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Grease testing capabilities expanded in UK
A revitalised grease testing capability is now being offered from Intertek, from its Farnborough UK site.Intertek UK’s grease testing capability is the focal point for global grease testing activities within Intertek and assists customers both internally and externally from around the world.
European Nuclear Young Generation Forum 2017 receives Jacobs support
This year’s European Nuclear Young Generation Forum 2017 (ENYGF2017), being held from 11th-16th June, at the Victoria Warehouse in Manchester will see Jacobs Engineering as its Gold Sponsor.
Fibre optic series provides highly customisable connectors
A high-bandwidth interconnect solution that provides maximum performance and reliability for commercial and military aviation and shipboard systems has been introduced byITT’s Cannon brand.
UK welcomes chrome-less anodising
Banning the use of hexavalent chromium for surface treatment of components will have effect from September 2017, thanks to the European Union’s REACH regulation.Exemptions may be granted only in exceptional cases, such as military aviation applications. Less toxic aluminium surface treatment processes have been developed to replace the use of chrome, such as TSA (tartaric sulphuric acid) and PSA (phosphoric sulphuric acid).
On yer bike, barista!
In what turned out to be a serendipitous meeting, the team behind the Velopresso project, Amos Field Reid and Lasse Oiva, first crossed paths at the Royal College of Art (RCA) in 2010, while studying for their masters in product design.
APEC 2017 brings in latest products from Knowles
APEC 2017 will see Knowles Capacitors exhibiting a range of new and updated products from its Syfer, Novacap and DLI brands. Visitors to booth 739 will have the chance to see range extensions in AEC-Q200 qualified products, new thin film technology and high reliability capacitors.Syfer branded AEC-Q200 approved ranges offer a voltage rating of up to 3kV, meeting the requirements of modern automotive applications including EV and HEV.
Bubble washer system for stubborn flux
Seika Machinery has told us it now carries the SAWA PIBW-T100L Bubble Washer System which is said to provide effective cleansing with the surface active agent-free electrolysis water and eco-friendly SAWA Pica SNW-H20 alkaline solvent.
Strategic policy development supports Transport for London
A two-year contract has been awarded to Jacobs Engineering by Transport for London (TfL) to provide Integrated Impact Assessment (IIA) services to support development and finalisation of the revised Mayor’s Transport Strategy (MTS) for London.
River Thames provided with engineering aid
Thames Water Utilities in the UK has selected Jacobs Engineering Group to provide engineering and environmental consultancy services for the remainder of its existing Asset Management Program (AMP6) operating until 2020.The framework also has options to extend to the end of AMP8 in 2030.
Dutch fishing industry achieve competitive gain
Recently helping complete a landmark fishing industry project, Control Techniques and Leroy-Somer have contributed to the construction of a brand new type of marine vessel, the MDV-1 ‘Immanuel’.The solution comprises a number of Unidrive M variable speed drives, along with motors, transformers, brake resistors, rectifier units and generators.