Engineering

China is drilling thousands of metres beneath the surface of the Earth in an effort to study deep layers of the planet and uncover untapped resources.

UK-based engineering consultancy Dice is set to open its second office, appointing a new associate director to lead the Sheffield team.

Swedish engineering group Sandvik has unveiled the ‘Impossible Statue’, a piece of art designed by AI that incorporate styles of five historical sculptors.

NASA has hailed a “breakthrough” in 3D-printable high-temperature materials that it says could lead to stronger, more durable parts for aircraft.

Advanced Construction Robotics has added to its robotics offerings with ‘Ironbot’, a robot that can lift, carry, and place nearly 2,300kg bundles of rebar.

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is readying two contracts worth £10bn each for the UK’s first prototype fusion energy plant.

Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has appointed Donna Huey as chief digital officer for engineering services, US.

Orbital Marine Power has secured £8m to finance the ongoing operation of its O2 tidal turbine off the coast of Scotland.

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Dr Marzia Bolpagni will seek to improve EDI outcomes and mentor engineering and construction students toward achieving their career goals.