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Features - Electromechanical/Enclosures

- electronica confirms its status as the world’s leading trade fair for electronics (18/11/2022)
  
  The global electronics industry met again in person from November 15-18 2022 as electronica returned to Munich, Germany. 2,144 exhibitors, 64% of whom came from countries outside of Germany, showcased innovations that covered the entire spectrum of electronics to around 70,000 visitors from around 100 countries at this world-leading trade fair.
- “Electronics industry paves the way for climate protection” finds electronica Trend Index (11/11/2022)
  
  In the run-up to electronica, an online survey of participants was carried out to investigate some sustainability aspects of the electronics industry – which will meet in mid-November in Munich, Germany at the world’s leading trade fair & conference for electronics. This year, the show's focus is, among other things, on a future vision of an all-electric society based on CO2-neutral energies.
- Spotlight on T Levels awareness during 10th annual Tomorrow's Engineers Week (09/11/2022)
  
  T Levels have the potential to deliver the much-needed skilled engineering workforce in the UK; however, a new report published today by EngineeringUK highlights that awareness among young people & employers is surprisingly low.
- Rewilding, better CGI & mechanical bees top students' ideas for the future (07/11/2022)
  
  During Tomorrow's Engineers Week (#TEWeek22) this week, we are celebrating 10 years of inspiring young people about STEM (science, technology, engineering & mathematics) – and engineering careers. Thousands of students around the world are tuning in to watch the Future Minds broadcast – and voting on their favourite ideas that will shape the future of engineering.
- Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023: 'The Glastonbury of the industrial sector' (07/11/2022)
  
  Award-winning trade show organiser, Nineteen Group has announced the return of Manufacturing & Engineering Week in June 2023. The week-long festival combines both live & digital events celebrating the best that the UK industrial sector has to offer. The centrepieces of the week are four co-located exhibitions taking place at Birmingham’s NEC:
- Editor’s comment: Engineers will save the day… (02/11/2022)
  
  Regular EPDT readers will know that I often write about the key role engineers play in addressing the grand challenges facing society – from improving energy security & confronting climate change, to ensuring universal access to clean drinking water & maximising the benefits of AI for all. Engineers are tasked with creating, developing, building & maintaining the technologies to solve these problems & improve everyday life...
- A hotbed of innovation: New research reveals engineering adds up to an estimated £645bn to the UK’s economy annually (02/11/2022)
  
  On National Engineering Day, new research from the Royal Academy of Engineering has revealed that the UK is an engineering powerhouse, with the profession generating up to an estimated £645bn gross value added (GVA) to the UK’s economy annually – equivalent to 32% of the country’s economic output.
- “15 minutes bakers, 15 minutes!” Bake Off stars join forces to create an edible, working clock to celebrate National Engineering Day (02/11/2022)
  
  Engineers & former Great British Bake Off (GBBO) contestants Rahul Mandal, Andrew Smyth & Giuseppe Dell’Anno created the cake to celebrate National Engineering Day.
- EPDT November 2022 issue (inc. Manufacturing & Automotive features + T&M supplement) now available online (02/11/2022)
  
  This month’s issue, now available in print or digital editions, contains features on Manufacturing technologies & Automotive applications, plus the latest edition of EPDT's regular Test & Measurement (T&M) supplement...
- Industry urged to showcase engineering during the 10th Tomorrow’s Engineers Week (27/10/2022)
  
  Employers & engineers are being asked to flood social media with positive images, stories & messages about engineering careers to show young people the real face of engineering.
- Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023 to integrate recent Nineteen Group event acquisitions (24/10/2022)
  
  Nineteen Group will integrate recent acquisitions into its manufacturing & engineering event series. Smart Factory Expo will move from its current November date & location to run during Manufacturing & Engineering Week in June 2023 at The NEC in Birmingham. The newly acquired Drives & Controls, Fluid Power Systems & Airtech events will also feature as part of M&E Week, with a dedicated zone in 2023, before returning as standalone events in June 2024.
- Big Bang is inviting young people to get involved in STEM projects (06/10/2022)
  
  The Big Bang is inspiring students to think big, problem solve and come up with amazing ideas to solve real issues in science & engineering. Young people can get creative following easy step-by-steps with The Big Bang Challenge, a new resource to guide students through the stages of STEM (science, technology, engineering & mathematics) project work.
- Show preview: electronica returns to showcase the future of electronics – sustainably (01/10/2022)
  
  After a tough period for industry trade shows & live events – with most having to cancel or postpone events during the COVID-19 pandemic & global lockdowns, and many offering digital alternatives – electronica (forced to cancel its usual biennial in-person event & move to a virtual event in 2020), the world’s leading trade fair & conference for electronics, finally returns from November 15-18 2022 at Messe München, the renowned exhibition halls in Munich, Germany.
- Personal service. Responsiveness. And willingness to get involved in the whole product lifecycle: Why SmartElectri chose Hitaltech (21/09/2022)
  
  SmartElectri, designers & developers of software & hardware for the smart metering, smart energy, smart spaces & electric vehicle (EV) charging markets, enlisted Hitaltech’s expertise to create enclosures for its latest smart metering modem.
- Farnell looks to bright future as global HQ re-opens after multi-million pound redevelopment (07/09/2022)
  
  500 staff return following £6million of improvement works to make the Leeds, UK global Head Office more sustainable, comfortable & fit for modern ways of working.
- Supply chain intelligence: Allocation is back on the table (01/09/2022)
  
  There may be electronics design engineers reading this tutorial that haven’t ever experienced allocation during their time working with their purchasing departments or electronics manufacturing service (EMS) provider. Here, Matt Carefoot, Purchasing Manager at electronics manufacturing service provider, SMS Electronics starts off by explaining exactly what allocation is…
- Large interactive passenger information displays showcase Zytronic’s rugged touchscreen tech & Litemax’s high brightness low power LCD displays (30/08/2022)
  
  Travellers at airports, railway stations & other transit hubs now have easy access to a wealth of up-to-the-minute information at their fingertips thanks to the ingenuity of engineering solutions provider, L.B. Foster.
- Researchers engineer novel material capable of ‘thinking’ (24/08/2022)
  
  Penn State-led collaboration builds on research by “father of information theory” to engineer advanced material that can act as its own integrated circuit (IC), or 'brain' – simultaneously sensing, 'thinking' & acting upon external stimuli, without requiring additional circuits to process such signals, translating tactile pressure into electrical signals for computational work.
- Meet Miko, the first kids' robot to feature a Disney app (23/08/2022)
  
  Collaboration brings beloved Disney & Pixar Characters from “Toy Story”, “The Lion King” & “Frozen” to fast-growing kids' content platform for robotics.
- STEM subjects on the rise at A Level, new IET research reveals (18/08/2022)
  
  New research from the IET also reveals that the gap between the proportion of girls and boys who want to pursue STEM careers is shrinking.

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