The Engineer
14 May 2012
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Showcase for innovation
7 Mar 2013
The chief executive of the Technology Strategy Board explains the aims and themes of this year’s Innovate and Techworld events, which will take place next week.
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This week in 1891
25 May 2012
How London could have been defended had the city hosted an 19th century Olympic-scale event
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Apprentice approval
21 May 2012
Schools must promote vocational courses and apprenticeships in engineering as well as the usual academic options, says Paul Davies
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Career platform - opportunities in the UK oil and gas sector
16 May 2012
Oil and gas companies are looking to hire experienced and highly skilled engineering professionals from a wide range of disciplines
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Passenger ferry gets power from hydrogen fuel cell
22 May 2012
A passenger ferry powered by a hydrogen fuel cell is set to transport commuters and tourists around Bristol Harbour.
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Polls suggest that UK policies aren't helping manufacturers
23 May 2012
A poll of industry and the public suggests that government policies aren’t helping manufacturers.
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Power generation is a 'risky' business
14 May 2012
As much of the world scales back on its nuclear ambitions the risks associated with other sources of generation will only become more pronounced
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Is Chinese manufacturing heading for a crisis?
14 May 2012
China has built its economy on cheap labour, but with it’s middle-class growing rapidly, how much longer can this last? From “somewhere in England” the Secret Engineer ponders the future of the dragon economy
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Averting a deep-sea disaster
13 May 2012
Oil and gas engineers are developing automated blowout preventers that could help avoid a repeat of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster
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Supacat provides rescue remedy
14 May 2012
The design of an innovative lifeboat launcher presented a series of unusual challenges.
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Graham Hawkes, founder and chief engineer of Hawkes Ocean Technologies
13 May 2012
Winged submersible specialist Graham Hawkes has set his sights on making undersea exploration more affordable.
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Holding fast
14 May 2012
UK fastener manufacturers are developing innovative, specialised products for the aerospace sector.
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Addressing dimmer LED compatibility
14 May 2012
Digital control technology from iWatt could greatly improve the safety of light-emitting diodes used with wall dimmers.
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All together now
14 May 2012
Industry and government must co-operate to reinvigorate and grow the UK manufacturing industry.
