Napier Recovery Systems were invited to develop recycling machines
All-optical photonic switches made from cadmium sulphide nanowires have been combined to form a logic gate, an advance that could lead to the development of consumer photonics.
Boris Johnson tends to think big when it comes to infrastructure projects, but his record of delivering them is something else entirely.
Siemens Power Transmission and Distribution is to supply power system controls to equip Russia’s extra-high voltage power system in a deal worth €80m.
Nexans has won a $171 million order from GCCIA to manufacture and install an extra-high-voltage link to interconnect the power grids of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
With ever greater numbers of devices and systems now connected, ensuring that disparate systems are able to talk to each other is a growing challenge for manufacturers.
The Tokyo-based firm of Hakugen is working with the Coca-Cola company to recycle coffee grounds to make disposable pocket-warmers.
Engineers at Sheffield University claim to have made a breakthrough in steel manufacturing that has potential to lower carbon emissions in the automotive industry.
The UK’s manufacturing sector, spurred on by growth in export orders, is set to lead the continuing economic recovery in 2011, according to a report published today.
Bio-based microcapsules have been added to asphalt to make roads that self-heal when cracks occur, an advance that could address the UK’s £143m pothole problem.
