News
Keep up to date with the latest news from the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering.
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Sails and satellite navigation could cut shipping industry’s emissions by up to a third
22 Nov 2023
In the vast expanse of the world’s oceans, a transformation is underway.
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Manchester researchers design and fly world’s largest quadcopter drone
23 Oct 2023
The drone, made from a cardboard-like material called foamboard, measures 6.4m (21 ft) corner to corner and weighs 24.5kg – 0.5kg less than the ...
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Manchester students’ clean sweep at IMechE Design Challenge regional final
15 May 2023
Two teams of first-year mechanical engineering students from Manchester entered the competition’s north-west regional final.
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Manchester plays host to ‘largest ever’ National Student Space Conference
11 Apr 2023
The NSSC at Manchester attracted over 600 attendees and more than 40 invited speakers.
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Inaugural Engineering the Future Conference 'a huge success'
31 Mar 2023
The first-of-its-kind event showcased Manchester’s engineering research and teaching.
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Manchester leads UK project to assess BECCS’ future role in North West industrial cluster
3 Feb 2023
Manchester researchers will undertake a project to inform the future of bioenergy and carbon capture and storage.
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New Control Engineering lab
5 Dec 2022
The University of Manchester and Quanser open a new Control Engineering lab and announce a strategic partnership.
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FSE trio reach Undergraduate of the Year final
19 Apr 2022
Jacques Burgess, Jesy Luyengi and Aneesa Riaz are among the 120 student finalists.
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Manchester launches centre to design AI-enhanced robots for real world applications
8 Apr 2022
The Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI brings together projects from across different disciplines.
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Manchester scientists help to reduce COVID-19 infection risks for the most vulnerable
6 Apr 2022
Advanced computing expertise is helping to ensure hospice patients are better protected from COVID-19.
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