I enjoyed your Gone But Not Forgotten item on MacSweney's patent jointed ship from July 1856, which was designed to allow a ship to rise with the waves.

Irish start-up DecaWave has developed a tracking chip claimed to be more accurate and cost competitive than other comparable technologies such as RFID and Wi-Fi.

An atomic physicist has plans to help more than a billion people in developing countries see properly by 2020 with the help of self-adjusting glasses.

With an eye on both energy efficiency and cost savings, all the signs point to a major shift towards the use of variable speed drives in a range of applications.

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ESAB recently held a highly successful two day distributor conference and product launch in Athlone. Following an introduction given by Willie Reddy of ESAB Ireland, thepresentations included an...