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28/04/2023 James Fisher Renewables and TÜV SÜD support Taiwan offshore wind farm
James Fisher Renewables (JF Renewables), a trusted technical and operations solutions provider to the offshore renewables industry and a part of James Fisher and Sons, has partnered with TÜV SÜD to provide engineering consultancy and project management services to Foxwell on the Taiwan Power Company Offshore Wind Farm Phase II (TPC Offshore Phase 2) in Changhua, Taiwan.
28/04/2023 RWE and Ferrovial team up on offshore wind in Spain
Ferrovial, a sustainable infrastructure and mobility company, and RWE, a world-leading renewables player, have agreed on a partnership to analyse the joint development, construction and operation of floating offshore wind projects off the Spanish coast.
27/04/2023 Sparrows offers comprehensive drilling services to UK market
The oil & gas sector has faced a tumultuous few years.
27/04/2023 Report from the Aerospace Workshop on Technique Validation and Standards
The BINDT Aerospace Workshop on Technique Validation and Standards took place on 4 October 2022 at GKN Aerospace, Bristol, UK, and intended to provide the background to technique validation and also describe the current practices for some key industries, including aerospace, civil nuclear and naval/marine.
26/04/2023 New Balluff code reader offers IO-Link
Balluff claims that its new Ident sensors stand out from the crowded market of code readers with the inclusion of IO-Link.
25/04/2023 New horizon for the UKTA
As of 1 April 2023, the UK Thermography Association (UKTA) is now a standalone association and all ties with the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) have been severed.
24/04/2023 Elevāt, HydraForce and Tan Delta joint effort
HydraForce, a manufacturer of hydraulic values, manifolds and electrohydraulic systems, Tan Delta Systems, a manufacturer of real-time oil quality monitoring sensors and systems, and Elevāt, a provider of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)-connected machine applications, aim to help eliminate the most common causes of off-highway machine downtime.
21/04/2023 TRAC Energy sole UK distributor for flexible piping system
Vipo, a specialist in developing and manufacturing rubber-based thermal, fire and corrosion protection products for global markets, has selected TRAC Energy Ltd to be its sole UK distributor for its Elastopipe and Firestop passive fire protection (PFP) product ranges.
20/04/2023 Improved bandwidth of new acoustic camera range yields big savings for energy-intensive industries
The Teledyne FLIR range of acoustic imaging cameras, which consists of the Si124, Si124-PD and Si124-LD, now offers an improved bandwidth range for detecting compressed air leaks in industrial settings.
19/04/2023 New hardware platform and focus on usability bring high order intake
Despite the tense procurement situation, machine vision company IDS expects a positive turnover development and growth of 15% for the 2023 financial year.
18/04/2023 Nanoprecise prevents unexpected downtime
Frost & Sullivan has researched the artificial intelligence (AI)-based predictive maintenance industry and, based on its analysis, has recognised Nanoprecise Sci Corp (Nanoprecise) with the 2022 North America New Product Innovation Award.
17/04/2023 CAN Group secures significant contract award for integrity and inspection services
CAN Group has announced the award of a significant contract with a leading oil & gas operator for the provision of integrity management and inspection services.
14/04/2023 Terma launches new digital vision for the future
Terma has launched a new digital universe, enabling customers to supervise their surveillance and mission systems.
13/04/2023 Award to Jacobs under UKAEA Fusion Industry Programme
Jacobs will use funding from the Fusion Industry Programme, run by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to create a liquid lithium testing facility at its Technology & Innovation Centre at Birchwood Park, Warrington, UK.
12/04/2023 Peak NDT launches new website and branding
Peak NDT has announced the launch of its new website with updated branding and a streamlined product range.
11/04/2023 AES makes overseas acquisition
UK-based AES Engineering Ltd has further increased its reliability services and product offering in North America by acquiring a controlling stake in Datum RMS, a reliability company, for an undisclosed sum.
06/04/2023 Bridge closures and expensive renewals could be avoided through state-of-the-art testing methods
The load-bearing capacity of existing bridges has so far been analysed with static calculations based on old plans.
05/04/2023 EngineeringUK releases new report on engineering in higher education
Charity EngineeringUK has released an extensive new research report, titled: ‘Engineering in higher education’, which explores the number, characteristics and outcomes of engineering and technology students in higher education (HE) in the UK.
04/04/2023 Rail Safety and Standards Board to use AI
The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) in the UK has partnered with the University of Sheffield to develop a tool that will help to predict low-adhesion track conditions using artificial intelligence (AI).
03/04/2023 Artificial intelligence speeds up automated battery anode overhang analysis using X-ray CT
Inspection and analysis of anode overhang in lithium-ion battery (LiB) cells may be carried out automatically, precisely and consistently using 3D X-ray scanning and computed tomography (CT) during their mass production, where short inspection cycle times are key.
