A reconfigurable train carriage system designed to allow trains to automatically switch between passenger and cargo modes is poised to undergo trials on the UK rail network

The UK manufacturing industry is calling on government to step up and do more to encourage young people to consider engineering as a career and, thereby, help to close the ongoing skills gap.

Synthesis Energy Systems has struck a deal with ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company to utilise up to 15 Methanol to Gasoline technology licences throughout its international operations.

Builders are being urged to match Scandinavian building standards and are devising new technologies to make homes airtight and economical to cut domestic energy consumption. Stuart Nathan reports.

Alcoa and partners are to invest up to $400 million to upgrade facilities at the Warrick Power Plant in Newburgh, Indiana.

Features editorA new gallery at the Science Museum aims to demonstrate to 11- to 15-year-olds the variety and skills involved in engineering careers

The MoD claims it is more accessible to technology SMEs thanks to its top scientist’s drive to interact more successfully with industry.

US Joint Forces Command has partnered with IBM to supply US forces serving in Iraq with conversational English to Arabic "speech-to-speech" translators, to help combat the shortage of Arabic...

From nuclear, to wind to clean coal, GE’s Magued Eldaief is plotting the path to the UK’s energy future. Stuart Nathan reports.

BAE Systems has been named principal team mate to Science Applications International Corporation on a contract to develop an enhanced intelligence capability to provide the US military faster access...