Transport Engineer February 2026

How the irtec accreditation is being upgraded for changing industry needs, sustainability now vital in temp-controlled transport, new proposition comes to bus and coach market and more in this edition of Transport Engineer.

Operations Engineer February 2026

How industrial thermal imaging technology is enabling plants to improve operational processes, net zero cement production, the evolution of industrial boilers, reforms aim to rebuild British water supply and more in this edition of Operations Engineer.

Gate safety: understanding risk, responsibility and compliance

Automated gates and barriers are widely used across workplaces, schools and residential settings, yet when safety is overlooked, the consequences can be devastating. Hosted by the BES sector and presented by Gate Safe UK founder Richard Jackson OBE, the recent hybrid event explored the key risks associated with automated gate systems and the shared responsibilities required to manage them effectively. 

Professional Registration

Watch our recent webinar on Professional Registration presented by SOE Membership and Professional Standards Manager Nick Cox.

Gate Safety Webinar

Watch our recent webinar on gate safety, hosted by our BES Professional Sector and presented by Gate Safe founder Richard Jackson.

Operations Engineer January 2026

The latest in mobile plant technology, construction workforce challenges, closing the skills gap with apprenticeships, compressor overhauls and revamps and more in the first edition of Operations Engineer for 2026.

Transport Engineer January 2026

Data reveals that 2025 was another volatile year for operators, MPRS a natural fit for Keltruck as they achieve Platinum, emergency services embrace the EV transition, and more in the first edition of Transport Engineer for 2026. 

SOE News Autumn 2025

This edition covers the IRTE HGV Skills Awards, recent partnerships, and news from our regional centre around the UK.

SOE Strengthens Industry Standards with DVSA Investment in IRTE Apprentice Memberships

The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) is pleased to announce that the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is actively investing in the professional development of Vehicle Standards Assessor apprentices by supporting membership with the Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE), a sector of SOE.

Transport Engineer December 2025

Why tankers need to be smarter, cleaner and tougher, celebrating HGV technicians, and more in the December issue of Transport Engineer. 

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