Businesses are planning to increase their spend on R&D in 2011, despite the continuing challenging trading environment, according to a survey by Withers & Rogers.
Aurrigo International’s autonomous ground handling and simulation technology looks set to be recommended to a network of over 60 airports following validation at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.
Engineers in the US have turned to nature to develop an adhesive that is biocompatible and can be tuned for specific applications.
Foothold has launched a programme of support with funding from Neptune Energy to help neurodiverse engineers, students and apprentices to achieve their full potential.
Royal Mail’s ambition to deliver to remote communities is moving forward with a trial of autonomous flights between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands.
US attempts to develop a domestic source of rare earth elements could be bolstered by modifying the process to treat acid mine drainage.
The Carisbrooke - Essex Partnership has submitted a planning application for the University of Essex Research Park, which aims to bring highly-skilled jobs to Colchester.
The web of the Orb Weaver spider has provided inspiration to the Arnold Group whose Ornilux glazing product looks set to reduce bird strikes against windows.
A Nottingham-led project set to tackle a key threat to the UK’s bee population takes the C2I Wild Card top spot this year. Melissa Bradshaw reports.
Seaweed extracts are being used to develop next-generation biopolymer coating materials to replace fossil-based plastic coatings used in grease-resistant fast-food packaging.
