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Performance iN Lighting, a lighting manufacturer across Europe and the USA, has formally launched into the UK market. Performance iN Lighting’s (part of the Gewiss Group) headquarters are in Verona, Italy, with operations across more than 100 countries worldwide. Paul Dawson, Managing Director of Gewiss UK, says, “We’re hugely excited to be bringing Performance iN…
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Bob Willis speaks to Tom Forsythe from Kyzen at productronica 2023 in Munich, Germany. [embedded content] WNIE TV is kindly sponsored by Hanwha, Koh Young Technologies, Adaptsys, KIC, ART, ASYS, Mechnano, Arch Systems, MIRTEC, Fuji, Humiseal, BTU, Viscom and ECD.
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Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory(NPL) have developed a new technique to test and measure the performance of next-generation optical fibre interconnects for quantum communication networks. NPL’s Optical Fiber Metrology team devised an innovative new approach to measure a key parameter for optical fibre performance called Mode Field Diameter (MFD) on commercial quantum-grade connectors intended for use…
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Orbbec’s feature-rich RGB-D camera-computer is a ready-to-use out-of-the box solution for 3D vision application developers and experimenters Orbbec, an industry leader dedicated to 3D vision systems, has developed the Persee N1, an all-in-one combination of a popular stereo-vision 3D camera and a purpose-built computer based on the NVIDIA Jetson platform, and equipped with industry-standard interfaces…
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Technology for 5G & 6G infrastructure, satcom, radar for UAV detection and other applications uses existing cleanrooms with larger substrates CEA-Leti has developed a 200mm gallium nitride/silicon (GaN/Si) process technology compatible with CMOS cleanrooms that preserves the high performance of the semiconductor material and costs less than existing GaN/SiC technology. In one of nine presentations at…
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Caroline Turner, Director of Policy and Relations at JTL, an apprenticeship provider in England and Wales, has announced that she will be retiring at the end of the year after 32 successful years. Caroline joined JTL in 1991, a year after its establishment. During her tenure, she has overseen JTL’s evolution from a nascent training…
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The latest data from MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme), the standards organisation for homegrown renewable energy and heating technology across the UK, shows that homeowners in the UK are switching to renewables and installing low carbon energy and heating technologies in record numbers. So far, in 2023, a total of 220,500 MCS-certified installations have been registered, surpassing…
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Image: E-REDES Portuguese network operator E-REDES has announced surpassing the 5.5 million smart meter mark with meters with active remote services. This corresponds to a coverage of 80% of customers in mainland Portugal. In total, there are almost 5.6 million smart meters installed and 90% of the equipment is already under remote management, allowing automatic…
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Image: OpenADR Alliance The OpenADR Alliance has launched OpenADR 3.0 to support utilities to manage the growing range of distributed energy resources. OpenADR 3.0 is designed to provide secure, fast and reliable two-way information exchange for utilities with simple communications needs such as dynamic pricing and event signals. With OpenADR 3.0, device and equipment manufacturers…
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In its final determination of Network Rail’s funding for Control Period 7 (2024-2029) (CP7), the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) says Network Rail must continue its efficiency initiatives to deliver the ambitious CP7 plan, and to deliver the best value within the available funding for CP7. The ORR also says the efficiency target of…
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