Investments made in green product and technology development in alternate energy systems, environmental building technologies

Suppliers of photovoltaic cells realign their business structures and strategies and to seek alternative raw materials

Predictions of a $5.29 billion RFID market in 2008, up 7.3 per cent on the $4.93 billion in 2007

Some 800 companies, providing direct employment for around 30,000, are involved in the UK subsea sector, Arthur D Little reports

Touch screens have the Midas touch for growth, spurring a flood of competition, technologies and OEM interest

IMO is launching the i3 all-in-one controller and display that is claimed to save time and space during installation (top)

NI’s Compact Fieldpoint controllers benefit from faster processors, a real-time operating system and built-in Ethernet

The active power supply modules with power factor correction ensure a purely sinusoidal power consumption from the mains, says company

But Internet Protocol Television is not stealing customers from satellite television in the Americas region – at least for now, according to survey

The Global Green Revolution 2008: Driving Growth Through Sustainable Technology and Innovation

Carefully crafted entry strategies are key to growing profitable and competitive wind portfolios, says market analyst Datamonitor

The National Research Flagships programme is one of the largest scientific endeavours ever undertaken in Australia.

"Initiated in 2003 by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s premier...  

By 2010–11, total investment in the programme is expected to be close to AU$1.5bn. The nine critical flagship areas identified by CSIRO are: light metals, water, energy, climate, oceans, health, food, minerals exploration and manufacturing.

The 13th International Exhibition of Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industries and Products in Tehran...  

Since developing its Rotoform pastillation process in the early 1980s, the company has supplied more than 1400 units to customers across the world, for the chemical, food and oil and gas industries. While applications range from waxes and resins to chocolate, almost 30percent are used for the pastillation of sulphur.

Technology for boiler and furnace operation improvement, and Rosemount sapphire-tube enclosed thermocouples for gasification applications

Consumers are familiar with the price of electronic products falling, whether it is digital cameras, wide-screen televisions or DVD playersand even passenger cars have reduced in price in real terms over the past decade.

But January’s launch in India of the Tata Nano car, priced at just 100000 rupees (around E1720), has come as a shock to many people.

Everyone appreciates that labour costs are lower in India than in Europe, but material costs are similar. How can a car cost less than we are used to paying for good quality motor scooters here in Europe?

For a variety of reasonsthis situation is changingso designers need to have an appreciation of what condition monitoring is and the benefits it offersas well as how it can be implemented.

As the Korean and Asian markets continue to expand rapidly, SABIC Innovative Plastics has...  

The new line will produce the LNP Verton long glass fibre-reinforced thermoplastic composites that are widely used across the burgeoning automotivetelecommunicationsand appliance industries in Asia. The company’s continued investment in new production facilities such as the LNP Verton composite line is designed to provide customers with a local source of innovative product solutions and technological expertise.

nanotechnology is also now offering advantages to new product development teams. " Nanotechnology is now finding applications in numerous consumer products, ranging from sunscreen and cosmetics...  

In this article we will look at materials for tooling and model buildingas well as an innovative technology that improves the performance of standard materials used for rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing.

Since 2003 it has been mandatory for all new equipment used in explosive atmospheres to comply with the EU directive 94/9/EC otherwise known as the ATEX Directive.

Thanks to its thermoplastic processability, Moldflon opens up new application potential for PTFE, such as complex geometries which used to be difficult ­ or impossible ­ to achieve by cutting.