Tagged: Brighton university engineering
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Engineering great . . .
One of Britains greatest engineers, Sir Nigel Gresley, has been honoured by Britain sculpture Hazel Reeves. Never heard of him . . ?
Robot Wars
Good luck to Ian Watts and his new robot in the forthcoming new Robot Wars series on BBC2. Hope it works better than Big Brother did at the Triangle on Saturday Ian . . .
Smart leg
Blatchford Ltd in nearby Basingstoke are in contention for the Royal Society of Engineerings’ Mac Robert Ward for the development of a prosthetic limb with senors in the knee and ankle joints that measure, communicate, and adjust according to ground conditions and what the user is doing.
Vauxhall car fires
Pestalozzi
Brightons student engineers have achieved lots of good works abroad through initiatives like Engineers without Borders. Worth also checking out this feel good story on the Pestalozzi web site.
Brighton i360
The i360 is advancing on the sea front – anyone unfamiliar with the awesome engineering involved should check out the i360 blog.
Graduate engineering show
The graduate engineering show is on at the Roundhouse Derby on 26th October and includes many big names in engineering hoping to fill the engineering jobs gap. Despite this gap, companies say recruiting is hard , with 34% saying candidates had ‘unrealistic expectations’