Showing 75 articles for: Production and Manufacturing
Accessing the UK's subsea assets
Allen Leatt FREng
Allen Leatt FREng, Senior Vice President Engineering at Subsea 7, explains how new production technologies and underwater installation and maintenance techniques are reversing the decline in production.
Catapult centres
Stephen Harris
What the centres do and how they have been received by the research and business communities.
Biochemical Engineering
Stephen Vranch FREng and Professor Nigel Titchener-Hooker FREng
Medical researchers working on a variety of diseases can tackle them through the use of a new generation of medicines that utilise the very specific biological actions of certain large molecules
Jane Atkinson FREng - Licence to troubleshoot
Michael Kenward OBE
Jane Atkinson built an international career commissioning and troubleshooting steel plants; she now oversees a sustainable energy business
Additive manufacturing and 3D printing
Professor Richard Hague and Dr Phil Reeves
As these technologies continue to develop, applications for medical devices are among the first to see real benefits
Sir David McMurtry FREng FRS - Turning patents into profits
Michael Kenward OBE
In coming up with a solution that helped aircraft to take off McMurtry also launched a business that has transformed modern manufacturing.
Pragmatic Engineering
Tim Rushby-Smith
For 21 years, the charity Motivation has designed and supplied tens of thousands of wheelchairs for use in developing countries
Slimmer solar cells
Dr Richard Stevenson
Advances in manufacturing techniques allow new, flexible thin-film photovoltaic cells to collect solar energy more efficiently