Innovation

Standing still is not an option: these cultural and operational changes are essential to maintaining your competitive advantage

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Joe Darlington, Director of Engineering at MTC

MTC joins MICG, further strengthening Midlands innovation

Pictured L-R are: David Quinn, Executive Director of the Belfast Region City Deal at Queen’s; Beth McEvoy, Multidisciplinary Research Development Manager at Momentum One Zero at Queen’s; Professor Nola Hewitt-Dundas, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen’s; Professor Sir Ian Greer, President and Vice-Chancellor of Queen’s; Economy Minister Conor Murphy; Dr Hangfei Guo, Principal Investigator on the project and Senior Lecturer in Supply Chain Management from Queen’s Business School; Professor Simon Teasdale, Director of Research from Queen’s Business School; and Dr Stephen McCabe, Interim Executive Director of Momentum One Zero at Queen’s.

Queen’s University Belfast secures £6.25m UKRI award to revolutionise UK supply chains

AMRC-Boeing manufacturing collaboration wins 2024 Bhattacharyya Award

AMRC-Boeing manufacturing collaboration wins 2024 Bhattacharyya Award

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The effect of climate change on existing and new infrastructure

Cupra e-Racer 100% electric racecar. Credit: Cupra

CUPRA leverages PTC technology to build first 100% electric racecar

Composite image shows the evolution of the laser plume and depression. The evaporation of metallic species from an irradiated surface result in the formation of a depression (below) and plume (above) which are stable initially, and become unstable as energy accumulates in the material. Credit Heriot-Watt University

Scientists present new insights into the 3D printing of metals

Novabow's disruptive new medical device, designed to build strength in the muscles of the feet. Credit: Novabow

Disruptive new medical device to launch following specialist manufacturing support

Benchmark’s Director of European Operations Mark Arthur collaborates on company’s UK expansion with Benchmark CEO Ryan McDevitt

Benchmark Space Systems kicks off European expansion with major propulsion contract with Space Forge

The RBW Roadster in ‘Retro’ trim. RBW manufactures recreation classic cars powered with the latest battery and drivetrain technology. Image credit: F Stop Press Ltd.

Government launches international event campaign championing UK automotive sector

Winbro Group Technologies’ new HSD-351 model. CRedit: Winbro Group

PP C&A marks 10-year ‘outsourcing’ anniversary with new Winbro Group Technologies deal

(l-r) Stuart Hateley (Grayson Thermal Systems), Andy Street (Mayor of the West Midlands), Ian Hateley and Matthew Hateley (both Grayson Thermal Systems)

West Midlands Mayor backs Grayson Thermal Systems to become global electrification leader

US Manufacturing - Founders of Fractory, Martin Vares and Nikodem Pancewicz.

Fractory boosts cooperation between UK and US manufacturing

Members of the United States Air Force (USAF) visiting the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). Credit: AMRC

US Air Force flies into the AMRC in Sheffield

Orbex's first full-scale prototype of the Prime orbital space rocket on its dedicated launch pad. Credit: Orbex

British rocket company Orbex reveals first full-scale micro-launcher rocket