The winners of the 2023 WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition, held in conjunction with FANUC, have been announced at an awards ceremony in Manchester.…
Tag: Industry
ABB expands education offering with launch of the IRB 1090
ABB Robotics is expanding its education offering with the launch of the IRB 1090 industrial education robot. The 1090 industrial education robot, authenticated by…
Bhattacharyya Award finalists highlight industry and universities partnerships
The Royal Academy of Engineering has shortlisted six exceptional industry–academia partnerships from across the UK for this year’s Bhattacharyya Award. The Bhattacharyya Award 2023…
University of Dundee named top institution for spin-out success for 2023
In Octopus Ventures’ latest report, the University of Dundee has been named as the top university for spin-out success. This ranking was determined by…
MVTec provides machine vision at universities and colleges
MVTec Software is now offering students direct and free access to its MVTec HALCON software for educational and research purposes. Machine vision as an…
Nuclear skills taskforce to build UK nuclear industry
A new Nuclear Skills Taskforce will ensure the UK’s defence and civil nuclear sectors have the right people with the right skills to seize…
Metals chief warns that a faltering ‘Apprenticeship Levy’ is hampering industrial growth
Manufacturing’s growth is being hamstrung by an out-of-date Apprenticeship Levy scheme that is failing to address key labour shortages in the workforce. Rachel Eade…