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  • Endesa supports new AI research chair at University of Granada

    Image: Endesa Endesa has signed an agreement with the University of Granada to create a new chair in AI for application in electricity distribution grids. The new chair, the sixth that Endesa is supporting at Spanish universities in the area of energy innovation, is aimed to focus on research in the application of AI and…


  • ViTrox Marks 25 Years of Innovation with Cutting-Edge Solutions at NEPCON China 2025 in Shanghai

    ViTrox, which aims to be the World’s Most Trusted Technology Company, is proud to announce its participation in NEPCON China 2025, taking place from April 22–24, 2025, at Booth #1E45, Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre (SWEECC). As a globally recognised intelligent vision inspection solutions provider, ViTrox will showcase its state-of-the-art SMT PCB vision…


  • V1G vs V2G: How best to use the EV for grid flexibility?

    Image courtesy 123rf V1G and V2G offer immense potential for power grid flexibility. But are they, and should they, be used equally? On a hot summer evening, a fleet of EVs is plugged into chargers. Some are drawing power strategically to avoid peak demand, while others send electricity back to the grid to help stabilise…


  • European firms invest in broadband over powerlines grid tech

    Image courtesy 123rf Vancouver-based Corinex, which develops broadband over powerlines (BPL)-based grid visibility and flexibility solutions, has secured a $30 million investment round led by firms in the UK and Spain. The funding will fuel Corinex’s expansion in standardising and delivering real-time grid flexibility and visibility solutions. The company’s tech aims to resolve grid constraints…


  • E-Tronix Expands Product Offering with Laser Wire Solutions

    E-tronix, a Stromberg Company, is excited to announce a new partnership with Laser Wire Solutions, a pioneering force in precision laser wire stripping and wire connection technologies. The E-tronix sales team will represent Laser Wire Solutions across their respective territories, bringing best-in-class laser wire processing solutions to a broader market. Laser Wire Solutions offers a…


  • BW ESS and Zelos advance 1.5GW BESS project pipeline in Germany

    Image courtesy BW ESS BW ESS and Zelos Energy Developments are working on a 1.5GW portfolio of utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the northeastern federal German states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Sachsen-Anhalt. The projects are expected to achieve ready-to-build status in 2025-2027. The projects are strategically located in the 50 Hertz TSO region.…


  • Engineering the future: Why skills are the missing link in the UK’s EV strategy

    Image: 123rf Steve Gardener, CEO of Petalite, writes on the criticality for the UK of an EV industry strategy and how plugging the engineering skills gap will be key to its sucess. The UK has an incredibly proud and rich engineering heritage, especially in the field of automotive innovation. It’s something that businesses like ours…


  • Polytechnic Universities partner with Terna on innovative power system education

    Image courtesy 123rf The Italian Polytechnic Universities of Turin, Milan and Bari have entered a collaboration agreement with Terna Group to pursue research, innovation and higher education for the benefit of the power system. Through the partnership, the High Skills Polytechnic Network was presented in Rome, which the partners describe as a close synergy between…


  • Improve Your Process Reliability: Axxon-Mycronic and HumiSeal to Host Conformal Coating Workshop in Guadalajara

    Axxon-Mycronic, a leading, global supplier of innovative and production-ready, dispensing and conformal coating systems, in collaboration with HumiSeal, a global expert in protective coating materials, is excited to announce a Conformal Coating Workshop taking place on May 8, 2025 in Guadalajara, Mexico. This full-day, in-person workshop is tailored for electronics manufacturing professionals looking to improve…


  • Seica SpA presents the new Valid LR system for Legacy Replacement

    Seica SpA, global leader in electronic test solutions, is proud to introduce the new VALID LR system, designed to provide a solution for customers looking to replace legacy test systems which are no longer supported by the original manufacturers. The native multi-resource architecture of the Valid LR gives it the flexibility and performance required for…