University of Greater Manchester launches pioneering Defence Engineering degree to help tackle UK skills shortage
The University of Greater Manchester has launched a ground-breaking new undergraduate degree designed to prepare the next generation of engineers for careers at the forefront of the UK’s defence and advanced manufacturing sectors. The new BEng Advanced Manufacturing Engineering for Defence is the first programme of its kind in the UK. It...
T Level Results Day 2026: Technical education leads a new generation of engineers into industry
With technical education firmly on the national agenda, a new generation of skilled, work-ready talent is stepping into engineering and manufacturing. Students across the country receive their T Level results today – a culmination of two years spent building the practical knowledge and experience employers are looking for. T Levels...
The Real Cost of Reactive Tooling Supply
In manufacturing, reactive tooling supply often becomes accepted as part of normal operations. Urgent tooling requests, last-minute replacement orders and emergency deliveries are frequently treated as unavoidable realities of production. However, while these situations may appear manageable individually, they often point to larger inefficiencies within the operation. Reactive tooling supply...
Advancing UAV Wake Research with Automated Motion Capture and Flow Measurement
Advanced measurement technologies are enabling researchers to push the boundaries of scientific discovery. A prime example is the Extreme Environment Laboratory within the Digital Innovation Facility at the University of Liverpool, where an innovative experimental setup is providing new insights into the complex aerodynamics of hovering drones and helicopter models...
Evolution Measurement Ltd Appointed as UK Sales Channel Partner for VIAVI Solutions Inc.
Evolution Measurement Ltd is proud to announce its official appointment as UK sales channel partner for VIAVI Solutions Inc, a global leader in test and measurement, and optical technologies. This strategic partnership marks a significant step forward in delivering advanced test and measurement capabilities to the UK aviation sector. By...
Accles & Pollock expands capabilities!
Accles & Pollock- a trading division of Clydesdale Engineering Ltd – based in the West Midlands is further expanding its capabilities to include presswork, laser cutting and metal fabrication. Combined with our already long and substantial history in tube manipulation, joining techniques and complex CNC machining this will make us...
How patient investment earned manufacturer Heathyards its place in MoD supply chains
A few minutes inside European Heathyards’ purpose-built manufacturing facility and it quickly becomes clear that the firm treats progress as standard practice, not an occasional effort. Centrally located in the West Midlands, the business has earned a reputation for high-integrity engineering, welding and fabrication services to sectors where failure is...