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It always excites us to be involved with student projects, helping engineers of the future fulfil their potential. Each time we are approached to assist with these experiments, we discover a new process that increases our understanding, each project is unique, and we are always proud to be a part of them.

A data centre is a building containing powerful computers that are used to run a company’s services and where their data is stored, managed, and disseminated. Data centres have come a long way since the creation of the huge computer rooms developed in the 1940’s. They have now become a crucial necessity for modern businesses by allowing their IT systems to operate smoothly and without any unnecessary delays. The centres are a vital asset to the modern economy and having the installations locat...

Bitumen is an important material used in a wide range of industrial processes such as refining, pipe coating and in road, pavement, and roof construction. Also referred to as asphalt, it is insoluble in water and has glue like properties that allow it to bind with aggregate particles to create strength. Once set it seals the surface and protects against water ingress. These excellent properties combined with its durability, economical cost and huge supply continue to make it a popular solution t...

The demand for cleaner low emission fuels has been on the rise in recent times due to the ongoing threat of global warming and the greener mindset of younger generations. In 2010 only 7% of the UK’s generated power was from renewable sources, however in 2020 this skyrocketed to 47%, an obvious sign of change for the better.