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Institution of Mechanical Engineers

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Type: Organization

Name: Institution of Mechanical Engineers

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

National Rail

Stephenson Award Finalist Competition Evening

Refreshments from 17.15 presentations to commence at 18.00. The evening will conclude with a drinks reception.For the second year in a row the Institution of Mechanical Engineers have joined forces with the National Rail Awards to create the Stephenson ... [Published Institution of Mechanical Engineers - May 24 2013]

Entities: National Rail, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, judges

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Oxford University Press

Review: Oxford Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering

Oxford University PressOxford University Press has published A Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering, edited by Tony Atkins and Marcel Escudier*. The new book has over 400 pages containing more than 8500 definitions and explanations, approximately 175 ... [Published MachineBuilding.net - May 24 2013]

Entities: Mechanical Engineering, Oxford University Press, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Royal Academy of Engineering

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Rolls-Royce plc

IMechE’s 128th president is Rolls-Royce’s Patrick Kniveton

Patrick Kniveton, head of engineering improvement at Rolls-Royce Marine Power, has been selected as the 128th president of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers."It is a great honour to be appointed president of the IMechE and join the likes of George ... [Published Plant Engineer Org - May 24 2013]

Entities: Rolls-Royce plc, Joseph Whitworth, Harry Ricardo

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

West Coast Main Line

Prestigious engineering award given to Shildon's pioneering tilting train

A FUTURISTIC train that boasted the best of British technology has received an Institution of Mechanical Engineers award to mark its place in history.The Advanced Passenger Train – Experimental (APT-E) was a groundbreaking project created by British Rail ... [Published Northern Echo - May 24 2013]

Entities: British Rail, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, West Coast Main Line, Invention, Transportation

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 5 reports

Manufacturing

UK Youth Too Lazy and Unskilled for Manufacturers

Share article Many young people in Britain are too lazy and lack the skills needed to work in manufacturing, according to a poll of firms in the sector.Of the 1,000 manufacturers surveyed by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME), 53% said that ... [Published International Business Times UK - May 24 2013]

Entities: Manufacturing, United Kingdom, Markit Group Ltd, Rob Dobson (Markit), Institution of Mechanical Engineers

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

NASA

Windform materials certified for space

Written by William KimberleyTow hook plinth made in Windform XT2.0 for DeltaWing. Windform XT2.0 is among the materials that have passed the outgassing testing at NASA screening.CRP Technologies’ Windform materials have been certified for space appl ... [Published Race Tech Magazine - May 24 2013]

Entities: Publisher, NASA, Certification, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, TECHNICAL WRITING

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Firetec launches

Firetec Systems used this year’s FIREX International to introduce itself to visitors and delegates. Pictured: Kunal Shah, Director of Nittin Fire Protection (left) and David Adkins of Firetec Systems, at a ribbon cutting at IFSEC, to mark the launch of ... [Published Professional Security - May 23 2013]

Entities: Sinbad (entertainer), United Arab Emirates, Nitin Fire Protection Industries Ltd, Eurotech SpA, Institution of Mechanical Engineers

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Engineering Heritage Awards for landmark British feats

Cornish tin mine plaque unveiledTwo major feats of British engineering are being given their due recognition with the awarding for each of an Engineering Heritage Award from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.The first Cornish recipient of an Engineering ... [Published Institution of Electrical Engineers - May 22 2013]

Entities: Institution of Mechanical Engineers, John WOOD, Tony Brooks

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

King Edward Mine in Camborne wins county's first engineering heritage award

KING Edward Mine Mill has become Cornwall?s first winner of a coveted Engineering Heritage award.The Camborne-based mill became the 83rd recipient of the recognition from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.It puts it alongside other exceptional feats ... [Published This is Cornwall - May 21 2013]

Entities: Tony Brooks, John WOOD, Mining, Camborne School of Mines

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Process Safety: A Global Challenge

Institution of Mechanical Engineers' annual process safety seminar will bring together professionals from a broad range of sectors, providing a unique opportunity for delegates to learn about regulation, incidents and safety culture worldwide.Featuring ... [Published Professional Engineering Magazine - May 21 2013]

Entities: Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Scottish Power Plc, Travers

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Planting the seed of engineering

An inaugural lecture in honour of a man who helped found the Imagineering Foundation to encourage young people into engineering will be given by a Kenilworth engineer.Dr Alastair Graham Bryce, of Leamington, who died last year aged 76, helped found the ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 21 2013]

Entities: Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Manufacturing, London

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

An Introduction to Flexible Pipeline Design (FULLY BOOKED)

This presentation will introduce the interesting world of flexible pipe and discuss the complex challenges involved in designing flexible systems.VenueAuditorium, Engineers Australia, 712 Murray Street, West Perth, WADateHosted ByMechanical Branch Engineers ... [Published Engineers Australia - May 21 2013]

Entities: Pipeline, Technip SA, Engineers Australia

Quotes

"During my presidency, I want to encourage government to continue to work with industry to boost UK engineering and engineering skills... I also want to work hard to help SMEs and to ensure the institution works with industry to lead the development of new engineering business ventures."

IMechE’s 128th president is Rolls-Royce’s Patrick Kniveton [Published Plant Engineer Org - May 24 2013]

"Following the poor start to the year, when manufacturing acted as a drag on the economy in the opening quarter, it is welcome to see the sector showing signs of stabilising in April" said Rob Dobson, senior economist at Markit, which compiles the surveys alongside the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS)

UK Youth Too Lazy and Unskilled for Manufacturers [Published International Business Times UK - May 24 2013]

"Government must gain cross-party support on a long-term industrial strategy which engages with industry and addresses the engineering skills shortage, invests in new process and business model development and provides greater access to sufficient capital investment for companies to develop new products and manufacturing processes."

Manufacturers worried about skills and work ethic – survey [Published Insider Media Limited - May 24 2013]

...0, Windform GT and Windform LX2.0 to NASA’s outgassing tests. The result states "Materials were tested in accordance to the ASTM E-595-07 standard and are considered passing" . The result of this certification is that Windform materials can be considered suitable for space applications

Windform materials certified for space [Published Race Tech Magazine - May 24 2013]

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Stephenson Award Finalist Competition Evening [Published Institution of Mechanical Engineers - May 24 2013]
Review: Oxford Dictionary of Mechanical Enginee... [Published MachineBuilding.net - May 24 2013]
IMechE’s 128th president is Rolls-Royce’s Patri... [Published Plant Engineer Org - May 24 2013]
Prestigious engineering award given to Shildon'... [Published Northern Echo - May 24 2013]
UK Youth Too Lazy and Unskilled for Manufacturers [Published International Business Times UK - May 24 2013]
UK Youth Too Lazy and Unskilled for Manufacturers [Published International Business Times Canada - May 24 2013]
Manufacturers worried about skills and work eth... [Published Insider Media Limited - May 24 2013]
IMechE appoints new president [Published The Manufacturer - May 24 2013]
Over a third of UK companies say young people l... [Published PROCESS and CONTROL TODAY - May 24 2013]
UK youngsters 'lack the right work ethic' [Published Plastics and Rubber Weekly - May 24 2013]
Windform materials certified for space [Published Race Tech Magazine - May 24 2013]
Detailed guidance: Defence Engineering and Scie... [Published Inside government - Ministry of Defence - May 23 2013]
Firetec launches [Published Professional Security - May 23 2013]
Engineering Heritage Awards for landmark Britis... [Published Institution of Electrical Engineers - May 22 2013]
AB Dynamics PLC : First Day of Dealings [Published Investegate - May 22 2013]
King Edward Mine in Camborne wins county's firs... [Published This is Cornwall - May 21 2013]
Process Safety: A Global Challenge [Published Professional Engineering Magazine - May 21 2013]
Green Futures: A Solar Fridge for Fresh Food i... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 21 2013]
Planting the seed of engineering [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 21 2013]
Planting the seed of engineering [Published Warwick Courier - May 21 2013]
International award puts mine site on a par... [Published This is Devon - May 21 2013]
An Introduction to Flexible Pipeline Design (FU... [Published Engineers Australia - May 21 2013]
First Person: How We Avoid Wasting FoodYahoo! C... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 21 2013]
Kroger Uses Food Waste to Power California Dist... [Published Triple Pundit - May 20 2013]
What Are the Benefits of Biofuel? [Published Opposing Views - May 20 2013]
UK Food Industry Urged to Cut Waste [Published Iran Daily - May 18 2013]
AERO ADVANCES SEEN IN FORMULA SAE [Published Race Tech Magazine - May 16 2013]
Search for steam locomotive crew [Published BBC - May 16 2013]
Blue Peter presenter to host Whitehaven STEM Fe... [Published Cumbria Crack - May 15 2013]
King Edward Mine Mill near Camborne first Corni... [Published Falmouth Packet - May 14 2013]

Blogs

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Detailed guidance: Defence Engineering and Scie... [Published Inside government - Ministry of Defence - May 23 2013] Updated: Added DESG Graduate Scheme summer 2013 recruitment campaign information. Summer 2013 recruitment campaignHow to apply to the DESG Graduate Scheme summer 2013 recruitment campaign. We are open now for applications with dates that you can start ...
Food Security: enough on our plates? \| Editorial [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 07 2013] Food security is not just a problem for the poor. It will become, increasingly, a problem for everybody American households, according to a speaker at the American Chemical Society 's meeting in New Orleans on Sunday, throw away 40% of the food they ...
TRANSPORT TECHNICIANS * UK [Published Trucks World News - Jan 29 2013] * UK - Developing a career path for UK transport technicians London,EN,UK - Transport Engineer -24 Jan 2013: -- The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers) ...
Feed people, not landfills [Published Green (Living) Review - Jan 26 2013] by Michael Smith (Veshengro) The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that around 35 million tons of food waste was generated in 2010, of which 97% was thrown away in landfills or incinerators. At the same time, more than 14% of households ...
Time for a war on waste [Published Brad Pierce's Blog - Jan 20 2013] The world wastes from one-third to one-half of the four billion metric tons of food it produces each year, according to a report released last week by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.How much natural gas is getting wasted in North Dakota? Producers ...

Audio/Video

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Report Says 30% of U.K. Vegetables Not Harvested [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Jan 10 2013]
Report Claims 30% of U.K. Food Crops Not Harvested [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Jan 10 2013]