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Prime Cuts: Steeling the show at the MX Awards

Posted by Tanya Weaver - December 1, 2011

One of the stars of last week’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers Manufacturing Excellence (MX) Awards were the awards themselves. Made…

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Manufacturing

Wheel power

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 22, 2012

Tanya Weaver visited RGK in Staffordshire, UK, which has designed and manufactured in-house the official wheelchair of the men's and…

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New website to encourage 12 – 18 year-olds in to exciting engineering

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 10, 2012

Encouraging the next generation into the world of design and engineering is of the upmost importance as far as we’re…

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Smaller engines and clever engineering will have a bigger impact on design

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 16, 2012

The new EcoBoost engine is powerful enough for racing, but economical enough for a family car Design has always sped…

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MathCAD Express: Free calculations and other goodness

Posted by Al Dean - October 18, 2012

It looks like PTC have launched an Express version of its engineering calculation software, MathCAD. If you’re into the calculations…

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A ‘pink’ construction toy to inspire young girls into engineering

Posted by Tanya Weaver - November 13, 2012

There is a new toy in town and although it’s pink and cute it’s underlying principles are not traditionally girlie.…

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Engineers give the humble tea bag a 21st century make over

Posted by Tanya Weaver - November 28, 2012

An industrial rendering of what the tea-brewing system could look like There has always been a bit of fanfare around…

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Upgrade for Eplan electrical engineering software

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 4, 2012

Eplan has launched its new 2.2 version of the Eplan CAE tools designed for electrical engineers adding functional extensions and…

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Manufacturing

City slickers

Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 18, 2013

Getting around and between cities has never been faster or more convenient as Stephen Holmes finds out

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Winners of the Bloodhound SSC Steering Wheel challenge

Posted by Tanya Weaver - March 6, 2013

At the recent Product Innovation Congress in Berlin, the jury of the GrabCAD challenge, to design a possible steering wheel…

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