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Will Industry 4.0 be a trade catalyst?
Industry 4.0 has been the buzzword of choice since the concept was announced in Hannover earlier this year. Looking at it from an industrial networking viewpoint, it has two major implications: the first issue is its importance to international trade; the second is its potential technical impact – particularly on networking technologies such as CC-Link. Here, in the first of two blog posts, John Browett, general manager of leading open netw...
Green Light For Bentley SUV
Bentley Motors today confirms that it will proceed with the development of the Bentley SUV, the company’s fourth model line. The SUV will be made in Crewe and will go on sale in 2016. It will create over 1000 jobs in the UK. Over the next three years Bentley will invest more than £800 million in its headquarters at Crewe and the development of new models.
New electronic passports utilise Infineon security chips
Infineon Technologies is supplying the security chips for the world's first electronic passports incorporating the Supplemental Access Control protocol. This enhances protection against unauthorized access and possible abuse of personal data. The Republic of Kosovo passports contain Infineon SLE 78 security chips with ”Integrity Guard,” which offers the highest level of data security over the long term and are ideally suited for sover...
The market place is changing for UK machine builders
Wage and consumption levels are rising in the developing economies of Asia, including China. This is opening up an enormous market to UK machine builders and automation engineers who can help them keep production costs down.
PC/104 form factor SBC for control applications
ADLINK Technology has today announced the introduction of a new PC/104 form factor single board computer, the CM1-86DX2. Featuring an extensive I/O feature set and full ISA bus support, the CM1-86DX2 is ideal for control applications that require power efficiency, small form factor, longevity and industrial grade ruggedness.
EADS, Siemens Enter Long-Term Research Partnership And Sign MoU With Diamond Aircraft On Electric Propulsion System
EADS and Siemens are entering a long-term research partnership to introduce new electric propulsion systems that could help airlines lower their fuel bills and drive environmental performance. Together with their partner, Austria-based Diamond Aircraft, the companies showcase a second generation serial hybrid electric airplane at Le Bourget.
STMicroelectronics publishes 2012 sustainability report
STMicroelectronics announce the publication of the Company’s 2012 Sustainability Report. ST’s sixteenth annual Sustainability report contains comprehensive details of ST’s Sustainability strategy, policies and performance during 2012 and illustrates how the Company’s new Sustainability Strategy, covering its People, Products, the Environment and the Community, became increasingly embedded throughout the business to create value for all of...
Dialight Accepted by Carbon Trust Accredited Supplier Scheme
Dialight today announced that it has become an ‘Accredited Supplier’ in the Carbon Trust’s recently launched Green Business Directory. The directory features suppliers which have been independently assessed and accredited via the Carbon Trust Accredited Supplier scheme in order to aid organisations looking to install energy efficient and low carbon technologies.
Innovators partner to develop wireless vehicle charging technology
South Carolina's leading automotive research center and premier technology and aviation business park have partnered to study next-generation vehicle technology.
Kontron introduce 28VDC Power Input Wireless Access Point
Kontron has expanded its industry-leading line of Cab-n-Connect cabin wireless access points with a new 28VDC version. Designed for use in business jets and regional aircraft that utilize 28VDC power instead of AC power, enterprise class wireless access point takes advantage of the IEEE 802.11n specification, which increases maximum throughput to 300 megabits per second for wireless clients.