Showing 77 articles for: Production and Manufacturing
Unfolding clothes that grow
Petit Pli’s space tech-inspired and sustainable children’s clothing grows with the wearer.
Metamaterials, metalenses and beyond
Techniques used to manufacture semiconductors are being used to make lenses ultrathin, leading to even slimmer smartphone cameras.
How I got here – Kate Todd-Davis
Kate Todd-Davis shares how she gained a degree during her manufacturing apprenticeship at Rolls-Royce.
Innovation watch - Machining titanium components
Ed Mason designs and machines bespoke titanium components for bicycles.
At the frontier of space exploration
Tereza Pultarova
NASA’s Perseverance rover is exploring Mars with the help of British-made CCD technology.
All hands to the pumps
Michael Kenward OBE
The UK’s engineering industry collaborated to rapidly create over 13,000 ventilators for the NHS in just 12 weeks.
Raising the bar
Neil Cumins
Engineers at Cadbury ensure that every bar of chocolate has the taste, texture and appearance that we expect.
Composites take off
Michael Kenward OBE
Bombardier won the 50th anniversary MacRobert Award for engineering innovation with its innovative composite carbon fibre wings for the Airbus A220.
A centre fit for future transport
Professor David Mullins
The National Automotive Innovation Centre at the University of Warwick has support from government and industry to address the challenges in the research and development of future vehicles.
Robotics and AI – driving the UK’s industrial strategy
Professor Guang-Zhong Yang CBE FREng
Professor Guang-Zhong Yang CBE FREng sets out how investment in robotics and AI could improve innovation in the UK and secure our place as a world leader in the technologies.