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The Internet of Things is a common topic, as the next great wave of technology which will drive the electronics industry forward with 50 billion devices connected to the Internet by 2020, according to some experts. Alan Jermyn explains.

The top model in the newly updated MFT1700 range, Megger’s MFT1731 multifunction installation tester, provides truly comprehensive functionality for contractors whose work includes not only standard domestic and installations, but also industrial three-phase systems, TT systems for mobile homes, vehicle charging points, and lightning protection systems.

A Warwickshire-based team of automation engineers has been awarded funding from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) to bring an infection-cutting medical device to market.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Professor John Perkins commented on the government’s recent industrial strategy, and said: “We welcome the Government’s Industrial Strategy, with its ten pillar-focus on energy, infrastructure, and supporting business growth - including SMEs and emerging markets.”

Exhibiting at this year’s Middle East Electricity (MEE) exhibition at the World Trade Centre in Dubai is temporary power distribution specialist ide Systems, taking place 14th-16th February.The company will be showcasing its range of power distribution equipment for the events industry from stand B01 in hall 8.

Recently published by the Social Market Foundation and EDF, a new report estimates that a total of 640,000 STEM jobs will need to be filled over the next six years, with many of these jobs being new roles created within emerging industries.

This year’s Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards recognised three young female engineers for their innovative work in engineering.All three winners will play an ambassadorial role for the engineering and technology professions in the forthcoming months, promoting engineering careers to girls and young people.

Power distribution company, ide Systems, is urging UK businesses to consider renting temporary power equipment this winter. The call follows reports that the UK may be hit by numerous power cuts in the coming months as the result of bad weather conditions. Businesses can manage this effectively by acting quickly and renting emergency power equipment.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has highlighted three important engineering and technology issues, in terms of technology innovation and wider transport infrastructure, that it hopes the Government is considering as part of a wider airport expansion strategy as the final decision about how to increase the airport capacity in the South East is expected.

Plessey have been shortlisted in the Healthcare Technologies category for its imPulse ECG monitor at The IET (The Institution of Engineering and Technology) Awards 2016. IET’s prestigious annual awards celebrate the best innovations from both industry and academia. The IET highlights landmark work and developments that take place across a number of important areas of science, engineering and technology.