A Long Eaton-based company, Rise & Recline, is expanding its furniture business thanks to an East Midlands Development Agency (emda) grant.
Materials that meet future needs of UK manufacturing are set to be developed at the Royce Discovery Centre, a new research facility at Sheffield University.
Biological cements to repair fractures of the spine are being developed in a collaborative project between Queen’s University Belfast and Leeds University.
As The Engineer went to press Gordon Brown was in the early stages of a tour of the UK, taking his Cabinet with him in what must be one of the most intense blizzards of senior politicians to hit the...
Researchers have learned how to mass-produce tiny mechanical devices that could help mobile phone users avoid dropped calls and slow downloads.
German research scientists have devised a method of embedding capsules of odoriferous oil into plastics, a development that could lead to the improved integrity of safety-critical components.
The director of the European Space Agency’s new UK technology outpost explains why ESA wants to tap into British science and enterprise culture
MIT researchers have developed a photovoltaic cell based on organic molecules that harnesses the energy of infrared light while allowing visible light to pass through.
Advanced printing technology is being used to produce stamp-sized testing patches that could replace the microwell plates used for routine biomedical testing.
A significant new report from the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) has outlined the steps required for the UK to take advantage of the fast-growing battery industry.
