Around 74,000 manufacturing vacancies remain unfilled at a cost in economic output of approximately £6.5bn, according to the Make UK/BDO Annual Manufacturing Outlook Report.
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A team led by Imperial College London has developed an AI model to predict the trajectory of Covid-19 patients in intensive care units (ICUs).
Under a contract worth $3.4m, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has selected BAE systems to create advanced software development tools and processes for changing military needs
The Northwest Regional Development Agency is investing £3m to help aerospace systems manufacturer Aircelle expand its Burnley operation and create 150 jobs.
The OSDL is hosting an online patent commons library supported by industry leaders including IBM, Intel, Novell, Red Hat, and Sun Microsystems to help protect open source software.
The Peninsula Research Institute for Marine Renewable Energy at Plymouth University has received £1.2m in funding to install a new wave tank testing facility.
Leeds University researchers claim new nanotechnology techniques could lead to huge reductions in heating bills, safer surgery and the next generation of miniaturised computers.
Timken has expanded its offering of condition monitoring products to include a machine evaluator series, along with a series of continuous monitoring devices and online systems.
Construction work on a £3m anaerobic digestion (AD) power plant in rural Cumbria has started, with the site reportedly on course to start supplying electricity later this year.
