Boeing Integrated Defence Systems has awarded Raytheon a $32.7m subcontract to provide support for the X- Band Radar portion of the Sea-Based X-Band Radar.

Vattenfall is investing a total of €1,404,327 in a project within the basic research programme of Uppsala University in Sweden to develop wave power technology.

Researchers at Battelle are working to make American ports safe from terrorists by creating an underwater sensor array that scans all ships as they enter US harbours.

Team JKS has recently been awarded the $1.7 billion Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract for the Escravos gas-to-liquids project in Nigeria.

Thyratrons and imaging sensors from e2v have been chosen to form part of the new X-ray free electron laser facility in Japan.

Research from Berkeley University in the US could lead to the development of cheaper and more efficient catalysts for car fuel cells.

Axel Krein of Airbus views the challenge of sustainability as an opportunity to spark a change in the manner in which aircraft are designed. Ellie Zolfagharifard reports

Orkney-based Marine Renewable Energy Development in Scotland is seeking business and industry backing to help develop wave and tidal technologies

Alstom has signed major agreements in its two business areas of rail transport equipment and power generation during French President Jacques Chirac’s visit to China.  .

An apprentice recruitment drive has been launched by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board to find the next generation of engineers.