Experienced electronics designers and managers are a precious resource in the UK, which can only be good news for engineers looking to progress their careers this year
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Manufacturer starts schools initiative
Contract electronics manufacturer Kingfield Electronics has decided to actively promote the electronics and engineering industry, and strengthen its links to the local community with a summer school initiative
Electronics training bodies get together
The Institute for System Level Integration has hooked up with Silicon South West to provide continual professional development training for the microelectronics design sector
The design community of Cambridge
Plextek is seeing new business opportunities across sectors including defence, wireless comms and security. As a result it has embarked on a recruitment drive which should increase the size of its workforce by more than ten per cent during the next few months.
Cambridge gateway to world of design
For electronic engineers and specialists wanting to work anywhere in the world, Cambridge is a good potential route to Heathrow.
Careers in the South West & Wales: Home to innovative CMOS chip design
Bristol and its environs have become synonymous as an area for leading edge CMOS chip design
Lack of engineers threatens UK economy
Shortages of high-tech engineering skills are threatening to jeopardise economic growth and competitiveness in the UK, according to the IET
TI hosts free RFID training days
TDC is running a training day for high-frequency and low-frequency RFID at Texas Instruments’ head quarters in Northampton
Government attacked over engineer status issue
The status of UK engineers in Europe has been undermined by the Government, according to the Engineering Council
Cambridge at the heart of UK design
Cambridge seems to be the place to be if you are embarking on a career in semiconductor, systems or software design