Collaborating, creating and innovating with Guardtech’s revamped Design team
New Design Manager David Scholes reveals what the future holds for Suffolk firm’s freshly bolstered department.
The Smart Home is coming of age, but how do you monetize it?
The Smart Home - driven by advances in IoT - has finally come of age. Connected products have opened up a new world of convenience for the consumer and also the possibility of new revenue streams for product manufacturers. However, the potential monetization of the highly connected consumer remains largely untapped. So, this short article explains how to reorganize and retool in order…
Domino Printing supports international day to celebrate Women In Engineering
A Cambridge company is marking this year’s International Women in Engineering Day on Thursday 23rd June by paying tribute to some of its female employees working in key technical roles.
What to do when an employee can’t return from holiday as planned
Employers may find out that an employee is stranded abroad due to recent flight cancellations, unable to return to work from their holiday as planned. If this is the first time this has happened, you may be wondering how best to manage this situation.
The Mettler Toledo team is hiring
Mettler Toledo, providers of measurement solutions across the value chain is hiring for a number of roles.
Shanghai opens up
Significant well beyond the city and its citizens, Shanghai relaxed Covid lock-down restrictions this week and the fast pace of development of Lingang picks up.
New scales from PCE Instruments can be verified for trade
PCE Instruments expands its range of legal-for-trade scales by several models.
Highlighting the new PCE-PVA 100 from PCE Instruments for testing individual solar modules and complete photovoltaic systems
The mobile photovoltaic meter can be used both for quality control of solar modules and for checking the radiation conditions for planned systems at the intended system location. In doing so, the PCE-PVA 100 and a test solar module can also be used to determine the optimum values for the alignment and the angle of inclination of the modules.
The latest cost-effective humidity calibration package from Process Sensing Technologies
Read more about Rotronic HygroGen2 and Michell S8000 Remote - providing cost-effective, traceable humidity calibrations.
Ebflow Reduces 200mm Steel Welding Time To 3 Hours
Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE)’s local vacuum electron beam welding system, Ebflow, welds steel nuclear pressure vessel of 200mm thickness in under 3 hours, revolutionising the assembly and welding of thick-sections for pressure vessel manufacture.
CVE Secures Offshore Wind Funding For Welding Solution
Cambridge Vacuum Engineering secure Offshore Wind Growth Partnership funding for a ground-breaking advanced welding solution to support low-cost offshore wind tower manufacturing.
WaveFX creates photo-realistic 3D animation for Alchemie
Transform complicated ideas into clear solutions with 3D visualisation. WaveFX's virtual cameras can explore, dissect and flyover places conventional cameras simply can’t go.
Dogger Bank Wind Farm to Pioneer Ebflow
The developers of the world’s largest offshore wind farm will carry out the first large-scale pilot of Ebflow for the welding of monopiles, which will reduce welding times by as much as 80%.
Hybrid event production – behind the scenes with WaveFX
WaveFX provides a quick look behind the scenes of a recent hybrid event its team produced, filmed and streamed for Schueco UK.
Animation meets film production with WaveFX
Local animation company WaveFX has produced many award winning animations over the past 20 years for some of the world’s biggest companies including Microsoft, Lloyds and Siemens. Their latest project involved blending a photo-realistic animation with real world footage to create a seamless journey around and through a new complex Domino printing press.
Virtual Whisky Festival streamed by WaveFX - LIVE from the Isles
This year’s Whisky Festival for one of the world’s largest producers of spirits and beers was streamed live to Facebook with surprising results.
50 free virtual backgrounds on offer from WaveFX
Swap the kitchen sink for that city office or your favourite coffee shop (without even getting dressed)
Virtual meetings & events (ticked)
The way we meet, share ideas and even socialise has undoubtedly changed and virtual meetings have now become the new normal.
Webcast any event from anywhere
WaveFX; says it is a different webcast production company "because we’re portable – all our kit can be carried on a plane or train allowing us to offer broadcast quality streaming including cameras, audio and crew without the daft high cost."
Use road improvement billions to build greener highways
Technologies recommended by Cambridge-based Innovia Technology have been piloted on The Ray green highway in Georgia, USA.
Whole label approach to ingredient substitution offers greater value
Brands concerned about ‘clean labelling’ can achieve this more effectively if they analyse all the ingredients on the label at the same time to see how their function can be achieved in other ways. Dr Aidan Craigwood, consultant for breakthrough innovation consultancy Innovia Technology, comments that chemical, biological and physical processes can provide fresh solutions to old challenges around…
Innovia brings cutting-edge science to arena's carbon technology swimwear
As swimmers gear up for Rio, arena’s record-breaking carbon technology suit has gone to yet another level with the new POWERSKIN Carbon-Ultra suit, the result of arena's work with Cambridge-based Innovia Technology.
Innovia helps create the world's first sustainable highway
Is it possible to have a ‘green highway’? The Mission Zero Corridor Project in West Georgia, USA, believes that it is. It has appointed breakthrough innovation consultancy Innovia Technology to help create a ‘travel corridor’ and rethink the purpose and function of this infrastructure to generate social, environmental and economic value.
Huxley Bertram deliver another successful piece of bespoke automation
Huxley Bertram Engineering Ltd, specialists in designing and building bespoke engineering systems, recently supplied a 9 tonne piece of automation to a multinational company. This bespoke solution enables engineers to produce accurate test data while operating under considerable loads.