IBM has begun shipping microchips to Nintendo that will serve as the heart of the gaming giant's forthcoming Wii video game system.
Cars may be able to determine weather conditions and adjust speed accordingly in the future, using a sensoring system developed by an EU consortium.
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Metal Oxide Technologies (MetOx) of Houston are working together to increase the capacity of superconducting wires.
ABB has been awarded $18m by the Saudi Electricity Company to supply 380kV gas-insulated switchgear equipment for the new Mecca West substation in western Saudi Arabia.
Alstom will receive €78 million from SNCF as part of the French rail operator’s amendment to an order placed in December 2004 for 30 dual-voltage locomotives.
Researchers will gain new insights into engineering materials and pharmaceuticals thanks to the creation of the UK’s most powerful nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) device for solids.
The SeaGen tidal energy system, developed by Marine Current Turbines, has become the first marine renewable energy project to be accredited by OFGEM for Renewable Energy Certificates.
The Finnish phone company Nokia has launched a competition that seeks to reward those who can come up with innovative game concepts for its phones.
Brotje Automation has been awarded a contract by GKN Aerospace to supply an advanced moving line assembly system for the A350XWB aircraft.
Physicists at Boston College have for the first time shown that carbon nanotubes can be stretched at high temperature to nearly four times their original length.
