Articles

Time for wind energy industry to power ahead

25 Nov 2021

The UK government last year announced plans to harness enough wind energy to power all UK homes by 2030. But what opportunities did this announcement create and how has the sector reacted?

Tags: ENGINEERING

5 useful questions to ask on your first day in a new job

18 Oct 2021

Your first day in a new job can be tough - our recruitment experts at Progressive put together 5 questions that all professionals should ask on their first day!

Tags: CANDIDATES

Reducing waste in manufacturing

31 Aug 2021

It’s never been more important for manufacturers to reduce waste. According to a Deloitte survey, a third of consumers have stopped purchasing certain brands because they had ethical or sustainability related concerns about them...

Thank you, STEM

22 Jul 2021

As lockdown comes to an end in the UK, Tom Way, SThree’s Managing Director UK & Ireland, shares his gratitude for some of the sectors we must be most thankful for

5 ways to help your workforce embrace warehouse AI

14 Jul 2021

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being deployed in warehouses around the world. From preventing bottlenecks to reducing damage to goods, AI systems are creating safer, more efficient warehouses.

How to master managing flexible teams

29 Apr 2021

One year into the pandemic, we look at how managers are keeping their remote teams motivated as flexible working is becoming the norm for so many.

International Women's Day 2021

08 Mar 2021

This year's International Women’s Day (IWD) aptly focuses on challenge, be that challenging the status quo, or the challenges women face.

Tags: IWD2021

SThree UK Umbrella & Accountancy Approved Supplier List 2021/22

01 Mar 2021

Every 2 years, SThree completes a tender process to select the suppliers who will make up our Approved Supplier List (ASL).

Retaining engineering contractors in a competitive market

09 Feb 2023

How can companies retain good talent in a competitive environment? We look at the most in-demand roles and share some tips for businesses to hold on to the best contactors once they find them.

Keeping people engaged and innovative when part of the workforce is remote

24 Oct 2022

We share some top tips on how to keep your workforce engaged and innovative in a hybrid working world...

The benefits of contractors

30 Mar 2023

With many STEM employers continuing to struggle with workforce shortages, we examine the benefits of hiring contractors.

Where would we be without the unsung engineering heroes?

08 Nov 2022

In honour of STEM Day, we salute all the specialist professionals having a huge impact on the many corners of engineering.