Pioneering the Future of Robotics: The CRADLE Centre Initiative
In an ambitious move towards the future, engineering giant Jacobs and the University of Manchester have joined forces to establish a new international research centre. The Centre for Robotic Autonomy in Demanding and Long-lasting Environments (CRADLE) will develop innovative robotics and autonomous systems that will play a pivotal...
Wales Cancels Major Road Building Projects Over Environmental Concerns
In a bold move to address climate change, the Welsh government has made the decision to abandon all major road-building projects and instead prioritize the development of infrastructure initiatives that encourage a shift towards public transport, walking, and cycling. This new focus is aimed at reducing carbon emissions...
Oldest known crane – built by the Bath engineering firm Stothert and Pitt – set to be restored
Uplifting news for fans of Britains Engineering Heritage. The oldest known crane made by Bath engineering firm Stothert and Pitt has been given a £4,000 grant for restoration. The crane, built in the 1860s was used for quarrying Bath stone at the Clift Quarry located in Box, Wiltshire....