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Image: UKPN British network operator UK Power Networks is using geospatial data to accelerate local works such as new connections and maintenance. The company has been piloting the software 1Streetworks, which provides traffic management plans, with the finding that the average time taken to connect new or altered power connections was reduced by a quarter…
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Shipbuilder Cochin Shipyard has carried out the steel cutting for the first vessel in a series of two Sea Shuttle zero-emission feeder container vessels being built for logistics company Samskip. This function coincided with the sustainability day celebrations of Samskip held at its headquarters in Rotterdam, Netherlands. This Sea Shuttle project is one of the…
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Barrus and Hybrid Marine have agreed to create a new hybrid propulsion systems, Hybrid Marine International. This joint venture is intended to take the companies’ 14-year partnership to the next level in the drive to support the government’s strategic vision for a clean maritime sector in the UK by 2050. Since 2010, Barrus and Hybrid…
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Image: KTH / David Callahan CC by 2.0 Researchers at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology have developed open-source AI algorithms to protect grids from random fluctuations introduced by variable renewables. The increasing complexity of power grids with high levels of inverter-based variable renewables and unpredictable electric vehicle charging patterns has brought with it challenges…
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With the new KR FORTEC, KUKA is launching an all-rounder on the market. The heavy-duty robot is energy-efficient and dynamic in handling applications. The KR FORTEC industrial robot delivers great versatility in a small footprint. With high dynamic performance, it achieves short cycle times – and its compact shape makes it ideal for tasks such…
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With the new P|Prox range of inductive distance sensors from ifm electronic, reliably measuring the distance to metallic targets with micrometre precision no longer requires expensive measuring systems. P|Prox sensors are easy to install and set up, and thanks to their IO-Link communication, they are easy to interface with almost any type of control system. P|Prox…
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Carl Kammerling International (CKI), the home of C.K. Tools, has launched its popular Fusion promotion for 2024, offering more deals than ever before. Live from 1 February until 31 May 2024, the Fusion promotion will run across independent and chain wholesalers across the country, ensuring customers have access to the best tools for the job at…
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Dual Festo ELGA timing belt shafts and ESBF electric cylinders direct the filling conveyor in the correct direction to fill the pallet bins evenly. Posted: 1 March 2024 Share this page Mondelez has chosen Festo electric drive technology for a new automated chocolate Easter egg mixing installation at its site in Herentals, Belgium. The egg…
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Product quality is high on the priority list of any reputable manufacturer. Whether your business manufactures finished articles or components for other businesses to incorporate into their products, the risks are the same: If your production equipment fails, your business quickly transitions from a profitable organisation to a loss-making company. Many businesses used to keep…
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A leading food regulatory consultancy is supporting manufacturers in their quest to find the sweet spot between meeting consumer expectations and upholding ever-changing compliance demands regarding sugar reduction. Ashbury finds this year, there seems to be growing concerns about the impacts of added sugar on human health, the environment and the economy – the 2023…
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