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Engineering Matters Awards 2026 shortlist announced
The shortlist for the 2026 Engineering Matters Awards has been decided. The awards celebrate work in engineering that impacts on key sustainable development goals. This
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From Punch Cards and Relays to Virtual PLCs
Manufacturing automation and computer development can both trace their origins to the work of Joseph Marie Jacquard, who in 1804 patented a punch card system
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Engineers Without Borders UK renews support for Engineering Matters Awards
Engineers Without Borders UK has renewed its support for the Engineering Matters Awards. The charity, one of 30 branches of a global organisation, fosters engagement
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Engineers deliver impact: The Engineering Matters Awards 2025
Engineers from around the world gathered at the Postal Museum in London for the Engineering Matters Awards 2025, presented in partnership with the Institution of
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Reby Media welcomes new partners for 2025 Engineering Matters Awards
Reby Media has welcomed two new partners for the 2025 Engineering Matters Awards. Engineers Without Borders UK and the Institution of Mechanical Engineering. The partners
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AI and humanity
Darren Martin, chief digital officer of AtkinsRéalis, has spent his career focusing on how big data can solve real human problems. His entry to the
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Net zero national security
Climate change will increase the risks of conflict, and will reshape the environments in which military action takes place. At the same time, militaries are
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Putting clean concrete on trial
Concrete manufacturers and users have been working on new carbon-reducing recipes for the building material. One day, these may allow for fully carbon-free concrete. But
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Saudi Arabia: preserving the past, building the future
Saudi Arabia has set out on a journey. This historic land is today home to a young country: a quarter of the population are under
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Resilience funding: Closing the triple gap
As climate change takes effect, engineers and politicians have focussed on reducing long term impacts through decarbonisation. But its equally important to address the harms
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Building resilience
How can societies prepare for extreme risks? That has been the question that Peter Power, vice chairman of the Resilience Association, has spent his career
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The road to carbon free minerals processing
In many sectors, the road map to net zero is clear: replace fossil fuels with renewable energy, and carry on as before. But what do