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Advancements shaping the Automotive Engineering sector

Find out how technical advancements in the automotive engineering industry are reshaping the automotive production cycle.

A year of technology innovations

The launch of 5G, foldable phones and video game streaming all made headlines this year.

Financing smart manufacturing

Delaying change in adopting a smart factory model is no longer an option for many companies, however an increasing shortage of skilled staff is a challenge.

Exploiting Big Data in Manufacturing

Advances in technology such as augmented reality, cloud computing, robotics and automation, 3D printing and decentralised control systems increase efficiency, optimise the use of resources and accelerate responsiveness to changing customer demands.

Chemical engineers have developed a material to help tackle climate change

The experts at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh said the results could be transformative in the fight against climate change.

A new whole-genome screening is available in a new study

The initiative comes amid a rise in popularity of over-the-counter genetic tests.

The British Chamber of Commerce fears years of ‘anaemic’ economic activity

Next year’s growth will be the weakest since the financial crisis a decade ago, says BCC.

European Space Agency working on technology to ’embrace’ defunct satellites

The European Space Agency (ESA) is working towards tackling the issue of space debris with the technological version of a big hug.

Engineers predict 2020 innovation trends

We spoke to businesses as well as our own staff at Advanced Engineering 2019 to get their view on important areas of R&D in 2020.