
Gripple Automation, which designs and builds innovative manufacturing automation solutions for industry, has announced a strategic commercial partnership with OMRON, a leading technology provider in the industrial automation space. This unique partnership provides customers with end-to-end robotic and automation solutions that encompass concept design and proof of principle, technical design specification, build and machine installation,…

Image courtesy Edify Energy Australian renewable energy company Edify Energy and Sosteneo, a specialist infrastructure investor, announced the completion of project financing to build and operate the Koorangie Energy Storage System (KESS) with support from Shell Energy. The 185MW/370MWh battery storage system, valued at AUD400 million ($253.9 million) will be built in the Murray River…

Wireless monitoring technology developer Senceive has revealed the latest in its range of IoT infrastructure condition monitoring devices. The Digital Interface Node allows users to integrate a wide range of geotechnical, structural and environmental sensors into a Senceive wireless communications platform in order to benefit from automated data logging and instant alerts. The new device…

SureCore and Intrinsic have announced a collaborative relationship to accelerate time to market for Intrinsic’s innovative, Resistive Random-access Memory (ReRAM) technology. Intrinsic’s ReRAM will address the challenges faced by SoC developers seeking an embedded non-volatile storage solution for 22nm and smaller nodes now that flash is no longer a viable option. The technology has many…

Image: 123RF The eFORT Horizon Europe-supported project was launched in September 2022 to improve European grid security at both the cyber and physical levels. The project, which is being coordinated by the Fundacion CIRCE technology and research centre, is aimed to address resilience and reliability against failures, cyberattacks and physical and other disturbances with a…

Image: Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is working with the London-based Open Data Institute on the development of an open data strategy. The project comes following the June publication by the regulator Ofwat of a review of open data delivery by Britain’s water companies. There Ofwat indicated its intention to develop a…

Sprint Electric has announced several key appointments as part of a major expansion programme built around the launch of the groundbreaking Generis AC regeneration drive. This new drive will be launched at SPS in Germany in November. Sprint have previously announced investment of £2m from trusts managed by the Foresight Group private equity business, and from the Midlands…

More than a dozen high profile innovation projects have been given the green light after UK Power Networks secured funding from industry regulator, Ofgem. The latest round of Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF), delivered in partnership with Innovate UK, has seen 13 UK Power Networks’ projects given the go-ahead, with funding to the value of…

This year’s SkillELECTRIC UK finalists have been kitted out in high-quality technical clothing and accessories, thanks to a new partnership between SkillELECTRIC and Snickers Workwear. In addition to donating work trousers, belts, kneepads, hoodies, polo shirts and gloves for the competitors, Snickers Workwear’s sister brand, Hellberg is providing safety glasses, and Solid Gear safety footwear…