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Read more about the article DIY Engineering and its response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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DIY Engineering and its response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Stephen McEvoy, founder of Furness 3D Printing, discusses how he adopted a new hobby and started a new business in response to COVID-19. He'll be discussing the benefits of additive…

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1 March 2021
Read more about the article Caterham Group’s advice to Engineering students
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Caterham Group’s advice to Engineering students

Mike Gascoyne, longstanding designer of Formula One cars and the Chief Technical Officer of the Caterham Group, gives his advice to graduates looking to make it in F1.

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21 February 2021
Read more about the article Changing building material choices: responding to Grenfell
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Changing building material choices: responding to Grenfell

Polymer use in construction will be discussed, both in terms of the circular economy and long term health implications. The regulatory process will be discussed and examples of successes and…

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14 February 2021
Read more about the article Birmingham Young Members How 3D Structured Light is Used in the Aerospace Industry
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Birmingham Young Members How 3D Structured Light is Used in the Aerospace Industry

A bit of a company pitch, but very clear explanation of the principles

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12 February 2021
Read more about the article CBSD Award Presentation Achieving Competence in the Construction Industry
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CBSD Award Presentation Achieving Competence in the Construction Industry

After the tragedies at Grenfell Tower, Lakanal House and other major fires in residential Buildings, the Hackitt Report gave some clear directions of change that are required in the construction…

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8 February 2021
Read more about the article Free Student Membership with the IMechE: Your Benefits
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Free Student Membership with the IMechE: Your Benefits

Become a Student Member with the Institution of the Mechanical Engineers. Student Affiliate membership is free to undergraduate students studying science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) subjects. Sign up today.…

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6 February 2021
Read more about the article The ‘Techonomics’ of Additive Manufacturing
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The ‘Techonomics’ of Additive Manufacturing

Excellent basic presentation followed by more detailed Q&A

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3 February 2021

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