Engineering

Leica Geosystems unveils bold new product line-up, reimagining digital construction layout

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has announced the launch of the new Leica iCON trades solution, which includes the Leica iCON iCS20 and the Leica iCON iCS50 sensors paired with industry-tailored construction layout workflows. The new solution complements...

Building for tomorrow: Blueprint for climate-resilient and safe structures

From hurricanes to mould infestations, Ibrahim Imam, Co-founder and Group Co-CEO, CEO MENA and APAC at PlanRadar, explores the role of technology in climate-resilient design.  In recent years, the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events have...

Veolia to deliver specialist engineering and maintenance services to NHS and public sector buildings

Global resource management company Veolia is set to deliver Specialist Estates Engineering and Maintenance Services to a range of NHS and public sector authorities, after securing a place on the North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE...

EngineeringUK’s releases annual impact survey of The Tomorrow’s Engineers Code

The Code is a commitment to increase the number and diversity of young people entering engineering and technology careers.  The impact was assessed across 10 areas, and improvements were seen across all of them. There were six key areas that saw the...

Future trends for Artificial Intelligence in the used machinery market  

It is already part of everyday life for many people: artificial intelligence (AI). Whether in medicine, IT or customer service – the areas of application for AI are diverse. The first areas of application are also already emerging in the used...

Hexagon acquires Voyansi to enhance its BIM solutions portfolio 

Hexagon, the global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, has announced the acquisition of Voyansi, an AECO (architecture, engineering, construction and operations) focused provider of BIM (Building...

Exyte plans to create up to 1,000 new jobs in the US high-tech facility industry 

Exyte, a global leader in the design, engineering and delivery of high-tech facilities, is poised for a robust expansion trajectory in the USA. In line with its ‘follow-the-client’ strategy, Exyte is ramping up its service and production network as well as its...

New data shows small but worrying spike in women aged 35 to 44 leaving engineering 

Data on the engineering and technology workforce that analysed by EngineeringUK annually has revealed the proportion of women working in engineering and technology roles has declined in the past year from 16.5% to 15.7% and is concentrated among women aged...

Autodesk report finds growing confidence in resilience and optimism toward AI 

Leaders from industries that design and make places, objects and experiences are far more confident about their companies’ resilience than last year and have a surprisingly high level of trust in AI, according to the 2024 State of Design & Make report r...

Esri’s ArcGIS basemaps integrated into Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD 

Industry leaders in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) sectors are increasingly relying on the interoperability of geographic information systems (GIS) and building information modelling (BIM) to reduce costs and boost efficiency across...

Concerns for future workforce as girls turn off from engineering and science 

A stark gender gap in young people’s interest in engineering and science and a sharp decline in practical science have been identified through a new survey by the Royal Society in partnership with EngineeringUK, with support from Wellcome.  The third S...

Globant announces the fifth edition of Women That Build Awards 

A digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions has announced the launch of the fifth edition of the Women that Build Awards, an annual recognition that promotes global visibility (Latin America, Europe,...