A UK led global collaboration has pioneered a host of fibre-optic innovations that promise to transform the world of structural health monitoring.
Engineering and finance must work together for the UK to clean up from the boom in environmental technology, writes Stephen Mahon.
Known during his lifetime only as ‘Chief Designer,’ Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer Sergei Korolev was the technological genius behind putting the first man into space. Written by Nick...
The costs and complications associated with treating brain aneurysms could be reduced with a new sensor designed to be implanted inside the brain’s blood vessels.
Research suggests that ‘freak’ waves of up to 30m high are causing disasters at sea. But the maritime industry faces claims that it is avoiding the re-engineering needed to cope. Richard Fisher...
Dr Stephen Prior.
Could modular home-building help solve the housing crisis and improve the sector’s environmental profile? The Engineer asked a group of industry experts about the opportunities, benefits and...
Although Roke Manor Research is renowned for contract R&D, managing director Paul Stein says the company is doing a lot less ‘R’ and far more ‘D’ these days. Niall Firth reports.
The oil and gas sector is using technology transfer to solve its most pressing problems
