Remote Working: The Answer to the shortage of Controls Engineers?
With the recent announcement from the German multi-national Siemens introducing a permanent change to working practices, allowing all employees to work from wherever they want for two or three day...
Future skills and the workforce of tomorrow
The rate of change in technology and our pace of life show no signs of abating. This is nowhere more noticeable than in the workplace, where many organisations are looking to address the challenge...
Technological innovation and automation changing the skills landscape and perception of engineering
The skills shortage in the food and drink industry is well documented, with 170,000 vacancies needing to be filled between 2010 and 2020, and growing engineering shortages threatening the ability...
The 3D printing hobbyist: Additive manufacturing expert of the future
The meaning of ‘Industry 4.0’ can vary from business to business and from one industry to another. For the budding engineer, the term is synonymous with the exciting future of manufacturing and en...