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The SkillWeld Finalists for WorldSkills UK 2021 have been announced and are headed for the national finals The final 10 were decided out of 27 competitors who submitted their test pieces and include students/apprentices from Rolls-Royce, Grimsby College and...

The Engineering Council - the regulatory body for the engineering profession in the UK - has issued updated Guidance on Risk, which sets out six principles to ensure all engineering professionals adopt understanding of the environment and sustainability of resources....

FABTECH will be the first large-scale manufacturing trade show to return to McCormick Place in Chicago, September 13-16. This announcement comes as the state of Illinois moves into its final reopening phase following the pandemic. FABTECH has coordinated within state...

The Investment Minister, Lord Grimstone, revealed this week that 5 new digital projects and manufacturing research institutes will get £53 million in new government investment to develop and implement digital manufacturing technology. The funding came from the UK...

In view of the impending uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic, India’s leading trade fair for welding and cutting technologies cannot take place this year. The event which was originally scheduled from 8 to 10 September2021 at Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai,...

Hitachi Rail, train operators, and the UK government have agreed, with oversight from the Office of Rail and Road, a service recovery plan to safely reintroduce more 800 Series and 385 Series trains to the network. The fleet of 800 series trains was removed from...

BOHS, the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, has announced details of its programme of free morning seminars focusing on the prevention of occupational lung disease in the manufacturing sector, especially amongst those carrying out welding tasks.