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With direct relevance to the wind energy sector, international accredited registrar and classification society DNV GL has confirmed that roller and ball bearings made of NSK´s Super-TF material exhibit significantly higher dynamic load ratings.Such is the effect of the higher load rating that bearing service life is effectively doubled in wind turbine applications.

The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Matt Hancock has announced thatBritain and France’s leading tech sectors will be brought closer together with plans for a digital conference - or digital colloque - to promote deeper integration in the digital economy. The UK tops the list in Europe for global tech investors, with its tech firms attracting more venture capital funding than any other European country in 2017. In December it was...

Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that Qualcomm River Holdings B.V., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm, has extended the offering period of its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding common shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V.. The tender offer is being made pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 27, 2016, by and between Qualcomm River Holdings B.V. and NXP.

Philips Lighting and TDC Erhverv have installed the first PoE connected lighting system in the Nordics, using network Cisco network technology. The Philips lighting system in the newly built smart office in Albertslund Municipality in Copenhagen, Denmark, gives its building managers unique insights into energy use and space utilization, while enabling office workers to personalize their office lighting using a smartphone app. The project is a key...

With the introduction of its newly established European 'Power Lab', ROHM Semiconductor has demonstrated the deployment of its global strategy on the power semiconductor market in Europe. The company's mission statement has been 'Quality is our top priority' for 60 years, and the newpower electronics lab confirms this high standard.

Back in Autumn 2016 Oriam opened and is home to the governing bodies of Scottish football and rugby union, as well as a host of other sports including volleyball, squash and basketball. Building services engineers Max Fordham collaborated with Reiach and HallArchitects to design the centre, which has since been described by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon as ‘absolutely awe inspiring’ and ‘the jewel in the crown of Scotland&rsquo...

Pico Technology has been included in the prestigious Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For 2018. The award measures and acknowledges excellence in workplace engagement – where only organisations with the highest level of overall employee engagement qualified.

In theory, there's no reason why a fully autonomous vehicle would need pedals or a steering wheel. If a driverless car is turning, accelerating and braking entirely on its own, the auto parts that allow humans to perform these tasks become redundant. Author: Justin Tejada, The Connected Car

With plenty of anticipation, ETHZurich welcomed the first 100 students to its new Bachelor’s degree in human medicine last autumn. The experiences of the first semester have resulted in a lot of enthusiasm – from the lecturers as well as the students.It’s a memorable image: medical students practising stitching wounds on bananas. And it's a perfect example of the new direction that ETH is taking with its medicine programme.

As part of a major showroom expansion by Progress Lighting at Lightovation – The Dallas International Lighting Show, 17th to 21st January 2018, thousands of MaxLite LED lamps will be on display. According to Jim Decker, Vice President and General Manager of residential lighting for Progress Lighting, the resurgence of open designs in light fixtures opens the opportunity for designers, showroom owners and other industry experts to select a v...