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Siemens names Kaeser as new CEO
Added: 31 Jul 2013
Siemens today replaced CEO Peter Loescher with the company’s chief financial officer Joe Kaeser.
First rise for manufacturing orders in a year
Added: 24 Jul 2013
New orders in the UK’s manufacturing sector rose in the three months to July for the first time in …
Distillery secures biomass funding
Added: 23 Jul 2013
Installation of a biomass boiler funded at a whisky distillery south of Inverness has become the fi…
Autonomous systems and energy storage research secure £132m
Added: 17 Jul 2013
Funding of up to £132 million was today announced by MP David Willetts for three key areas of resea…
Connecting electronics in liquid metal
Added: 10 Jul 2013
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a 3D printing technology to create …
Materials boost for supercapacitors
Added: 9 Jul 2013
A group of scientists have developed a method that synthesises enhanced materials for supercapacito…
Platinum-free catalyst could cut cost of hydrogen
Added: 5 Jul 2013
Researchers have developed a catalyst that creates hydrogen fuel without the use of expensive plati…
Gasification technology enables cheap production of biomass
Added: 3 Jul 2013
A new gasification method claims to turn forest residues into biofuel for less than a euro per litr…
Badger Meter control valves
Added: 2 Jul 2013
Pump Engineering has unveiled its extensive range of control valves designed for liquid handling.
Air-powered lifting
Added: 17 Jun 2013
The JDN Mini-series offers models available for payload ratings of 125, 250, 500 and 980kg.
Preventing thermal bridging
Added: 17 Jun 2013
The Armafix X is designed for HVAC applications and protects the thermally sensitive area surroundi…
Filtration cartridges & equipment
Added: 17 Jun 2013
Hi-Line Industries provides a filtration service, supplying original filtration equipment and alter…
Cutting down on carbon emissions
Added: 12 Jun 2013
A recent study led by researchers at Dartmouth College suggested logging releases harmful amounts o…
Sub-metering exceeds expectations
Added: 10 Jun 2013
Utility supplier Wavin have employed 140 Elcomponent parts across its UK and Ireland plants.
Applying interlocking systems
Added: 10 Jun 2013
Smith Flow Control’s Mike Fynes takes a look at how mechanical key interlocking can improve valve s…
Haas to exhibit tools at EMO 2013
Added: 4 Jun 2013
Visitors to the Haas booth at EMO 2013 will witness cutting demonstrations on 16 of the company’s l…
Micro-dispensing valve from Intertronics
Added: 4 Jun 2013
The Liquidyn P-Jet CT jetting valve is designed for high performance micro-dispensing of a variety …
Producing biofuel at a cost
Added: 4 Jun 2013
Genetic engineers have discovered a method of producing biofuels from lignocellulose materials - us…
Counting the costs of shortcuts
Added: 3 Jun 2013
The tendency to place price before performance can lead to poor product choice. Are pump & valve ma…
Rapid developments in the pump industry
Added: 3 Jun 2013
Flowserve’s Bill Newton takes a look at how concurrent engineering could improve the speed of produ…