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There was a time, c. 50 years ago, when the future seemed to hinge on the construction of colossal power plants reliant on nuclear or fossil fuels. The future of energy is changing...read more here

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy published a document in July regarding the future of small-scale low-carbon generation, to which the Technical Committee have responded to the questions relevant to AMPS.

Earlier in the year we reported on the Primary Engineer & Secondary Engineer Leaders’ Awards (Issue 2, 2018), which at the time, aimed to top the engagement of more than the previous year’s 23,800 entries from children into the competition.

Engineers and designers working on power transmission applications can often face a daunting task when it comes to specifying the most appropriate drive coupling for the task in hand.

I recently visited one of our newer Members Factory in Sheffield to attend their Launch day for their S0- LO Transformer and also they are one of the Global Leaders in Voltage Optimisation systems and Battery Storage solutions.

THURSDAY 29TH NOVEMBER IS A BIG DAY IN THE AMPS CALENDAR.

The staff of Edina are delighted to receive the company’s second Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, presented by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester, Mr Warren Smith, at its Stockport office on Monday 24th September 2018.

Lillian Gilbreth is just one of many female engineers celebrated on International Women in Engineering Day. We’ve featured Ria, who has just started on her own engineering career.

Mecc Alte UK will invest over £3.2m as it expands and increases its UK operation with a third site in the UK to support its growing alternator business and expansion of its sister company, Cabel UKan electromechanical specialist.

IPU opened their doors to major UK genset companies in July for a live demonstration of their emissions solutions system – and achieved some staggering results.

IPU adds to its strong portfolio with a new range of complimentary products from Enovation Controls.

Don't miss this free to attend event taking place on 29th November 2018 at the Midland Manchester. Find out more about exhibiting here...

Will you be attending the AMPS Awards on November 29th at the Midland, Manchester? Nominate, book your ticket and find out more here...

Centrica Business Solutions develops energy strategy for St George’s Hospital to deliver £1m annual savings and reduce environmental impact.

New Facility announced in Oakham, East Midlands

CarFest is the brainchild of Chris Evans. Originally introduced in 2012 to raise money for BBC Children in Need, CarFest is a family-friendly festival which is held over a weekend, comprising a mix of cars, festival food and drink, live music and family entertainment.

JCB is urging women to seriously consider a career in engineering as it strives to tap into new talent and balance the male and female workforce numbers.

The Marelli Motori Service team met with history during May when they were requested to revamp an old hydro generator manufactured by San Giorgio in 1938.

A veteran Sheffield manufacturer has sold his power generator company to an Indian firm in a deal set to bring investment and new jobs.

Generator Power Ltd, the national generator rental specialist has opened a new depot location in Inverness to cover the Scottish Highlands and Islands.