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BEEAs – Young Design Engineer of the Year

Last night I won Young Design Engineer of the Year, awarded at the British Engineering Excellence Awards (BEEAS Website) It all started with a sleepless night on the ‘sleeper’ train down from Glasgow to London with my boss Robin Smith. In the morning we donned our best suits (something not too familiar...

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Featured on BBC News

BBC News ran an article this morning on "Scottish fabrics making unexpected journeys" By Steven McKenzie. Above: Extract from the article The news article explores the growing demand for Harris Tweed around the world and how the fabric has gone on a journey in recent years, from an industry in crisis...

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London 2012 Olympic Success

The London 2012 Olympic Games have now come to an end and the focus of the world will now move away from London, but I think we deserve to pat ourselves on the back for a hugely successful fortnight and a truly Olympic Success Story. Britain’s athletes have their highest medal count since Britannia...

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A Student’s Rebranding Of Microsoft, Better Than The Real Thing

I have reposted this article because I strongly agree with it; Microsoft has done a tremendous job recently with some very impressive produce releases along with some hotly anticipated releases coming soon. But does the current branding reflect the strength of these new products or is it stuck...

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Nokia Job Loses & Innovation

Nokia has recently announced loses of another 10,000 jobs (BBC News Article). While this slashes operating costs there are concerns that if sales don’t pick up then we might all have to say goodbye to Nokia. Personally I would be very sad to see them disappear, my first phone was a Nokia and I loved...

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