When natural disaster strikes, it is engineers who will be asked to rebuild the infrastructure that has been swept away by storm or flood.

Energy regulator Ofgem has announced a £95m investment package over the next two years to increase the capacity of Scotland’s power networks.

Foster Wheeler has been awarded a $180 million contract to design and supply two circulating fluidised-bed boilers for Cleco Power.

Simulation software developer Ansys is to acquire the electronic design automation house Ansoft for around $832m in a mix of cash and Ansys common stock.

EADS CASA has begun work on its contract to convert Airbus A330s into Multi Role Tanker Transport for the Royal Australian Air Force.

Researchers in Australia have recently begun trials which will allow radiation doses in computed tomography scans to be estimated much more accurately.

A new sensor system could allow energy and telecoms companies to quickly isolate network faults, reducing the length of service cuts and minimising fines by regulators.

A tool that uses specialised computer algorithms and a depth-sensing camera could give designers the ability to manipulate 3D shapes using hand gestures.

Submicroscopic particles that contain particles of iron oxide could make magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) a far more powerful tool to detect and fight disease. 

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