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Electric charging innovator uses Vicor power modules and renewal energy to shrink carbon footprint on film sets Vicor, the leading high-density power solutions provider, is enabling big changes amongst Hollywood. Most production companies today rely on noisy, environmentally harmful gasoline and diesel generators to operate their movie sets. But as these become more elaborate—with enormous…
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KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally responsible cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the SMTA Long Island Expo & Tech Forum on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 at the Marriott Melville Long Island. KYZEN regional manager John Norton will be on-site to provide information about aqueous flux cleaner AQUANOX A4618 and understencil solvent CYBERSOLV C8882 during…
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Image courtesy 123rf UK-based smart technology and digital infrastructure provider Connexin has reached a major milestone in the development of its LoRaWAN IoT network, which now connects approximately a quarter of a million smart water meters across the UK. Connexin has secured major contracts with leading UK water suppliers – including Northumbrian Water, Essex &…
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Master of ceremonies Ana Cristina Vallejo presents the announcement of the collaboration between the two brands. Image courtesy Easymetering US-based tech companies Easymetering and Qualcomm Technologies are collaborating to integrate AI tech into next-generation smart meter products. Easymetering, which specialises in digital infrastructure and smart devices for the energy sector, announced the collaboration with Qualcomm,…
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A £121.8M government funding package has been confirmed to unlock the long-anticipated regeneration of Forth Yards in Newcastle, paving the way for the delivery of up to 2,500 new homes alongside commercial and public realm space. The investment will address long-standing ground and infrastructure challenges on the brownfield site, removing barriers that have delayed development…
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A landmark UK Biobank study reveals that not all additives are equal: while sugars, sweeteners, and flavorings drive higher mortality, gelling agents may offer protection, reshaping how we view the risks of ultra-processed foods. Study: Association of 37 markers of ultra-processing with all-cause mortality: a prospective cohort study in the UK Biobank. Image Credit: photka…
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Listen to this article There are approximately 6,000 level crossings in Britain, of which 2,059 are User-Worked Crossings (UWCs), meaning that they are manually operated by drivers and pedestrians with no signalman or crossing keeper involved. These UWCs crossings include ‘occupation’ crossings, typically for vehicles, plus footpath crossings. UWCs are usually found on private roads…
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Listen to this article Rail Live, the UK’s largest outdoor rail event, returned to Porterbrook’s Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre (LMIRC) on 19-20 June. With almost 300 exhibitors on site, more than 7,000 visitors attended the two-day exhibition, eager to cast their eyes on the most up-to-date equipment and hear the latest from industry experts.…
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Listen to this article Rail Live was founded as a showcase for rail plant and equipment – and that’s exactly what Rail Engineer set out to explore. True to form, the exhibition site was a sea of machinery, with equipment of every shape and size on display, ready to be examined, admired, and discussed in…
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Listen to this article Back in December 2024, the Smarter Information, Smarter Journeys Programme (SISJ), jointly led by Rail Delivery Group (RDG) and Network Rail announced the launch of a new range of videos which will make it easier for passengers to plan their journeys. The newly launched Visual Disruption Maps are short videos which…
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