Engineering Matters

Five times winner of the Publisher Podcast Awards, including Best Technology Podcast, Engineering Matters celebrates the work of engineers who use ingenuity, practicality, science, theory and determination to build a better world. In the UK alone 5.7milli

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#345 Pinpoint Precision in Space Positioning

Posted September 25, 2025 • 00:39:19

When launching a satellite into orbit, getting the positioning right is of paramount importance. As humanity sends more satellites into space, the vast...

#344 Networks Under Water: Transport, Flooding and Resilience

Posted September 18, 2025 • 00:31:55

When flooding happens, damage and disruption ripples out across assets and infrastructure. Private businesses and homeowners can insure themselves against...

#343 Weaving Software into Automation

Posted September 11, 2025 • 00:49:33

Joseph-Marie Jacquard invented the punch card as a means of inputting control data to one of the earliest automated technologies, the weavers’ loom....

#342 Real Solutions and the Industrial Metaverse

Posted August 14, 2025 • 00:33:42

The metaverse is often thought of as an alternative virtual space, a world separate from reality where we can hang out with avatars of our friends and...

#341 Opening the Door to Engineering – Engineering Matters Awards winner’s episode

Posted August 7, 2025 • 00:19:47

Alan Lusty founded adi Group, a multidisciplinary engineering business supporting major manufacturers. He is now COO of a group that offers engineering...