Superconductors — materials that conduct electricity without resistance — are remarkable. They provide a macroscopic glimpse into quantum phenomena, which are usually observable only…
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Old watch-crystal engraving with new laser and virtual reality
Can crafts as old as watch-crystal engraving still be modernized, especially at traditional watchmakers like Vacheron Constantin, founded all the way back in 1755?…
Engineering a uniform approach to apprenticeships
Seeking to help fix societal issues around youth skills development in the STEM sector, leading engineering business adi Group marks 2021 with the five-year…
Apprenticeship degree programme hailed a success
National Apprenticeship Week shines a light on the alternative career pathway for young people says Siemens’ head of training solutions Siemens’ degree apprenticeship programme…
Renishaw holds virtual event for future engineer apprentices
At the end of January 2021, Gloucestershire based global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, welcomed 66 households, approximately 130 attendees, to its virtual early careers…
Photoacoustic Airborne Sonar System from Stanford
Their “Photoacoustic Airborne Sonar System” could be installed beneath drones to enable aerial underwater surveys and high-resolution mapping of the deep ocean. Stanford University…
Atomic structure of materials is a key to success
Want to build a better battery, a stronger airplane, or a faster computer? A materials science expert says your success starts in the atomic…
Finning searches for its next generation of engineers
Finning UK & Ireland is searching for the next generation of engineers with its award-winning apprenticeship programme, which is now open for applicants once…
Econ Engineering apprentice “has the best job in the world”
An engineering apprentice employed at a North Yorkshire gritter manufacturer has described his job as “the best in the world”. Algimantas Silkauskas was speaking…
New software to filter LHC collisions
Collisions among proton bunches occur inside the ATLAS experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider up to 40 million times a second. Only a fraction…