3D Printing can be made 100 Times Faster with Light
January 21, 2019
Usually, plastic filaments are being built layer by layer. Now however, there is a brand-new approach that is taking the industry by storm. It lifts complex shapes from a vat of liquid and when it does this, it can then…
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Electron-transferring complexes may actually give vehicles the ability to cover 500 miles for every charge. Lithium-air batteries are often seen as being one of the most promising technologies out there when it comes to future energy storage. They can store…
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What did 2018 Achieve for the Year of Engineering?
January 21, 2019
Nusrat Ghani MP has reflected on the amount of success that the engineering world has brought. He has also looked at the momentum that has been generated by the campaign. Research has been carried out over the first 6 months…
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Cork to be fastest growing Irish city over the next 20 years
January 17, 2019
Cork is set to become the fastest growing city in the country over the next 20 years. Today's annual congress of the International Academy of Urbanism will hear that its population is set to treble. Delegates will discuss the challenges…
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Builders struggling to find workers as sector set to grow by 20%
January 15, 2019
The construction sector is expected to grow by 20 per cent this year but the industry is concerned about its inability to attract and keep workers, according to a new survey. An annual construction industry review, published by AECOM in…
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'Thousands of non-national construction workers will be needed to meet housing targets' - Ibec
January 9, 2019
BUSINESS GROUP IBEC has said that Ireland does not currently have enough experienced construction workers to build much-needed housing, adding that non-national workers will be needed to help with complete government plans In its latest quarterly economic outlook published today,…
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Desktop 3D printers Health Study
December 18, 2018
Desktop 3D printers are no longer a huge novelty. They can be found in everywhere from offices to homes, but one concern is the emissions that they release. Those who work in technical recruitment or even in engineering recruitment will…
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Odysseus Solar Plane could Stay in the Air Indefinitely
December 10, 2018
Aurora Flight Sciences have revealed some of their plans for the Odysseus aircraft. This is a solar-powered autonomous plane that has the chance to stay in the air indefinitely. The plane is designed to make its very first flight in…
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MIT Media Lab researchers have worked hard to develop a wireless system that is going to use RFID tags that are on billions of products. They are doing this so that they can sense potential food contamination. Food safety incidents…
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Engineers were Honoured at the Westminster Abbey Service
December 5, 2018
The first event of its kind was held at the Westminster Abbey. It's a Thanksgiving service and it is also designed to represent those from the engineering community. The multi-faith service was very well timed as it was designed to…
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