The global pandemic is driving a new age of innovation and collaboration, writes Alan Mucklow, Managing Director UK & Ireland Sales & Service, at Yamazaki Mazak.

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.

There needs to be more targeted support, from schools and employers, to share more inspiring stories from the profession and encourage a new generation of engineers, says Yewande Akinola MBE,...

Proof of concept for a new automatic form of flood defence – the Higginson Barrier - has been successfully demonstrated by a Herefordshire company.

A new flexible, steerable device has been placed in live brains via a minimally invasive robot, an advance that could help the diagnosis and treatment of brain disease.

Chris Wise, new head of the Royal Designers for Industry, believes ‘true engineers’ should be seen as artists and not scientists. Stuart Nathan reports.