Parker-Origa has developed a rodless pneumatic drive with an integrated guide, providing a compact, cost-effective, ready-to-run linear motion system. This unit further extends the Origa range of...
Taranis, an unmanned combat air vehicle being developed with £124m of MoD funding, could pave the way for a new generation of autonomous, stealthy aircraft and spell the end for bomber pilots. Jon...
As we enter a new age of electricity, we need to ensure that the UK has the grid infrastructure, the skills and the policy environment to support the rapid deployment of renewables, says David Acres,...
Acknowledging the link between the arts and the sciences will be key to inspiring the next generation of engineers and delivering the diversity of thought required to solve our biggest challenges...
Back in 1931 The Engineer turned its attention to a key development in the food processing sector, when it reported on a pneumatic grain elevator installed on the instructions of a certain Mr A Binns,...
Use of solar power is predicted to increase to 4 per cent of total UK energy by the end of the decade, but the industry is concerned about the withdrawal of subsidies for large installations. What...
Does engineering need to do more to embed ethics at the heart of the profession? Dr Jim Baxter, an ethicist at the University of Leeds, thinks so. The public good demands it, as he explains. But you...
Experts answer your questions on the emerging field of 3D bioprinting.
Technology Minerals is a London-based, LSE-listed company creating a circular economy for battery metals. The company, which is also engaged in extracting raw materials required for lithium-ion...
The energy sector has long been a major employer of engineers, as well as one of the best paid industries in which to pursue a career. Despite this, the industry is facing a shortfall in STEM grads,...