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Student engineers wanted for RGU study on mental health

A new academic study, conducted by Robert Gordon University (RGU), which…

Cast in concrete – Innovative vibration damping on truck-mounted concrete pumps with strain sensors

The trend on truck-mounted concrete pumps is for greater reach with less weight. Technical advances at Schwing are currently…

Quicker and easier: Collins Aerospace is changing the way passengers travel at newly modernized Brazil airport

Collins Aerospace to provide a full suite of airport solutions that increase efficiency and improve passenger processing Self-service…

Unique Multi-Protocol Wireless/Wireline Connectivity Platform Introduced by Bridgetek

Supporting the company’s ground-breaking new PanL portfolio of advanced building automation solutions 12th December 2019 – Bridgetek has just unveiled…

From steute Schaltgeräte to steute Technologies

With effect from 01.10.2018, steute Schaltgeräte GmbH & Co. KG now has a new company name: steute…

Ultra-compact 200W desktop power supply from FiDUS features Gallium Nitride switching

2.5x smaller than comparable products FiDUS Power, the technical power supply distributor specializing in innovative solutions and new…

Animmersion applies Augmented Reality to bring new insights and skills development to engineering industries

Animmersion is supporting projects to increase knowledge transfer and skills development in the engineering industry utilising Augmented Reality (AR). The…

Optical Flow Sensors Monitor Cooling of the World’s Most Sensitive Astronomical Camera

Titan Enterprises reports on how optical flow sensor technology has solved a high-tech problem – monitoring the flow of…

Electric rotary joint technology for small wind turbines: Slip ring range offers alternative design for negligible brush wear, lower maintenance and longer life

Servotecnica S.p.A. represented in the UK by Heason Technology, offers a range of slip ring assemblies that are particularly…

Who needs plastic bearings?

Hostile. Harsh. Corrosive.  If you’re looking to source bearings for these kinds of environments, then plastic bearings could be…

Aviation breakthrough born in Coventry wins major Heathrow award

A world first in autonomous technology has helped a Coventry manufacturing specialist claim a prestigious prize at the Heathrow…

Ensuring semiconductor quality by getting up close

In the electronics and semiconductor industry, the trend over many decades has been to miniaturise components to satisfy the…

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