Manufacturing specialist Get It Made has announced the launch of its 2024 grant to help encourage the next generation of women in UK engineering by taking female-led organisations to the next level. Launched to mark International Women’s Day, the initiative has been set up to encourage and support projects being driven by female-founded or female-led engineering, design, … [Read more...] about Get it Made announces 2024 grant for women in business
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Outstanding women celebrated at Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards
Three young women engineers have been recognised at the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards. Titi Oliyide (32; pictured above), the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year, is a senior process safety engineer at Supercritical Solutions, where she provides technical process safety expertise for innovative hydrogen-production … [Read more...] about Outstanding women celebrated at Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards
Celebrating ten years of Makerversity
To celebrate Makerversity’s tenth anniversary, Somerset House in London is presenting an exhibition that showcases some of the studio’s latest projects.Curated by Makerversity’s director and co-founder Paul Smyth, Makerversity: Designing for the real world features a range of engineering and design innovations produced in the studio. Over the past decade, some 1,500 … [Read more...] about Celebrating ten years of Makerversity
Sponge lattice displays novel structure
A team of researchers at Arizona State University are using design principles exhibited by the exoskeleton of the Venus’ flower basket sea sponge to develop a lattice configuration with novel weaving patterns to achieve what’s known as structural compliance. Lattices are abundant in nature, connecting components of a structure in a strategic pattern to form a durable design. … [Read more...] about Sponge lattice displays novel structure
Submissions now open for Autodesk Design & Make Awards 2023
Autodesk has announced that submissions are now open for its Design & Make Awards. An annual event that honours innovators that have used Autodesk’s software to transform their industries and make a lasting impact on the world, the awards (formerly known as the Autodesk Excellence Awards) are hosted at Autodesk University in Las Vegas. Previous winners have included … [Read more...] about Submissions now open for Autodesk Design & Make Awards 2023