EDF has announced preferred bidders for Hinkley Point C, with the contracts for larger components likely to go to French firms. How could UK industry participate more on future nuclear projects?
A new survey from the CBI has revealed that demand for highly-skilled people will intensify during the recovery and employers fear they will not be able to find people with the skills they need to...
Low Carbon Accelerator (LCA) expects to announce a 15 to 20 per cent increase in net asset value (NAV) in October, driven largely by sales from portfolio company Proven Energy.
Honeywell-owned Des Plaines, Illinois-based UOP has been awarded $1.5m (£1m) from the US Department of Energy for a project that aims to demonstrate technology to capture carbon dioxide and produce...
Renewable energy could fully power a large electric grid 99.9 per cent of the time by 2030 at costs comparable to today’s electricity expenses, according to new research by the University of Delaware...
The south-west is using its century of aerospace expertise to research lightweight materials, UAVs and microelectronics that could prove key to the UK's global success. Berenice Baker reports
OCRobotics has just completed a contract for the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) which called for the company to build a snake-arm to be used on a remote vehicle.
The government has stepped up efforts to encourage low-emission motoring by offering to cover 75 per cent of the cost of installing new charging points at homes and railway stations.
The UK has an acute shortage of STEM subject teachers and many young people are unaware of the direction they need to take to become an engineer, a new report has found.
Car makers are increasingly using banks of smaller CNC machines to provide a flexible way to meet fluctuating demand within the constraints of just-in-time and lean manufacturing. Mark Venables...
