A new glove device that delivers vibration feedback to the fingertips upon contact with surfaces has been designed to improve wearers’ tactile sensitivity.
Readers of The Engineer frequently complain that graduates today often lack the practical knowledge and skills required for engineering in the real world. Run by the University of Sheffield, the SELA...
The success or failure of an innovative product launch depends on all team members, including top management, being fully committed from the start, says Lucy Rowbotham.
Researchers have taken inspiration from nature to create 4D printed microneedles that could one day take the place of hypodermic needles.
A new system enables those in powered wheelchairs to independently transport themselves and their wheelchair into and out of a wide range of vehicles.
Engineers have used machine learning, optimisation, 3D printing and stress experiments to develop a material that replicates the functionalities of human bone for orthopaedic femur restoration.
The latest non-contact, laser-based profile measurement sensors from Micro-Epsilon are being used by several leading rail inspection companies around the world. The LLT 2800- 100 (205) laser sensors...
UCL and Oxford University are leading the Energy Demand Observatory and Laboratory, an effort to generate data on energy usage in UK homes and inform measures to reduce carbon emissions.
The world’s first commercial-scale plastic recycling plant using Cat-HTR technology is to be built in the UK thanks to an Innovate UK grant of £4.42m.
