A test has been developed to confirm contamination in fluids using a biogel that changes colour in the presence of bacteria including E. coli and listeria.
John Skelton urges the HVAC industry to recognise that leak detection is a useful tool and should be given serious consideration in view of forthcoming F-Gas regulations.
Improved automation infrastructures and a greater exchange of information between business and technology systems is the way to improve cost efficiency and safety. Colin Carter explains.
The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) is to provide £2.3m of funding for hydrogen vehicle infrastructure as part of the Isle of Wight’s Eco-Island initiative.
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have developed a method to convert all the of carbon dioxide captured from industrial exhaust into ethylene.
Researchers are using light and magnetic fields to remotely control the movement of soft robots, an advance with potential applications in the biomedical or aerospace sectors.
Ultra-high capacity wireless broadband could be on the way, thanks to a three-year £3m European Commission-funded project led by Glasgow University.
Siemens has been awarded €7.4 million to modernise the mill gearless drives and conveyor belt drives at a copper mine in Chile.
Jaguar Land Rover has announced a new scheme to recycle aluminium waste from end-of-life cars and reuse it in the production of new JLR vehicles.
A Cambridge team has developed a new type of smart fabric that can be woven on industrial looms to create a variety of flexible electronic devices.