The engineers of tomorrow
IOM3 President Christine Blackmore reflects on the SAM Young Engineers Colloquium.
National Audit Office says delays to electricity grid updates risk higher bills
The £70bln grid upgrade is critical as more UK electricity comes from renewables.
Calls for robust strategy for England's resources and waste sector
The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) is urging the UK Government to set a new strategic direction.
2026-2028 IOM3 Hong Kong Branch Council, AGM & Annual dinner
The IOM3 Hong Kong Branch held its 2026 Annual General Meeting and Annual Dinner on 8 May 2026 at the Hong Kong Football Club.
Ceramic coating self-repairs cracks at high temperatures
The coating produced using controlled suspension plasma spraying (SPS) could prolong the lives of gas turbines.
From Mauritania to the IOM3 Library: 25 years of friendship and mining
A lifetime collection of mining books finds a new home in the IOM3 Library.
Call for Input: Environmental Audit Committee inquiry on Climate Adaptation
Respond to the IOM3 call for input by 7 October.
Cyclic Materials opens US commercial facility to recover rare-earth magnets
The company says the Arizona factory will process up to 25,000t of magnet-bearing products annually.
Bioactive glass to selectively destroy bone tumours
A multifunctional bioglass embedded with gallium oxide could be deployed to fight bone cancer cells.
British glassmakers launch pledge to support domestic glass
The Back British-made Glass Charter encourages voluntary signees to recognise the value of UK glass.
Materials Science and Technology Vol. 42, no. 14, published
New insights into materials processing, microstructure, mechanical performance and sustainability.
Henry Royce to receive £95mln in funding
The renewed investment from UK Research and Innovation will enable Royce to continue advanced materials research and turn its discoveries into commercial products.
UK and US partner on fusion energy
The two countries have signed agreements at the Global Fusion Policy Summit.
Implant promotes skull growth
An engineered, triphasic, biomaterial scaffold could help treat craniosynostosis.
IOM3 hosts AGM 2026
IOM3 AGM 2026 highlights and recording.
US Department of War commits US$450mln to tungsten
Critical materials company The Elmet Group plans to allocate this to establishing a more secure tungsten supply chain.
UK Government makes moves to acquire Speciality Steel UK
The decision comes as the government concludes it cannot support the proposed sale to the preferred bidder.
IOM3 Co-sponsors Advanced Engineering 2026
Interview with Simon Farnfield, Head of UK Manufacturing Cluster - Advanced Engineering, Southern Manufacturing & Electronics and UK Metals Expo.