UK start-ups saw a 40 per cent decline in venture capital activity in the past two years, according to new research by the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA).
A research project led by Exeter University is seeking to demonstrate how data collected from products in use such as aeroengines can help companies adopt strategies for re-using resources.
A British technology in which polymer beads are used to help remove soil from clothing, reducing the amount of water consumed, can now be retrofitted onto conventional washing machines.
A new vital-signs monitor developed by engineers at Oregon State University is claimed to overcome the limitations of current devices as it is small, powerful and can be manufactured in high volumes...
Statoil and Kongsberg have signed a letter of intent for the delivery of a subsea separation station to improve oil recovery on the Tordis field in the North Sea.
National energy research laboratory Risø DTU of Denmark is leading a €3m (£2.6bn) EU-funded project that aims to assess the viability of designing and deploying new floating wind turbines that could...
ABB has won orders worth $73m (£44m) from Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt (KKL) to refurbish and upgrade the non-safety related operational control and automation system at its 1,220MW Leibstadt nuclear power...
GenX chemical contaminants, so-called ‘forever chemicals’ that do not degrade in the environment and have been linked to cancers, could soon be eliminated more quickly and more effectively.
As a market leading provider of lifting equipment and associated services, Demag Cranes & Components Ltd is focused on the continual improvement of workplace safety. The company is committed to an...