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Major tidal turbine contract
The Neptune demonstration design is on schedule for delivery in 2010 at the UK tidal test centre located in Orkney,...New needs in health management boost demand for telemetry
European Telemetry Equipment Market, finds that the market earned revenues of $115.00 million in 2007Photoelectric sensors suit food manufacturing machinery
Sick is launching the versatile MH15V photoelectric sensors that feature stainless steel housings, sealing to IP69K and a wide operating...
Energy
Inverter range caters for variable torque applications
Available in a number of designs, including IP55 variants of the QD:E and QD:CT PLUS that are suited to harsh environmentsInverter range caters for variable torque applications
HVAC drives save £29,000 for office block
For the air handling fans, installing ABB HVAC drives on each of the four fans resulted in a 49 per cent energy savingConsortium investigates electric shipping
Working guide on how to improve efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of the combined European commercial shipping fleet
Electronics
Photoelectric sensors suit food manufacturing machinery
Sick is launching the versatile MH15V photoelectric sensors that feature stainless steel housings, sealing to IP69K and a wide operating temperature rangePhotoelectric sensors suit food manufacturing machinery
Pressure sensor is immune to electrical noise
A new piezoelectric combustion pressure sensor from Kistler features built-in ground insulation to avoid the effects of electrical interferenceNew needs in health management boost demand for telemetry
European Telemetry Equipment Market, finds that the market earned revenues of $115.00 million in 2007
Power
Major tidal turbine contract
The Neptune demonstration design is on schedule for delivery in 2010 at the UK tidal test centre located in Orkney, as a precursor to commercial deploymentMajor tidal turbine contract
Solar market eclipse coming after eight years of growth
After eight consecutive years of growth, global revenue for photovoltaic, panels is expected to plunge by nearly 20 per cent in 2009, according to iSuppli CorpCollaboration to improve access to renewable electricity
Transmission system will be installed in distribution network to level out load peaks and improve access to wind powerOil & Gas
Co-ordinate control of multiple offshore platforms
Honeywell’s central control room improves operations at Wintershall’s multiple offshore gas and oil platformsCo-ordinate control of multiple offshore platforms
Wellhead outlet for use in hotter wells
Outlet re-engineered to operate safely in the higher temperatures typically generated by the majority of high pressure, high temperature wellsROV puts the bite into Bollywood
Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV was strapped beneath a giant 4.2 metre long latex and polyurethane replica of a tiger sharkDesign
ZWCAD 2009 reduces drafting time
ZWCAD Software says that its latest release of ZWCAD offers dramatic improvements in drafting efficiency ZWCAD 2009 reduces drafting time
New advances in printed electronics
Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute believe they have developed a way to create printed circuit boards using inkjet and nano technologiesLow viscous multifunctional isocyanate grade for adhesives market
Developed for use in variety of rubber crumb applications including running tracks, playgrounds, sport surfaces and stable mattingProcess
Feed-through avoids cable breakages
Schunk is introducing the EDF 30 electrical rotary feed-through for use when cables need to pass through an SRU 30 rotary unitFeed-through avoids cable breakages