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Growth is expected to drive up energy demand in Bangladesh, however domestic reserves of conventional fuels are dwindling. A web-based computer model to help the country to get to grips with its energy needs has been developed by Cardiff University. An open, interactive computer model will enable policy makers in one of the world’s most densely populated countries - or anyone else - to consider different approaches to the country’s en...

Novotechnik, the German sensor designer and manufacturer represented exclusively in the UK by Variohm EuroSensor, has recently announced that two of its non-contacting sensor models have gained E1 approval according to the UN/ECE R10 environmental compatibility category for interference emission and immunity. The approval, by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), permits the RSC-2800 and RSC-3200 sensors to be used throughout Europe...

IPETRONIK has made the new IPEmotion Release 2014 R3 available for download. This version allows the use of IPEhub2 as LAN/WLAN CAN interface with storage function and includes IPEmotion App Release 2.10 with support of smartphones and automatic configuration. It also provides extended data export functions like resampling, MIN, MAX and average calculations.

Contelec has announced two new multi-turn versions of its highly robust Vert-X series contactless Hall-Effect angle sensors. Available exclusively in the UK from Variohm EuroSensor, the sensors are the Vert-X 37MT CANopen which has a gearless 16-bit multi-turn and 16-bit single-turn resolution and the low cost Vert-X 24MT, which may be programmed for up to 10 turns and has a 12-bit single-turn resolution.

Bearings in farm machinery must be able to withstand particularly harsh conditions, including abrasive dust, moisture, vibrations and impact loads.

Newbury Electronics has announced the formation of Newbury Innovation, a division solely focussed on electronic design and the launch of a supporting website (newburyinnovation.co.uk). This division recognises the increasing importance of the company's expertise in electronic design and development and is an area where they envisage considerable growth.

Agriculture plays a leading role in the economy of the Rostov area in southern Russia, with fertile black earth and great weather conditions combining to create a solid foundation for economic growth. The collaboration between Rostselmash - one of the world's five largest producers of Combine Harvesters and agricultural equipment - and Eaton Hydraulics is now showing how the region's sound basis can be put to even more effective use, with wisely ...

Flood control is an important issue for the Netherlands as the largest part of its surface area is vulnerable to flooding. Water control boards are the independent local government bodies responsible for maintaining Flood Protection Systems.

BMS (Building Management System) technology from Priva UK is playing a central role in the success of Bicton EaRTH (Environmental and Renewable Technologies Hub), a recently constructed specialist training academy in Devon. Thanks to Priva overseeing a host of on-site renewable energy sources, the Bicton EaRTH building is as ‘green’ as the subjects it teaches.

Murata today announced the introduction of the SCC2000 series of combined accelerometer and gyroscope sensor devices aimed at use in tough environments such as those encountered in automotive and industrial applications. The series has best in class temperature dependency, shock sensitivity and bias stability characteristics and consists of a low-g 3-axis accelerometer with two angular rate sensor options of either X or Z-axis detection, together...