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Image: Elia/SID The ‘Smart image database’ project is advancing to develop AI models for fault recognition on energy assets such as pylons. The project, initiated within the Cross-Industry Innovators ecosystem of European TSOs, is aimed to pool images from the participating companies into a single repository for the training of AI models, with over 90%…
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WSR are extremely pleased to announce a new multi-year extension of the team’s partnership with 3D printing specialists Midlands 3D. The Staffordshire-based organisation is one of the UK’s fastest growing 3D print service providers. Manufacturing using a range of 3D-printing technologies including industry-leading HP Multi-Jet Fusion (MJF) technology, they produce in-house strong, durable components, in…
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Oat Shaker, a new oat and fruit ‘snack in a bottle’ range, has launched in Sainsbury’s supermarkets across the UK this week. This 100% natural, plant-based, high-fibre functional range blends the creamy, silky texture of wholegrain oats with real fruit blends, offering shoppers a gut-friendly, delicious shake that offers convenient nutrition in a glass. Oat…
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New research commissioned by Alpro highlights trending consumer breakfast habits, revealing 68% of Brits acknowledge a healthy breakfast is vital for a good start to the day, yet only a third (33%) try to avoid or limit sugars at breakfast. Despite 96% of Brits valuing healthy eating, 45% choose convenience over nutrition at breakfast. The…
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Libra Industries, a leading provider of systems integration and electronics manufacturing services (EMS), is excited to announce the latest upgrades to its surface mount technology (SMT) capabilities at its Dallas, Texas facility. These enhancements are designed to meet the rigorous demands of industries such as aerospace, medical, and industrial manufacturing, reinforcing Libra’s dedication to high-quality,…
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Haggis the robot, developed by Ross Robotics, helps SSEN Transmission monitor and inspect electrical components and identify faults. Image courtesy SSEN Transmission. Two projects led by SSEN Transmission in the UK have received funding from the Strategic Innovation Fund; one will see a robot dog in Scotland by the name of Haggis help monitor and…
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Semi-Kinetics, a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services, has bolstered its surface mount technology (SMT) capabilities with the purchase of two Hanwha Semitech Americas Decan S1 placement machines. With this addition, the company now operates a total of 10 Hanwha SMD placers, including five Decan S1 systems and five SM482s at its Lake Forest facility.…
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Menlo Microsystems, Inc. (Menlo Micro), the company that is revolutionizing switch technology for modern electrical and electronic systems in RF and high-speed digital applications, is announcing a new scalable power switching architecture that enables its Ideal Switch® to be deployed in advanced power distribution and control systems to 10MW and beyond. The new architecture will…
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(L. – r.) LiU’s Vice-Chancellor Jan-Ingvar Jönsson and Hans Holmström, CEO of Siemens Energy AB. Image: Magnus Johansson Linköping University (LiU) has entered into a strategic partnership with Siemens Energy on solutions to energy sector challenges. The partnership, LiU’s ninth, will open the way for new areas of skills development and research that can contribute…
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John Pettigrew. Image courtesy National Grid National Grid has appointed Zoë Yujnovich as its next chief executive, succeeding John Pettigrew after almost 10 years in the post. Yujnovich will join from Shell where she was integrated gas and upstream director and member of the Executive Committee, Pettigrew will retire from his role effective 16 November…
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