates the story of SME apprentice Anisha Roberts

20/06/2024

Researchers have created so-called ‘glassy gels’, a new class of materials that are hard and difficult to break despite containing over 50 per cent liquid.

20/06/2024

Alexia Dieumegard, Site Manager, Legendre UK, looks at how can we challenge stereotypes around engineering careers, better represent women in the industry, and utilise the untapped workforce to help fill the current STEM skills shortage.

20/06/2024

Dame Dawn Childs, chief executive of Pure Data Centres Group and a former president of the Women's Engineering Society, on the persistence of the gender gap and what can be done to address it

Dame Dawn Childs, chief executive of Pure Data Centres Group and a former president of the Women's Engineering Society, on the persistence of the gender gap and what can be done to address it

20/06/2024

Olivia McLaughlin chose an apprenticeship at Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land over university and believes vocational learning will fast-track her career in engineering.

20/06/2024

UK-based hydrogen bus consortium HEIDI has reached a significant milestone, with the design phase of the project now complete.

19/06/2024

The Engineer caught up with Brill Power’s Carolyn Hicks to find out about her engineering pathway, gender imbalance in the boardroom, and her thoughts around INWED.

19/06/2024

Researchers at the University of Toronto have designed a new way to recycle steel that could decarbonise a range of manufacturing industries and introduce a circular steel economy.

19/06/2024

Inyanga Marine Energy Group and Verdant Morlais Ltd are working together on a new 4.9MW tidal stream project at Morlais in Wales.

19/06/2024

Natalie Desty, Director of STEM Returners, talks to The Engineer about overcoming the barriers to back to work following career breaks.