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IME announces management course
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME) has announced a course entitled Essential Management Skills for Engineers that will take place on 1-4 April 2009 at the University of Warwick, Coventry.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 February 2009
IMechE publishes energy efficiency report
A report launched on 4 December outlines a five-pronged action plan devised by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) urging the government to deal with waste and energy issues.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 December 2008
Latest 'An Engineer in Court' seminar announced
Imeche has announced the next seminar in the An Engineer in Court series, giving a valuable insight into the legal responsibilities of an engineer.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 September 2008
Engineering for tomorrow
With 70% of 16-19 year-olds reportedly not knowing what an engineer does, the engineering skills shortage is likely to get worse before it gets better.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 March 2008
Environmental repot urges behaviour change
As part of a route to a sustainable transport system, an integration of energy, pricing and planning policies are urgent, but top of that list is the need for societal change.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 March 2008
Giving credit for in-house training
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers believes that snobbery regarding the government's new work-based qualifications could deepen the current national skills crisis.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 February 2008
For he's a jolly young Fellow
Richard Sibbick has become the youngest mechanical engineer to become a Fellow, the highest level of professional recognition from the IMechE.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 January 2008
Alternative fuels are key to carbon emissions
Transport expert calls for immediate funding into alternative fuels including a multi-million-dollar investment into hydrogen research.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 December 2007
Engineering institute appoints new president
John Baxter has been appointed the 122nd President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 June 2007
Government advisor to open conference
Sir David King, the UK Government's Chief Scientific Advisor, will present the keynote address at a conference on "Cost effective low carbon powertrains for future vehicles".
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 October 2006
Event explains ways round Chinese walls
Businesses across the Yorkshire region will be gathering at Weetwood Hall Conference Centre in Leeds, on 11th October to learn a string of top tips on how to establish and maximise trading in China.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 October 2006
Training scheme is accredited for CEng
Aerospace company Goodrich (Birmingham) has been accredited with the IMechE Monitored Professional Development Scheme at its York Road manufacturing plant in Birmingham.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 September 2006
Powertrain conference takes holistic view
Integrated Powertrain and Driveline Systems 2006 will be held on 3rd October at the IMechE headquarters in London.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 September 2006
Spellman is first female Chief Executive
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has confirmed the appointment of Ruth Spellman as its new Chief Executive.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 September 2006
Rail engineering seminar addresses reliability
The 2006 NFRIP Seminar "Working to improve the reliability of the national train fleet" will be held on Monday 9th October 2006 at the IMechE in London.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 September 2006
Working together for a better railway
Some of the country's leading railways engineers will meet at a seminar in Nottingham from 6th to 8th September 2006 to try and tackle the industry's challenges head-on.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 September 2006
IMechE Proceedings archives go online
One of the UK's oldest engineering publishing arms dating back to 1847 has taken over a century of historical documents onto the Internet for the first time.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 August 2006
Holistic view of powertrain development
Integrated Powertrain and Driveline Systems 2006 Institution of Mechanical Engineers conference 3 October 2006
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 July 2006
Technologies for niche vehicle design seminar
Technologies for Niche Vehicle Design, Development and Manufacturing Seminar on 12 September 2006 at Hethel Engineering Centre, Hethel, Norwich, Norfolk
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 July 2006
Student racers prepare for competition
This year's Formula Student motorsport event will take place from 6th to 8th July 2006 at Bruntingthorpe Proving Grounds near Leicester.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 June 2006
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