Four British universities hope their research on micro-robotics will enable businesses and public sector organisations to carry out work in dangerous environments.
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has attacked the privilege given to academic qualifications and says vocational courses need to be more valued in order to solve Britain's productivity problem.
A new Core Innovation Hub aims to support the construction industry’s development and use of technologies such as digital design, advanced and offsite manufacturing, robotics, drones and augmented and virtual reality.
Digital technology is transforming the built environment sector. Specifically, Building Information Modelling (BIM) is enabling collaboration throughout the supply chain like never before.
With the country facing its greatest political crisis of recent years, it is unsurprising that manufacturers view their future with varying degrees of uncertainty and alarm.
An increasing trend to reduce the overall weight of products in multiple industries such as aerospace, renewables, construction and transportation, is driving tremendous growth in the lightweight structures market.
