Editors Blog

Repair, don’t replace: EU takes aim at throwaway culture

Repair, don’t replace: EU takes aim at throwaway culture

It’s no secret that the products we use every day are getting harder and harder to fix. Why bother to repair when it’s so much easier and cheaper to replace?

The sky’s the limit: Setting our sights on the future of flight

The sky’s the limit: Setting our sights on the future of flight

Flying taxis, crime-fighting drones and critical care deliveries – you’d be forgiven for thinking you’d just stepped into a low-budget sci-fi movie but, according to the Department for Transport (DfT), this could be our reality by 2030…

EU Packaging Regulation embraces biodegradable plastic solutions, but industry calls for balanced approach

EU Packaging Regulation embraces biodegradable plastic solutions, but industry calls for balanced approach

The new EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) introduces vital measures aimed at reducing packaging waste, with a focus on supporting biodegradable plastic solutions.

Automation trends in 2024

Automation trends in 2024

Automation has become the backbone of industrial evolution, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technologies into diverse sectors and optimising operational efficiency, with recent stats showing that 37 percent of time spent on industrial operations could be automated.

IWD 2024: Top tips for female engineers to break barriers and build futures in engineering

IWD 2024: Top tips for female engineers to break barriers and build futures in engineering

To mark International Women’s Day on March 8, 2024, two female electronics engineers offer valuable insights for women wanting to pursue engineering careers.

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