The world is facing a global skills shortage of epic proportions. It’s the most severe of the past 16 years. According to a recent…
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Building the next generation of UK innovators
The Young Innovators Awards received a 25% boost in applicants this year, reaching an unprecedented total of almost 700 young UK innovators. The 94…
Top 10 recommended reads for engineering students
Here are 10 technology- and engineering-related books we think should be on your reading list this year! 1. Retro Gaming with Raspberry Pi 2nd…
Companies must prioritise education & invest in education
Today is International Day of Education, hosted by UNESCO. This day celebrates the role of education in global peace and sustainable development. This year's…
IPC Education Foundation announces new website launch
The electronics manufacturing industry offers a wide range of career opportunities for all levels of education and experience. To make career searches easier, the…
250 organisations collaborate to inspire next generation of engineers
The Tomorrow’s Engineers Code has reached an important milestone – there are now over 250 members who have pledged to increase the diversity and…
A future without engineers
As the STEM skills gap gets bigger, ipso facto, the pool of skilled engineers gets smaller. This topsy turvy increase/decrease is leaving many people…
Astronaut Tim Peake is inspiring the next generation
The UK Space Agency has paid tribute to Tim Peake, following his decision to step down from the active European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut…
How AI could help young drivers cut the costs of motor insurance
An app which uses AI to monitor real-world driving conditions and accident data, along with driver and vehicle profiling, has been enhanced by the…
Aston University partner with Solargen & University of Nairobi to improve crop production
Aston University has teamed up with engineering company Solargen Technologies (SGT) and the University of Nairobi through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) to develop…