UK manufacturing continued to slow in September, with exports orders falling to a 10-month low for the first time in a year.
Creating an improved aerodynamic shape for truck trailers can lead to a cut in fuel consumption and emissions of up to as much as 15 per cent.
UK manufacturers expect to increase investment and secure skills in response to a long-term industrial strategy, a survey of executives has found.
The CBI and EEF today responded positively to the news that the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has cut the UK bank rate to 1.0 per cent.
Research carried out by engineering consultancy Atkins suggests that 68 per cent of infrastructure businesses expect their outlooks to have recovered to pre-crisis levels within 18 months.
BAE Systems has been awarded five-year contract that could be worth up to $200m to provide thermal imaging sights for the US Army’s CROWS program.
People trying to stick to a dietary regime could benefit from a new wrist-worn device that tracks the number of bites taken during meals.
As the threat of blackouts looms, a project to link the UK and Dutch national grids could point the way to greater energy security.
The lack of written records from telephone calls led to the invention of a contraption which allowed handwriting to be sent down the wires
Python, the British Army’s minefield breaching system, has been successfully upgraded and tested to improve its safety, according to manufacturer BAE Systems.
