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Image courtesy 123rf The country’s DSO announced use of the of the Interventional Reactive Power Control (IRB) tool to increase flexibility of its distribution network. Enea calls the newly introduced IRB an important element in building a modern and flexible distribution network. According to the system operator, the IRB is capable of dynamically responding to…
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Consumer’s love of sweet spreads is spreading nationwide according to a recent survey from Bonne Maman. More than nine in every 10 adults in the UK eat sweet snacks or spreads on a weekly, and sometimes, daily basis – with four out of 10 of us ‘enjoying the taste’, one in three ‘fancied something sweet’…
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MIKROE, the embedded solutions company that dramatically cuts development time by providing innovative hardware and software products based on proven standards, has announced that version7.3.0 of its NECTO Studio IDE (Integrated Development Environment) now supports dual-core MCUs, allowing designers to program and debug each core independently while flashing merged firmware in the background. This enables…
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Visit stand H3.B47 at the Productronica India Bangalore from September 17-19, 2025 Pickering Interfaces will showcase its range of industry-standard modular signal switching and simulation products for electronic test and verification, including fault insertion and sensor simulation modules for Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation, on stand H3.B47 at Productronica India, which will take place from September 17-19,…
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Key elements that affect chocolate’s flavour during the fermentation of cocoa beans have been discovered by researchers; this information may provide chocolate manufacturers with a useful tool to consistently produce high-quality, flavourful chocolate. Researchers from the School of Biosciences at the University of Nottingham studied how the temperature, pH, and microbial populations of cacao beans…
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When the First-tier Tribunal handed down its decision in the Empire Square case this summer, it marked more than the latest skirmish in the post-Grenfell push for safer buildings. For developers, it removed further barriers for applicants and potentially opened the door to a wave of further claims. The Tribunal confirmed that it may issue…
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For the first time, a research team at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities demonstrated a groundbreaking process that combines 3D printing, stem cell biology, and lab-grown tissues for spinal cord injury recovery. The study was recently published in Advanced Healthcare Materials, a peer-reviewed scientific journal. According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, more…
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Image courtesy 123rf Analysis from Brattle Group has shown that California’s statewide distributed power plant programme can provide net savings to consumers of up to $206 million over the next three years by tapping into home battery storage. According to Brattle in their report, The Demand Side Grid Support Program: An Assessment of Scale and…
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Image: 123RF.com Coordinated infrastructure planning and significant investments in grids are essential for the cost-effective decarbonisation of mobility, a new paper from ETIP SNET highlights. The electrification of transport is key for the decarbonisation of this sector but comes with multiple challenges around new solutions that must be supported with integration and coordination with the…
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The train’s journey ran from Reading-London Paddington-Oxford-London Paddington-Reading © Great Western Railway A Great Western Railway (GWR) battery-electric train in the UK has set a new world distance record of 200 miles (322km), the furthest distance travelled by a train of its kind on a single charge. The previous record of 139 miles (224km) was…
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