Coventry University is to become the first UK University to open a branch campus in Morocco. The campus, which intends to offer courses in subject areas such as engineering, architecture and business, will be located on a new campus in…

Coventry University will look to play a pivotal role in driving UK electrification by developing a national skills hub aimed at supporting specialist training, after winning £1 million in funding.  The national skills hub, aimed at supporting the Power Electronics,…

Coventry University and TWI have taken their long-standing relationship a step further with the establishment of the research and development (R&D) focused Advanced Structural Integrity Innovation Centre (ASIIC). ASIIC will see Coventry University and TWI build a platform to combine…

Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast will play an integral role in a new £7.7m collaborative project, aiming to change how important parts of the UK’s infrastructure are monitored and maintained. Healthy infrastructure, which includes bridges, telecom masts and wind turbines,…

Manchester Metropolitan University and TWI have launched an initiative focused on advanced materials and coatings, circular economy, additive manufacturing and digitalisation with the establishment of the Advanced Materials and Digitalisation Innovation Centre (AMDIC). Manchester Metropolitan University has a driving ambition…

Manchester-based Industry 4.0 technology start-up SamsonVT has announced a partnership with leading industrial and electronics products distributor RS Components, to produce the first affordable machine learning-enabled predictive maintenance (PdM) solution for manufacturing SMEs. The partnership will be supported by Innovate…

A Coventry University Professor has been selected as a member of the Directors’ Board for the Women’s Engineering Society. Professor Elena Gaura, lead for Mathematical, Physical and Computational Sciences research at the university, joins the board following her inspiring contribution…

BJSS has announced it is expanding its BJSS Academy programme, which supports school leavers, apprentices, university graduates, and people retraining or returning to work for a technology or consultancy career. Under the banner of “Next Step Forward”, the 2021/2022 BJSS…

Now’s the Time to (Re)consider R&D Tax Relief : In larger and typically more traditional sectors, such as construction, manufacturing and engineering, some decision makers will have previously decided against claiming the Government’s R&D tax relief incentive for a variety…