New student design competition celebrates inclusive engineering practice

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Period6 Feb 2026

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  • TitleNew student design competition celebrates inclusive engineering practice
    Degree of recognitionLocal
    Media name/outletUniversity of Huddersfield
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date6/02/26
    DescriptionA new student design competition celebrated inclusive engineering practice via a challenge to find innovative 3D printed solutions to real-world accessibility needs.

    The University of Huddersfield’s Department of Engineering developed the idea for the Inclusive Additive Manufacturing Competition and worked with partners at Aston University and Imperial College London to shape the competition’s structure, judging criteria, and educational vision.
    URLhttps://www.hud.ac.uk/news/2026/february/design-competition-inclusive-engineering-practice/
    PersonsKarl Walton, Katy Deacon