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Five year service deal signed for overhead cranes
A new five-year maintenance contract has been signed by Sheffield based Street CraneXpress, to service and repair overhead cranes and handling equipment at Hitachi’s rail vehicle manufacturing facility near Darlington.
'Working together to power a brighter future'
The ‘MHPS-TOMONI’ a revolutionary new digital solutions platform has been unveiled by Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS), which finds ways to optimise power plant operations, based on a collaborative and 'customer first' approach.MHPS-TOMONI is a comprehensive family of digital solutions tailored to fit each customer's priorities at the power plants they operate.
Your passport to a career in engineering
A specialist crane company based in Sheffield has introduced its own ‘Training Passport’ as part of a four year apprenticeship programme to secure a future supply of fully qualified workers, in the face of a growing national shortage of skilled engineers.
Developing human activity recognition of workers with wearables
Deutsches Forschungszentrum fur Kunstliche Intelligenz(German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, "DFKI") and Hitachi announced the joint development of AI technology for human activity recognition of workers using wearable devices. The AI technology performs real-time recognition of workers' activities by integrating technology in eye-tracking glasses to recognise gazed objects with technology in armband devices to recognise action.
AT&S joins others to advance key technologies
AT&S is participating in the Horizon 2020 EU Research and Innovation programme along with 11 other organisations who are collaborating on a key GaNonCMOS project. AT&S is also participating in the Panel-Level Packaging Consortium managed by Fraunhofer IZM.
Gas-fired GTCC power generation ordered in China
An order has been received by Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, for natural-gas-fired gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power generation system equipment.Lamma Power Station Extension - Unit 11 want the GTCC to be built in Hong Kong by The Hongkong Electric Co. Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is prime contractor on the project.
Turbine roll testing completed for Chinese nuclear power plants
The initial turbine roll testing for the Sanmen Unit 1 and Haiyang Unit 1 nuclear power plants has been completed by Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS), which is one of the important test items in the secondary system (turbine system) for pressurised water reactors (PWR).Both power plants will now go on to carry out fuel loading and various load testing, with operations scheduled to begin in the second half of 2017.
Sheet metal processing upgrade improves competitiveness
Two automated sheet metalworking cells from Bystronic UK worth £2m have been added to Hydram Engineering’s factory in Chilton, County Durham.
Strategies realigned for growth in clean power generation
The availability of low-cost natural gas and intensifying environmental regulations are fuelling a shift towards gas turbines as the gas turbine market is growing to the detriment of steam turbines.The need for more flexible power generating assets and the decommissioning of ageing power stations bolster this trend. With several large power-generating nations agreeing to cut back on their emissions, the market is expected to see business realignm...
Retro-fit project for Chinese power plant
Environmental equipment engineering joint-venture, Zhejiang Feida MHPS High Efficiency Flue Gas Cleaning System Engineering, (FMH), established by Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS), has completed retro-fit project and begun operations for a flue gas treatment system for Huadian Zouxian Power, a part of China Huadian Corporation. The construction work was the first such order received by FMH and was completed in a short delivery time of seve...