High-precision PiezoMove® actuators combine high dynamicsand large travel ranges in a small package. The P-601 piezoactuators from Physik Instrumente offer travel ranges up to 480µm and very high...
The UK still offers significant opportunity for offshore oil-and-gas development but companies are finding it difficult to turn new reserves into economic production, according to industry body Oil...
A poll by IMechE has found that 47 per cent respondents would not be happy for fracking to take place within 10 miles of their home, compared to 14 per cent who approved.
Franchise operator Merseyrail Electrics 2002 has been fined £85,000 and ordered to pay costs of £20,970 after pleading guilty to breaches of health and safety law following a runaway train derailment...
Bombardier has been notified by Transport for London (TfL) and The Department for Transport (DfT) of their intention to award a contract to deliver rolling stock and a new depot for Crossrail.
The time is right for the engineering profession to collectively address the destruction of global ecosystems and the current failure to deliver universal, basic human rights, says Emma Crichton, head...
Surgeons at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) for children in London have used a 3D printed trachea to trial a complex procedure prior to operating on one of their young patients.
Engineers devise method of combining disparate materials to create “best of both worlds” laser material
Dave Wilson examines the horrific implications of using medical ‘robots’ to cover ward rounds.
Swarms of sub-millimetre-sized grippers have been used to successfully conduct a biopsy in a live animal, an advance that could lead to improved diagnosis of diseases including cancer.