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An international drone competition returns to north Wales between 16th-18th June 2019 with Welsh Government backing and a home team competing from Wrexham Glyndwr University.

A team of students from Robert Gordon University (RGU) have begun preparations which will hopefully see them race a car which they have designed and built at Silverstone. The creation of the new ‘RGU Racing’ student association, made up of 20 engineering and business students will join teams from across the globe in Formula Student, a testing ground for the next generation of engineers and racing enthusiasts.

It has just been announced that a host of senior engineering professionals will be taking part in the Maintec Insights keynote theatre this November to discuss and debate the latest challenges influencing maintenance engineering at Maintec, the UK’s only exhibition dedicated to maintenance, plant and asset management.

BG Engineering, a subcontractor for precision machined components based in Chesterfield, has demonstrated its support for the young engineers of the future by sponsoring the SHU (Sheffield Hallam University) Formula Student Racing Team.This is the fifth consecutive year that Sheffield Hallam University has been involved in Formula Student, a competition run by IMechE (Institute of Mechanical Engineers) which culminates at Silverstone in July, in ...

A group of engineering students at Robert Gordon University (RGU) have won a project award from theInstitution of Mechanical Engineers(IMechE), which allowed them the opportunity to present research at a major industry conference.

New registrations rose to 2,933 last year in the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, an increase of nearly 6% on 2016 and the third year of consecutive growth, according to the latest figures from the Engineering Council.IMechE reported a higher number of total new registrations than any other professional engineering institution, a trend which it has maintained for six years in a row.

The work of a University of Huddersfield professor and his collaborator, an innovative engineer has been hailed by global experts as they are developing technology that can boost the performance of engines while improving fuel economy and lowering emissions.

Engineering students from Bath University have beaten other undergraduate teams to be crowned overall winners of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Challenge. Now in its third year, the annual event encourages teams of undergraduates to undertake a full design and build cycle of a UAS, also known as a drone, with specific mission objectives – before competing in a final ‘fly-off’ and j...

A group project award from theInstitution of Mechanical Engineers(IMechE) has been won by five engineering students from Robert Gordon University (RGU). The students were then given the opportunity to present research at an international conference in Berlin.

A nascent group of high tech engineering businesses based in the Cambridge-Milton Keynes-Oxford corridor, Silverstone Technology Cluster (STC) is sending out a message thatadvanced engineering companies need to collaborate in the areas of funding, exporting and recruiting skilled engineers.