Gloucestershire based global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, has been shortlisted for Company of the Year at the PLC Awards, 2017. The annual awards are sponsored by PwC and supported by the Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange. The ceremony… Continue Reading →

On 23 June this year, International Women in Engineering Day 2018 (INWED18) will be encouraging participants to show the world how they are ‘raising the bar’ in pursuit of more diversity in engineering. This global awareness campaign, coordinated by the… Continue Reading →

Hailsham, East Sussex-based subcontractor, Dicker Precision, has decided to move its prismatic machining capability forward with the purchase of its first 5-axis, vertical-spindle machining centre (VMC). It is a German-built Spinner U620 Compact, supplied as a turnkey package with tooling,… Continue Reading →

Best known for its extensive range of Multifeed barfeed systems for CNC lathes, Milton Keynes-based Hydrafeed is also involved as a sub-contract machinist for the aerospace, special purpose machinery, and tobacco machinery sectors. To meet the machining demands of both… Continue Reading →

One of the world’s leading measurement specialists is celebrating after enjoying its best ever appearance at Southern Manufacturing and Electronics.   Blum-Novotest, which works across the automotive, aerospace, medical and machine tool sectors, took 12 strong enquiries at its stand… Continue Reading →

The Dowty internally sprung wheel, the undercarriage aircraft wheel designed and built by Sir George Dowty in the 1930s, will be presented with an Engineering Heritage Award by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers at a ceremony on Thursday 8 March…. Continue Reading →

Young Scottish Apprentice is Icon of Engineering   A talented young engineer has been named as the Best of British Engineering at the prestigious Semta Skills Awards 2018 in London.   21-year -old Judith Mair, who works for Rolls-Royce in… Continue Reading →

Almost ten years ago, JCB Chief Executive Officer Lord Anthony Bamford had a vision for educating the next generation of engineers. This inspirational spark led to the globally renowned yellow goods manufacturer establishing The JCB Academy in 2010. Recognised as… Continue Reading →

Vero Software have appointed a new Partner Support Engineer, Simon Beamish. Based in Warwickshire, he is working with machine and cutting tool companies and academia in the UK, providing training and support on Vero products. In addition, he will be… Continue Reading →

The Manufacturing Technologies Association Annual Dinner took place on Thursday 8 February 2018. While the evening was a celebration of the UK advanced engineering sector, the event also had a charitable side. The dinner saw the announcement of the Presidents… Continue Reading →