Schools welcome chance to fan the flames of invention

SCHOOLS are relishing the prospect of Dyson’s new research and design centre at Hullavington and are hoping it will provide more opportunities for their students. The James Dyson Foundation already attracts young people to take up a career in engineering, design and research, and a number of apprenticeship schemes are available.

Dyson invents a future beyond vacuum cleaners

Deep in the heart of Wiltshire, engineers at Dyson’s research centre check products for electromagnetic interference in a darkened laboratory where lamp light is leeched away by specially tiled walls. In another room, a mechanical claw runs its fingers through a mannequin’s wig to test a Dyson hair dryer.

Dyson launches search for 110 new software engineers

Vacuum and electronics giant Dyson is expanding its pool of software engineers, with the “majority” of its recruits set to work in the UK. Vacuum and electronics giant Dyson is expanding its pool of software engineers, with the “majority” of its recruits set to work in the UK.