Robots could soon handle objects with the same dexterity as humans thanks to a flexible sensor skin developed by engineers from the University of Washington and UCLA.
A total of £950m has been announced to fund technologies identified as being drivers for growth and training for the engineers and scientists that will help deliver them.
Now available from Cropico, the specialist supplier of precision measurement equipment, is the Digital Ohmmeter D07Plus which improves the accuracy to which low resistance can be measured.
A University of Delaware research team has discovered a novel formulation to operate pollution-dampening catalytic converters without the need for expensive noble metals.
Electric eels have inspired the development of soft, stretchable batteries with the potential to be used for wearable devices, soft robotics and implants.
A multidisciplinary panel has concluded that the sounds generated by wind turbines are not harmful to human health, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has announced.
Megger's PowerSuite range of software for electrical testing applications has been expanded to include a new PDA package, enabling on-site completion of test certificates.
UOP, a Honeywell company, announced today that Shanghai UOP, a molecular sieve production facility, will expand its capacity and capabilities to meet growing demand in China.
EDF Energy Networks has announced that it will be installing GE Energy’s power distribution management software system to help manage its London electricity distribution network.
Bladt Industries and EEW Special Pipe Construction have been awarded approximately €240m (£204m) to manufacture the wind-turbine foundations for the Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm.