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First European field test of IPv6 wireless mesh communication in Smart Meters
Connode, together with NTE, is now trialling the new generation of communications for the Energy market at Demo Steinkjer. The new Connode 4 radio system provides seamless IP-based interoperability and global standardisation to the utility sector, which has been characterised by industry-specific protocols and lack of true interoperability.
IET Launch Power Electronics Growth Initiative, PowerelectronicsUK
A new forum focused on raising the profile and importance of the Power Electronics industry has been launched at the Institution of Engineering and Technology. The PowerelectronicsUK forum is an industry-led collaborative initiative facilitated by NMI and supported by the IET, GAMBICA and the ESP KTN in partnership with Government. It aims to ensure that the UK is recognised as a world leader in Power Electronics creating jobs, and attracting inv...
Power Electronics Technology Roadmap To Grow UK's Share Of £135 Billion Industry
NMI is set to establish the multi-annual innovation roadmap for the UK's complete power electronics industry. The initiative is being undertaken in partnership with government and seeks to increase the UK industry's share of the £135 billion global power electronics market. The roadmap is expected to identify key and disruptive technologies that can be exploited by UK industry and can be used to communicate to government the most effective, stra...
NanoKTN Facilitates Strategic UK Battery Initiative as a Key Market for Nanomaterials
The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network is pleased to announce the impact of their work in the clean energy sector to generate growth and commercial success for the UK. The NanoKTN plays a vital role working within emerging technology sectors to remove barriers to growth and help stimulate the investment needed to enhance success in these exciting technology areas.
ZigBee Alliance Completes Smart Energy Profile 2 Standard
The ZigBee Alliance today announced it has completed development and ratified the Smart Energy Profile 2 (SEP 2) standard. SEP 2 provides IP-based information and control for energy management in Home Area Networks, for both wired and wireless networks.
Avalue announces the EMS-CDV, a new expandable and modularized rugged system
Avalue has unveiled a new Expandable & Modularized Rugged System – the EMS-CDV. Focusing on routers, factory automation, control systems and industrial transportation applications, EMS-CDV is easy to extend by connecting IET expansion module and support Multi-COM Isolation, Multi-LAN Bypass and Multi-LAN POE Module.
Businesses urged to adopt a ‘common sense’ approach to health and safety to save UK economy £120 million by 2017
Figures released today by the Institution of Engineering and Technology show that businesses are wasting millions of pounds each year by over-maintaining electrical appliances with unnecessary annual tests. By adopting a common sense approach, the IET estimates that businesses could save over £30 million annually and £120 million over the next four years.
UKESF announces University of Edinburgh’s Rares-Mihai Popa as its 2012 Scholar of the Year
The UK Electronics Skills Foundation has recently declared the University of Edinburgh’s Rares-Mihai Popa its 2012 Scholar of the Year. Rares-Mihai is a third year student reading for a combined bachelor’s degree in electronics and electrical engineering with management. The foundation, which was formed to attract the brightest student talent to the £23bn-pa UK electronics industry, presented the award to the CSR funded UKESF Scholar at the ...
NanoKTN Announces Battery Manufacture Workshop
The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network is pleased to announce details of its Battery Manufacture Workshop to be hosted by Sharp Laboratories of Europe in Oxford next month. This unique workshop, taking place on 15th November 2012, will feature many of the UK battery industry’s key players with presentations on the impact that nanotechnology is delivering in the battery industry, as well as the challenges the industry currently faces in t...
GL Announces MC-MLPPP Conformance Tester
GL Communications announced today the release of its latest MC-MLPPP Conformance Tester software. Speaking to reporters, Mr. Jagdish Vadalia Senior Manager for product development of the company said, “GL’s MAPS (Message Automation and Protocol Simulation) platform is a general purpose Protocol Emulator for various protocols encountered in the telecom space.