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#369 Health & Safety Champion – Engineering Matters Awards
In this Engineering Matters Awards episode, we celebrate the winners of the Health & Safety Champion category, which recognises engineers who are changing how we
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Experts in Risk
The UK Building Safety Act imposes a duty to appoint competent professionals for work on higher risk buildings. The challenge for dutyholders is how to
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#358 Experts in Risk
Residents of tall buildings can face significant risks in the event of fire or structural failure. At Grenfell Tower in the UK, a fire in
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#317 Human Factors, Human Error, and Safety by Design
When we search for causes of accidents, we often assume a binary: either mechanical failure, or human error, were to blame, and we must pick
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#263 The Tipping Point
Digitalisation is changing every part of the economy. Modern mobile cranes have been developed based on some of the most fundamental concepts in engineering, many
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#243 Virtual Reality: A New Vision for Construction
Virtual Reality has been steadily growing in the gaming market over the past few years, but now it could be about to change not how
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Report suggests £1.2bn is needed to improve road safety in the UK.
A report has been published that states an investment of £1.2bn across 520 routes is needed to improve the UK’s road safety record. According to
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FIRE 2: Incentivising good practice
In the second of our series of podcasts examining fire safety in tall buildings we ask how can developers of tall buildings be incentivised to