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50-50 Chance of Key 1.5C Temperature Rise in the next 5 years
There is now a 50-50 chance that temperatures will temporarily exceed the key 1.5C threshold for global warming in the next five years.
By Philip Barnes | 17 May 2022

New Use for Recycled Nappies
New technology could provide a solution to used nappies in landfill.
By Eleanor Hubble | 6 May 2022

The Importance of Skills in Modern-Day Manufacturing
The dilemma of how to mitigate corporate brain drain is a hot topic for manufacturers...
By Eleanor Hubble | 21 April 2022

Are We Running Out of Gold?By Eleanor Hubble | 8 April 2022

21st Century Steel in a Low Carbon, Built EnvironmentBy Jo Clarke | 28 March 2022

What Must The Aerospace Industry Do To Decarbonize?By Dr Ben Cockings | 23 March 2022

Recycling the Waste from the COVID-19 PandemicBy Catherine Glaznieks | 16 March 2022

Tractor Beam Grabs Hold of ObjectsBy Dr Khalil Khan | 8 March 2022

5th Ferrous Metallurgy Symposium By Dr Nathan Cooze | 4 March 2022

Catalysts in Hydrogen ProductionBy Philip Barnes | 22 February 2022

Developments in Skiing Technology helps Para Nordic Athletes for Beijing OlympicsBy Catherine Glaznieks | 15 February 2022

The EV Evolution of WRCBy Dr Tom Taylor | 7 February 2022

2022 – The Year for Greener BatteriesBy Dr Ben Cockings | 1 February 2022

Welding in the Era of Industry 4.0By Bryan Jones | 24 January 2022

Robots with Social SkillsBy Dr Farzaneh Hafezi | 18 January 2022

Toyota GB to Remanufacture Vehicles up to Three TimesBy Eleanor Hubble | 7 January 2022

The Science of SnowflakesBy Eleanor Hubble | 14 December 2021

Can Studying Mathematics Help Brain Development?By Dr Farzaneh Hafezi | 2 December 2021

Self-Powered Mobile MastsBy Catherine Glaznieks | 29 November 2021

Pearls - Inspiration for New MaterialsBy Catherine Glaznieks | 18 November 2021

Alternative Transport SolutionsBy Catherine Glaznieks | 5 November 2021

COP26 – 5 Great EnvironmentalistsBy Philip Barnes | 26 October 2021

2021's Waste Electronics Weigh More than Great Wall of ChinaBy Eleanor Hubble | 15 October 2021

METaL 10 Year AnniversaryBy Eleanor Hubble & Philip Barnes | 4 October 2021

The Rise of Green JobsBy Eleanor Hubble | 14 September 2021

Accelerated Industrial Automation in WalesBy Eleanor Hubble | 7 September 2021

World’s First Delivery of “Green Steel”By Eleanor Hubble | 19 August 2021

How Cutting Methane Emissions Could Help Tackle Climate ChangeBy Eleanor Hubble | 13 August 2021

Wales Industrial Heritage Site Recognised by UNESCOBy Eleanor Hubble | 2 August 2021

Go with the Flow – The Fluidity of FluidsBy Dr Nathan Cooze | 20 July 2021

The Rocky Road to ChartershipBy Dr Nathan Cooze | 12 July 2021

Green Credentials of the Tokyo OlympicsBy Catherine Glaznieks | 7 July 2021

Dr Nathan Cooze Wins 2021 IOM3 Frank Fitzgerald Medal & Travel Grant By Eleanor Hubble & Dr Nathan Cooze | 1 July 2021

Net Zero FutureGridBy Dr Khalil Khan | 29 June 2021

Petrol Stations: A Thing of the Past?By Eleanor Hubble | 14 June 2021

Guest Blog - The Prosperity PartnershipBy Dr Hollie Cockings | 13 May 2021

Guest Blog - SPECIFIC IKCBy Mark Spratt | 4 May 2021

Guest Blog - SMaRT LtdBy Colin Small | 26 April 2021

Guest Blog - SUSTAINBy Rebecca Waldram | 12 April 2021

Guest Blog - ION LeadershipBy Suzanne Parry Jones | 1 April 2021

Guest Blog - M2ABy Dr Vivienne Jenkins | 25 March 2021

Guest Blog - ASTUTE2020+By Rhian Jeffs | 12 March 2021

Guest Blog - TechnocampsBy Megan Chick | 26 February 2021

Could CO2 be turned into Jet Fuel?By Dr Ben Cockings | 10 February 2021

METaL Project Teams Up with SMaRT By Philip Barnes | 29 January 2021

North Wales Growth Deal ApprovedBy Philip Barnes | 25 January 2021

2021 Recovery Hinges on SkillsBy Eleanor Hubble | 20 January 2021

Five Reasons Why 2021 is the Year for Tackling Climate ChangeBy Philip Barnes | 14 January 2021

Tata Steel Virtual Tour By Eleanor Hubble | 8 January 2021

Butterfly Inspired Hydrogen Sensor Powered by LightBy Philip Barnes | 14 December 2020

Exciting Future for AMRC Cymru By Philip Barnes | 2 December 2020

Owl Feathers to Reduce Aircraft Noise?By Eleanor Hubble | 20 November 2020

Mast Upgrade Switched OnBy Eleanor Hubble | 9 November 2020

Creating Fuel from Thin AirBy Eleanor Hubble | 3 November 2020

The Hydrogen Tech RevolutionBy Eleanor Hubble | 22 October 2020

Bosch Develops Rapid Test for COVID-19 By Dr Farzaneh Hafezi | 8 October 2020

Challenges and Opportunities for Work Based LearningBy Dr Khalil Khan | 2 October 2020

The Role of Engineers in Combating Climate ChangeBy Dr Khalil Khan | 21 September 2020

Making Steel in the 2020’sBy Dr Khalil Khan | 11 September 2020

New Generation of Super Tough Materials Inspired by Mantis Shrimp By Eleanor Hubble | 24 August 2020

Highly Conductive Clear Coatings - New Spraying Method By Eleanor Hubble | 20 August 2020

World’s Largest Nuclear Fusion Project Starts AssemblyBy Eleanor Hubble | 3 August 2020

Drones Provide Solutions to COVID-19 ChallengesBy Eleanor Hubble | 13 July 2020

International Women in Engineering Day 2020By Catherine Glaznieks | 25 June 2020

Are Renewables Taking Over Fossil Fuels for Power Generation in Britain ?By Catherine Glaznieks | 15 June 2020

The METaL Project Goes OnlineBy Catherine Glaznieks  | 8 June 2020

Environmental Impact and Covid-19By Catherine Glaznieks  | 26 May 2020

Gas Circulation of a Blast FurnaceBy Bryan Jones | 5 May 2020

Introduction to Fibre OpticsBy Chris Angle | 5 May 2020

ElectroplatingBy Dr Khalil Khan | 5 May 2020

Support for Industry from Welsh Automotive Forum and Aerospace Wales ForumBy Catherine Glaznieks | 5 May 2020

Swansea University Manufactures Hand Sanitiser for the NHSBy Ella Newington | 29 April 2020

Corrosion Awareness Day - 24th April 2020By Dr Khalil Khan | 24 April 2020

Tata Steel Construction – New Design AppBy Dr Daryn Taylor | 20 April 2020

Drones and ManufacturingBy Philip Barnes | 14 April 2020

The Benefits of Online Study By Dr Khalil Khan | 6 April 2020

Royal Mint to Manufacture Visors for NHSBy Philip Barnes | 30 March 2020

Learn About...Crevice CorrosionBy Chris Angle | 20 March 2020

Manufacturing During Times of CrisisBy Eleanor Hubble | 18 March 2020

Innovative Photonics in Wales ConferenceBy Dr Michael Shakib | 10 March 2020

International Women's Day 2020 #EachforEqualBy Eleanor Hubble | 9 March 2020

Challenges in Materials TestingBy Bryan Jones | 3 March 2020

Materials Research Exchange 2020By Eleanor Hubble | 27 February 2020

Hot Wire TIG WeldingBy Bryan Jones | 10 February 2020

Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Students in Engineering NetworkBy Dr Khalil Khan & Catherine Glaznieks | 31 January 2020

Developing Courses to Meet Company NeedsBy Dr Michael Shakib | 21 January 2020

A Headset Which Non-Surgically Links Human BrainsBy Dr Farzaneh Hafezi | 16 January 2020

DRB Group Factory TourBy Dr Khalil Khan | 8 January 2020

Work Based Learning for Welsh IndustryBy Philip Barnes | 6 January 2020

Top 5 Manufacturing Trends in 2019By Dr Daryn Taylor | 17 December 2019

Swansea University Hosts the Wales Energy ShowcaseBy Catherine Glaznieks & Helen Crawford | 9 December 2019

What is Industry 4.0, and what are the barriers for its adoption?By Dr Farzaneh Hafezi | 5 December 2019

Sustainable ForestryBy Bryan Jones | 25 November 2019

Pressure Systems By Dr Daryn Taylor | 18 November 2019

Energy and Power- The Science Behind the SystemsBy Dr Michael Shakib | 11 November 2019

The North Wales Business Exhibition 2019By Philip Barnes | 4 November 2019

IoT and LoRaWANBy Dr Thomas Lewis | 31 October 2019

Skills Development Across the Cardiff Capital RegionBy Philip Barnes | 28 October 2019

From Frogs Legs to Car Power – The BatteryBy Philip Barnes & Dr Khalil Khan | 22 October 2019

Circular Economy in WalesBy Dr Daryn Taylor & Dr Farzaneh Hafezi | 15 October 2019

SWMA Dinner 2019By Dr Khalil Khan | 15 October 2019

Arc Welding and Additive ManufacturingBy Bryan Jones | 7 October 2019

The Importance of Upskilling in the Welsh Manufacturing Sector By Philip Barnes | 30 September 2019

Corrosion of the TitanicBy Dr Khalil Khan | 24 September 2019

Practice Makes Perfect By Dr Michael Shakib | 24 September 2019

Focus On: Environmental Impact & SustainabilityBy Dr Khalil Khan | 24 September 2019

Wales Women in STEM: Inaugural SymposiumBy Helen Crawford & Eleanor Hubble | 23 September 2019

The Recycling ChallengeBy Eleanor Hubble | 26 July 2019

METAL Joins Forces with UK Steel EnterpriseBy Phil Barnes | 18 June 2019

World Environment Day 2019By Catherine Glaznieks | 6 June 2019

Innovation and Skills for Manufacturing Roadshows By Eleanor Hubble & Phil Barnes | 29 May 2019

3D Printed Human HeartsBy Dr Farzaneh Hafezi  | 25 April 2019

International Women's Day 2019 #BalanceForBetterBy Catherine Glaznieks | 18 March 2019

Updating Existing METaL CoursesBy Catherine | 30 January 2019

Advanced Imaging Taster SessionBy Philip Barnes | 28 January 2019

Women in Business Awards 2018 By Catherine Glaznieks | 27 November 2018

Focus On: Energy and PowerBy Dr Michael Shakib | 10 October 2018

Student Support from the METaL TeamBy Eleanor Hubble | 28 September 2018

Julie Morgan AM Visits the Bay CampusBy Eleanor Hubble | 10 July 2018

Focus On: Introduction to CAD 2D & 3DBy Dr Daryn Taylor BEng EngD CEng MIMechE | 29 May 2018

International Women's Day 2018 By Eleanor Hubble | 24 May 2018

Focus On: Practical MetallurgyBy Dr Michael Shakib | 19 March 2018

Focus On: Introduction to Materials EngineeringBy The METaL Team | 9 February 2018

Cyborg Bacteria Soaking in the SunBy Dr Khalil Khan | 8 December 2017

Know Your PhysicsBy Dr Lee Bridgeman | 22 November 2017

Sol-Gels and Aerogels ExplainedBy Dr Khalil Khan | 19 October 2017

Welsh Automotive Forum - Autolink 2017By Phil Barnes | 5 October 2017

Galvanizers Association Industry Open DayBy Eleanor Hubble | 25 September 2017

The Circular Economy By Eleanor Hubble | 7 September 2017

The UK Space ProgramBy Bryan Jones & Dr Khalil Khan | 18 August 2017

The Welsh Business Show, Carmarthenshire 2017By Phil Barnes | 27 July 2017

METaL’s Hot Rolling Fundamentals – from development to deliveryBy Dr Lee Bridgeman | 17 July 2017

ION Leadership ‘Power Hour’By Dr Khalil Khan | 3 July 2017

Industry 4.0By Dr Khalil Khan | 6 June 2017

TATA Steel Engineering Achievement CeremonyBy Dr Khalil Khan | 1 February 2017

Design for ReliabilityBy Bryan Jones | 16 January 2017

First In ClassBy Dr Khalil Khan | 8 December 2016