Engineering Excellence Award

Heriot-Watt University and Caledonian Alloys were presented with the Knowledge Transfer Partnership Engineering Excellence Award supported by the Academy. This award was in addition to the best Scottish Knowledge Transfer Partnership award earlier this year. The Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) is a national programme sponsored by the Technology Strategy Board.

Engineering a Budget to be Reckoned With

The government must address the bigger picture and not just short-term political expediency in tomorrow's Budget, say Britain's leading engineers.

The Earth Awards 2010

The Earth Awards 2010 invites design submissions for sustainable innovations from around the world in six categories: Built Environment, Fashion, Products, Systems, Future and Social Justice. The grand prize winner will receive $50,000 while category winners receive $10,000 each. In summer 2010 the entries will be evaluated in London and Peter Head OBE, an Academy Fellow, will be one of the judges.

SIEMAG M-TEC² Relocates and Changes Name to SIEMAG TECBERG

The brand TECBERG stands for Mining Technology and emphasises the close bonds of the world market leader in hoisting technology with the global mining industry as its prime supplier of systems and solutions. Just recently, SIEMAG TECBERG relocated its headquarters from Netphen to its new 35,000 sq. m. facility in Haiger, Germany.

Having the Right Systems to Support Local and International Growth