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Bulgin sponsors MATE International ROV competition
Rugged connector and component manufacturer Bulgin has announced its involvement in the 18th annual MATE (Marine Advanced Technology Education) International ROV competition. Bulgin will be sponsoring the finals, which will be held from June 20th to 22nd, at the Kingsport Aquatic Center and MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Delivering a traffic management platform with global V2X
Specialist in V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) communication solutions, Autotalks, is supplying its chipset to NoTraffic’s autonomous traffic management platform, which enables the delivery of infrastructure sensor information to vehicles through V2I (Vehicle-to-Infrastructure) communications.
Primary school pupils challenged to design and build EVs
Primary school pupils from ten schools across the Coventry and Warwick area will take part in a celebration event and competition on the 11th June hosted by Schneider Electric and Primary Engineer, to showcase the results of their hands-on experience of designing, building and styling their own electric vehicle.
Smart mobility: Ukrainian city selects CIPURSE for transit ticketing
The city of Vinnitsa, Ukraine, is implementing a new system for automated fare collection based on the CIPURSE open security standard. Infineon Technologies has been selected as sole supplier of the security chips to be embedded into 200,000 transportation cards for the city’s trams and busses. The cards will be issued from summer 2019 onwards.
China renewables experts plan sustainable energy future
University of Birmingham scientists joined their Chinese counterparts at the 2019 UK-China Future Energy System Development Forum to explore new and innovative ways of accelerating the adoption of renewable energy.
UK Prime Minister launches London Tech Week
Prime Minister Theresa May today launches the sixth annual London Tech Week festival, spearheaded by Informa Tech, bringing together many of the biggest names from global technology and business.
Frame agreement extended with Stockholm Public Transport
Teleste has extended its frame agreement with Stockholm Public Transport (Storstockholms Lokal Trafik, 'SL') in Sweden. The agreement continues the cooperation between the parties that began in 2014 and it includes deployment of Teleste’s latest RGB LED and TFT LCD information displays to SL’s fleet at stations and platforms. Within the agreement, Teleste provides SL with its smart display technologies designed for the delivery of dyn...
Technical support for development of new motorbike trailer
British engineering is known for its inventions and innovations throughout the industrial and modern ages. Despite this heritage, it can still be a long and difficult journey for an engineer trying to navigate their idea from initial concept, through prototyping and into production. Here, Darren Gilligan of engineering components supplier WDS Component Parts has explained how WDS has supported one particular inventor.
Pasternack receives Supplier Excellence Award
Pasternack has announced that it has received the Supplier Excellence Award from Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems for superior supplier performance. Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business instituted the annual Supplier Excellence Awards programme to recognise suppliers who have provided outstanding service and partnership in exceeding customer requirements.
Expanded facility increases manufacturing capacity
Orion Fans has expanded its Dallas-based North American headquarters. With a new 18,000sf addition to its current facility, Orion Fans has increased its domestic manufacturing capacity, enhanced logistic capabilities, and further reduced product lead times. This will help customers and channel partners shorten the design cycle and simplify the supply chain process. Orion Fans plans to expand its labour force by 25% over the next two years to...