Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Engineering Industry",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Sposorship fosters the future of engineering from
British Fluid Power Association, which we summarised at the time by saying "The Arkwright Scholarship Trust is dedicated to encouraging the young to become career engineers".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release For he's a jolly young Fellow from
Institution of Mechanical Engineers: "Richard Sibbick has become the youngest mechanical engineer to become a Fellow, the highest level of professional recognition from the IMechE".
In November 2007, we covered the news from Royal Academy of Engineering
- take a look at Engineering industry responds to ageing workforce
which says: "91% of the engineering companies surveyed by the Royal Academy of Engineering favoured their employees working beyond the age of 65".
Take a look also at the news release from Sycode, Software eases reverse engineering,
as well as Seminars boost safety knowledge from Siemens Automation and Drives,
and Report highlights workforce challenges from Royal Academy of Engineering.
See also:
Awards recognise young professionals
(June 2007)
The IET is Young Professionals' Career Achievement Award is presented annually to the young professional judged to have made the most significant progress in their career
How many great UK engineers are there?
(May 2007)
During his time in office, Ling will be pushing for all engineers to stand up and be counted, to be proud of their work and say with confidence 'I am an engineer'
Online account shows risks of trike
(April 2007)
The UK HSE website has published an account of a fatality that illustrates the dangers of trichloroethylene
Testing software meets FDA standards
(April 2007)
Users of Zwick systems can be totally confident that the data they produce is traceable and secure
Takeover leads to seamless transition
(April 2007)
Hertel acquired Kvaerner's workshops at Wilton, alongside locations in Humberside and Grangemouth, on Friday, 1st December, 2006
Student wins engineering award
(April 2007)
Alex Lazell is now the second placement student at OC Robotics to have won the Engineering Leadership Award from the Royal Academy of Engineering
Engineering body sponsors rail award
(March 2007)
The SOE (Society of Operations Engineers) is sponsoring the Rail Engineer of the Year award at the first ever Railstaff Awards
Sustainability in surface engineering
(March 2007)
The Institute of Metal Finishing is hosting an industry workshop on 'Sustainability in surface engineering' on 28th March 2007 at The Lancaster Environment Centre
Software company expands into Canda
(February 2007)
TriStar is acquiring Toronto-based engineering services and software provider ADI., expanding its access to the Canadian market
Comedy show aims to attract students
(December 2006)
The Tees Valley Engineering Partnership has hosted 'The 5 best things in engineering ever', an interactive comedy show outlining engineering achievements from the past, present and future
Pioneering scheme engineers exciting career paths
(December 2006)
A pioneering UK scheme to encourage more young people into Britain's engineering industry, is being trialled at Sheffield Hallam University
Indian summit unites software community
(November 2006)
Cyon Research Corp has welcomed participants to the inaugural COFES India Summit
Shaw to promote benefits of partnership
(November 2006)
The Tees Valley Engineering Partnership has appointed North-East student Seline Shaw to the newly created role of Marketing Assistant
Todd and King expand UK sales support
(October 2006)
Maxon Motor UK has added two more engineers to its sales support team
TriStar Announces Its Expansion into Mexico
(July 2006)
TriStar will Accelerate the Growth of Mexican Product Development and Technology
Award to recognise female engineering apprentices
(July 2006)
A new award aims to recognise the achievements of young female engineers on a modern apprenticeship scheme
Partnership expands range of robotic capabilities
(July 2006)
Industrial Automation has been appointed as an approved partner of ABB Robotics
Davison adds marketing expertise
(June 2006)
The Tees Valley Engineering Partnership has appointed Robin Davison, as Chairman of its Marketing Group
Ainsworth focuses on energy sector
(June 2006)
The Tees Valley Engineering Partnership has appointed Mike Ainsworth as Chairman of its Energy Group
Young students take fast track to engineering
(June 2006)
Budding engineers of the future are celebrating success after becoming the first young students to successfully complete a two-year academy programme with Alliance Learning
Swiss students gain software support
(June 2006)
Dassault Systemes has signed a partnership agreement with Swiss graduate engineering school Haute Ecole Arc Ingenierie
Graduate training programme receives accreditation
(May 2006)
Petrofac, the international oil and gas service operator, has been accredited within the Institution of Mechanical Engineer's Monitored Professional Development Scheme
Two senior analysts added to staff
(April 2006)
Two experienced engineering industry professionals to join group of knowledgeable experts on business and technology
Work experience programme answers skills shortage
(April 2006)
Ace Arc has been named East Midlands Work Experience Employer of the Year 2006 for providing a structured and dedicated work experience programme for young people
Exhibition showcases electrical innovations
(April 2006)
Exhibitors at Electrex 06 will be making the most of appearing at the UK's major electrical engineering event to showcase some innovative developments
Service promises speedy access to CAD plots
(March 2006)
A new UK-wide CAD plotting service offers same-day service and the option of file format conversion
Online learning boosts design efficiency
(March 2006)
ProEUniversity.com now provides Pro/Engineer users with free access to comprehensive engineering resources
Government grants to boost UK delegation
(January 2006)
British participation at Achema 2006 should be boosted further over the coming months by the recent decision of UK Trade and Industry to grant aid to smaller 'new-to-export' companies
Survey reveals engineering decision making process
(November 2005)
Senior managers in the engineering industry are frustrated by an inability to reach decisions, according to a survey published by the Chartered Management Institute
Gifted apprentices win awards and scholarships
(November 2005)
Some of the UK's most gifted young engineering apprentices were honoured this week by the IMechE with historic Whitworth Scholarships and Awards for their proven commitment to the profession
Exhibition roadshow moves on to Cairo
(October 2005)
Renishaw is continuing its hectic Autumn schedule of exhibitions with a visit to Egypt's Mactech exhibition being held at the Cairo Fair Ground from 17th to 20th November 2005
Programme fosters academic collaboration
(October 2005)
ProjectShop is a new initiative, which aims to provide cost effective research solutions for engineering companies by linking them to academic expertise from universities across the UK
Engineering managers still feel frustration
(October 2005)
Organisations in the engineering industry need to be more energetic and dynamic if they are to match the needs of their staff, according to the second annual Business Energy report
More power for 3D publishing software
(September 2005)
Lattice3D Embed, Composer and Publisher increase the ability of users to communicate, reduce costs and improve processes, instructions and provide enhanced training using 3D data