University research

AMRICC is seeking interested partners to form an employer group, which will help influence the content of a materials science degree apprenticeship.

Skills

Industry asked to influence future materials scientists

Ocado is testing robotic hands in a simulated warehouse. Image courtesy of Ocado Technologies.

Robotics & Automation

Online supermarket Ocado tests robotic hand

UK Advanced Manufacturers Budget Cash Finance Investment Money Coins Working Capital GDP Figures

Leadership & Strategy

Budget must focus on boosting productivity

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Innovation

R&D tax incentives: powering future innovation

The BEng degree in Control & Automation will enroll its first cohort in September 2017 – image courtesy of Siemens.

Skills

Siemens launches control and automation degree

An artists impression of the drone bee at work pollinating a flower. Image courtesy of AIST - Eijiro Miyako.

Innovation

Japanese scientists demonstrate ‘drone bee’ prototype

Drones

Angel of the North, Northern Powerhouse - Stock Image

Innovation

Northern Powerhouse lacks bite without industry innovation

Skills

AMRC opens doors for new students

Data Factories - Digital lifecycle management integrates individual data from interconnected systems with the multidisciplinary simulation of products and manufacturing processes – image courtesy of WMG.

Digital Transformation

Digital lifecycle management

An artist’s impression of the new Bognor Regis Engineering and Technology Park at Chichester University. - Digital Technology

Digital Transformation

Bognor’s new Engineering & Digital Technology Park

Flow batteries developed by reserachers at Harvard could revolutionise the storage of renewable energy. Image courtesy of Wikipedia - AleSpa

Innovation

Harvard researchers develop battery that could last a decade