UK manufacturing is expected to pick up slightly over the next three months, according to the latest monthly Industrial Trends Survey from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).

British manufacturers expect the pace of decline in output to slow in the next quarter, according to the CBI’s latest industrial trends survey.

At Maintec 2006 – the UK’s leading maintenance exhibition, visitors to the David Brown stand were given the chance to win a specially engraved iPod nano

Women living in remote areas will someday be able to have a potentially life-saving breast exam thanks to robotic technology being developed at Michigan State University.

Autonomous vehicles could be on UK roads by 2025 following government plans to legislate on safety and to provide funding for self-driving development.

NHS to begin clinical trials of copper surfaces in a bid to combat MRSA and other hospital-acquired infections. Siobhan Wagner reports.

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The Engineering Council is inviting employers to take part in a survey to ascertain the extent of awareness and perception of professional engineering qualifications, in particular IEng.

Qinetiq North America’s Missions Solutions Group has been awarded $190m to provide environmental test and integration services to support projects at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.

Europe’s untapped onshore wind capacity could produce enough power to meet the world’s energy needs until 2050, according to a new report.