Leading UK engineers receive The Princess Royal Silver Medal
Published: 22/07/2024
Four engineering innovators have been honoured with The Princess Royal Silver Medal, a prestigious individual award from the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). …
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Leading UK engineers receive The Princess Royal Silver Medal
BCS report reveals SMEs struggle to hire AI and digital apprentices
BCS report reveals SMEs struggle to hire AI and digital apprentices
Published: 26/06/2024
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are calling for financial assistance from the next government to train more apprentices in AI, cybersecurity, and data skills, according to new research by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. …
Winner of the 2024 Rooke Award announced
Winner of the 2024 Rooke Award announced
Published: 25/06/2024
Congratulations to engineer, author and TV presenter Dr Shini Somara, the recipient of the 2024 Rooke Award, one of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s (RAEng) top awards …
Alexander Coniff BEng IEng MIET receives 2024 Baroness Platt of Writtle Award
Alexander Coniff BEng IEng MIET receives 2024 Baroness Platt of Writtle Award
Published: 18/06/2024
Congratulations to Alexander Coniff BEng IEng MIET, an Engineering Manager at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), for winning the 2024 Baroness Platt of Writtle Award. The announcement was made during a presentation ceremony at Carpenters Hall in London. …
BCS Manifesto sets vision for technology through ethics, education, and equity
BCS Manifesto sets vision for technology through ethics, education, and equity
Published: 10/06/2024
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has stated that the upcoming UK General Election is the first where the government will need a vision for how computing will transform the lives of everyone in the UK, as well as the economy. …
Royal Academy of Engineering launches new Enterprise Hub in Scotland to support engineering and technology entrepreneurs
Royal Academy of Engineering launches new Enterprise Hub in Scotland to support engineering and technology entrepreneurs
Published: 28/05/2024
The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) has launched a new initiative to support engineering and technology entrepreneurs to start and grow businesses in Scotland. …
IChemE’s survey highlights Chartered member status as a crucial factor influencing salaries
IChemE’s survey highlights Chartered member status as a crucial factor influencing salaries
Published: 22/05/2024
A recent employment survey conducted by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has established that Chartered member status is the primary determinant of median salary. …
Entries now open for SOE’s Safety and Resilience in Engineering Awards
Entries now open for SOE’s Safety and Resilience in Engineering Awards
Published: 17/05/2024
The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) has announced that entries are now open for this year’s Safety and Resilience in Engineering Awards. …
IMechE Apprentice and EngTech Awards now open for entries
IMechE Apprentice and EngTech Awards now open for entries
Published: 31/07/2023
The IMechE Apprentice and EngTech Awards for 2023 are now accepting entries. These awards celebrate the outstanding contributions made by apprentices, engineering technicians and their employers who are driving innovation and shaping the future of the engineering sector. …
First licence to offer Higher-Risk Building (HRB) registration awarded
First licence to offer Higher-Risk Building (HRB) registration awarded
Published: 24/07/2023
The Engineering Council is pleased to announce that the first licence for Higher-Risk Building (HRB) registration has been awarded to the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE). The institution is the first professional engineering institution (PEI) to be granted a licence to register engineers and technicians who have been assessed against the Engineering Council’s new Standard, UK-SPEC HRB, which will officially launch later this year. …