PSV Testing Week to kick off 2026 IRTE Skills Challenge with tasks focused on future-readiness and technical excellence

This year’s PSV Testing Week is set to kick off the IRTE Skills Challenge from 1 to 3 June with tasks focused on both EV and diesel vehicles, electrical fault diagnostics, brake systems, and more, offering a wide range of practical challenges for competitors across the passenger transport engineering sector.

SOE welcomes OakleyThompson as new Corporate Partner

The Society of Operations Engineers is pleased to welcome OakleyThompson as a new Corporate Partner. 

Magnetic Rope Testing (MRT) in an Engineering Environment

Catch up on the expert insights shared at the SOE Spring Seminar 2026.

SOE Spring Seminar 2026: Professional Registration and Membership

Catch up on the expert insights shared at the SOE Spring Seminar 2026.

Mass Migration of Lift Alarm Connections: A Case Study

Catch up on the expert insights shared at the SOE Spring Seminar 2026.

Pelican Engineering Group join 2026 IRTE Skills Challenge as headline sponsor

The IRTE is pleased to announce that Pelican Engineering Group has joined the IRTE Skills Challenge as Headline Sponsor, supporting the advancement of skills development across the UK’s passenger service vehicle (PSV) and heavy goods vehicle (HGV) engineering sectors.

IRTE at the CV Show: Visit Us at Stand 5C24

The Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE), a sector of the Society of Operations Engineers, is set to return to the Commercial Vehicle Show, to connect with professionals from across the commercial vehicle industry.

Lifting The Burden: A Guide To LOLER Compliance For Lifts

A guide to LOLER compliance from John Ashpole MSOE MBES IEng, Engineering Director at Acop Inspection

Transport Engineer March 2026

Is biogas a genuine alternative to going electric, call for action to grow technician numbers, the surge of interest in the latest electric rigid trucks, and more in this month's edition of Transport Engineer.

Operations Engineer March 2026

The heartbeat of compressed air, Apex Pumps: A British pumps success story, the future of UK manufacturing, humanoids soon to arrive on plant floors as automation ramps up, and more in this month's edition of Operations Engineer.