Hitachi Rail is launching a brand new educational programme with Primary Engineer that will see 2,700 5 to 11 year olds learn about engineering…
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Car interface technologies cut driver distraction
Emerging automotive interfaces could make driving safer by significantly reducing ‘glance time’, a study by technology firm Ultrahaptics and the University of Nottingham has…
The robot musicians
An overheard conversation on a commuter train led to an exciting new venture for the Manchester based Hallé orchestra. Hallé’s Education Director, Steve Pickett,…
Companies collaborate on schools engineering skills initiative
Rockwell Automation hosted the launch of a collaboration with Primary Engineer, a not-for-profit organisation which delivers engineering skills programmes into schools throughout the UK.…
Research shows why studying STE(A)M is a good investment
Students studying science, technology, engineering, (arts) and maths [STE(A)M] subjects show good returns on the time and money they invest according to a recently…
AI system set to revolutionise University student accommodation
Universities are being invited to trial a new quality accommodation assurance system which is set to make for happier students and landlords and save…
Are engineering degrees offering undergraduates value for money?
Universities play a fundamental role in the economic and social development of the UK. Businesses and society benefit hugely from a well-educated graduate workforce.…
Annual networking highlight for students
The Student Day has long been established as one of the highlights of the embedded world Exhibition&Conference, which is taking place for the 10th…
Lights, Camera, Action!
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has teamed up with iconic BBC television show Blue Peter to offer children the chance to design…
Victrex and the University of Exeter invest in making PAEK Additive Manufacturing a reality
Taking on the challenge to develop a broader platform for new and existing AM technologies, the University of Exeter (UK) and Victrex have commenced…