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ScotEng Blog
Sarah Simpson

ScotEng Blog: Addressing the decreasing manufacturing workforce in the UK

Author Antoni Masny, Sales and Marketing at ZOT Engineering 4 minute read Addressing the decreasing manufacturing workforce in the UK The growing shortage of skilled workers choosing to build their careers in manufacturing continues to influence the performance of the industry throughout the United Kingdom. According to the Engineering Skills

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Health and Safety
Sarah Simpson

Protecting workers during low temperatures and cold weather

  As temperatures across the country plummet, the Health and Safety Executive have put together a helpful guide of what employers need to be aware of in order to protect workers. We have condensed the information into an overview of what you should be aware of, however, the full guide

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ScotEng Blog
Sarah Simpson

ScotEng Blog: Chrome-Free Diffusion Coatings for Gas Turbines

Author Sarah Higgins, Laboratory Manager at ATL Turbine Services 4 minute read Chrome-Free Diffusion Coatings for Gas Turbines: Meeting the Challenge of REACH Legislation The gas turbine sector is facing a significant regulatory shift. Under UK REACH legislation, hexavalent chromium (Cr⁶⁺) is being removed from industrial coatings due to its

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Industry Update
Sarah Simpson

Legal update – Navigating a Severe UK Flu Season 

  What Employers and Employees Need to Know  As winter sets in, employers face two challenges: a severe flu season and the usual spike in sickness absences over the festive period. Both can disrupt operations, so proactive planning is essential to protect staff, maintain business continuity, and comply with legal obligations.  Under UK law,

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Awards Dinner 2026

We are delighted to announce that tickets for the Scottish Engineering Awards Dinner 2026, to be held on the 14th May, are now available to purchase!
Our annual awards aim to recognise both inspiring individuals and exceptional organisations, who are the epitome of Scottish excellence.

If you wish to purchase a ticket, or sponsor the event, please contact Marie McCormack.