The human body’s ability to regulate temperature through sweating has inspired engineers to replicate the process in soft robot muscle.

ESAB has announced three new UK appointments.Gary Kisby has been appointed to Sales andMarketing Director, UK and Ireland region, RichardCraig has moved up to UK Sales Manager and TonyHewitt has been...

Rolls-Royce is to receive up to €53m over the next seven years to lead the development of two engine demonstrators as part of the Clean Sky Joint Technology Initiative.

Researchers have used lasers to create the first practical macroscopic yarns from boron nitride fibres, opening the door to an array of applications from radiation-shielded spacecraft to stronger body...

Surgeons at Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) are amongst the first in Europe to introduce robot technology to undertake surgery.

News editorA crowdfunding model is helping technology innovators find new routes to bringing their ideas to market, while businesses in the Northwest have a new organisation devoted to helping with...

A software package designed to teach programming to secondary school students has won a major award in the US.

British businesses are being forced to make do and mend with old, inefficient equipment, as more than half don’t have the cash to upgrade it. A new scheme aims to help change that.

Improved IT promises to make it possible for collaborating companies to communicate more effectively, says Gerard O’Neill

New fabrication and assembly methods are set to bring extra safety and productivity gains to rebar. Jason Ford reports.