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University experts form Nanofactory

2010-01-22

Nanotechnology experts from several Yorkshire universities are taking part in a new programme that could turn advancements in nanoscience into new business opportunities.

The Nanofactory — which brings together nanotechnology experts from the universities of Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam and York — is looking

VW uses object recognition system

2010-01-22

Volkswagen’s (VW’s) Autoeuropa factory in Palmela, Portugal, is using the same technology as that used to dock spacecraft to control its automobile assembly line. The system, which was developed b

RAE raises renewable-energy debate

2010-01-22

The latest Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) report has raised a debate over whether renewable energy should lead the way to achieve a low-carbon Britain. The recently released report warned that the

Work begins on gas-storage scheme

2010-01-22

Engineering work has started on a 1.5bn cubic metre underground gas-storage scheme to be built offshore in the East Irish Sea. AMEC, Parsons Brinckerhoff and Senergy have been appointed by Gateway Sto

Helicopters protected from heat-seeking missiles

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 14:10 GMT

New laser technology developed in the US could help combat helicopters avoid destruction by heat-seeking missiles.


Tiny automobile differential governs flight of aerial robots

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:00 GMT

Harvard University engineers have created a millionth-scale automobile differential to govern the flight of aerial robots.


Technique could reduce CT scan radiation exposure

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 06:20 GMT

GE Global Research and the University of Michigan are to conduct research into improving the quality of lower-dose CT scans.


Engineers develop algorithms for fossil energy systems

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 05:20 GMT

Texas Tech University engineers are working on a project to determine the type, location and number of sensors needed for condition monitoring and fault diagnosis in fossil energy systems.


Aerobatic Cri-Cri plane completes initial flight

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 15:05 GMT

A four-engine all-electric aerobatic plane made its official maiden flight at Le Bourget airport today.


Combustion engine doubles thermal efficiency

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 14:13 GMT

A British firm claims to have designed an internal combustion engine with more than double the thermal efficiency of current high-performance models.


Robots could aid rehabilitation of young patients

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 12:46 GMT

Plymouth University is leading a €8.3m project to develop robots that form memories and interact socially with humans.


TSB funds 'smart' energy meter projects

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 10:35 GMT

Technology that allows consumers to control all the energy usage in their homes in one place is to gain from £3.8m in government funding.


US Army extends BAE weapon sight contract

Thu, 2 Sep 2010 07:20 GMT

The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a $123m contract for continued production of thermal weapon sights.