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The 1.4GW Sofia offshore wind farm is being built by energy firm RWE and, once complete, will be one of the world’s largest single offshore wind farms. Expected to be operational in 2026, Sofia forms part of the Dogger Bank wind farm project that will boast a combined energy output of 4.8GW. The Leonardo da Vinci vessel, built by Prysmian, is laying the first sections of high-voltage direct current export cables, which will be used to transport green electricity from the wind farm back to the UK
The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), which based its findings on an analysis of the government’s 70GW solar energy target, said this is equivalent to up to £180 per UK household per year. It is estimated that between 24GW and 39GW of the target in England is likely to be generated by ground-mounted solar panels. But proposed amendments to the Energy Bill suggest placing further restrictions on solar farm developments, following moves by the Liz Truss government to effectively ban the
Donear Group has evolved to become India’s leading Lifestyle and Fashion House in the Indian Textile Industry Mumbai, 4 th September 2023: India’s leading lifestyle and fashion house Donear Group just took the men’s fashion experience to the next level, showcasing its internationally acclaimed product range at the prestigious AsiaTex’23 exhibition in JWCC (Jio World Convention Centre), BKC from 31 st Aug’23 – 2 nd Sept’23.
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Bank financing for the fossil fuel industry in the 134 countries of the Global South has reached an estimated $3.2tr since 2016, when the Paris Agreement on Climate Change entered into force, according to ActionAid. Bank financing to the largest industrial agriculture companies operating in the same area amounted to $370bn over the same period. The two industries are the largest global contributors to climate change.
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The UK government is reportedly set to change the laws that ban the construction of new onshore wind farms as a result of internal party pressures. The rule changes follow the proposal of an amendment to the Energy Bill – set to be voted on by the government on Tuesday 5 September – that would make it easier for councils to pass planning applications for new turbines in places where there is public support.
Q-CTRL , a global leader in developing useful quantum technologies through quantum control infrastructure software, and Diraq , a leading innovator in Silicon-based quantum computing, announced they will be partnering on three multi-million-dollar projects to expand the commercial adoption of quantum computing. It represents the first stage of an anticipated partnership delivering new, high-impact quantum computing capabilities to the global market, from Australia.
Just days after landing its first rover on the Moon, India has successfully launched a mission to our nearest star, the Sun. The Aditya-L1 spacecraft blasted off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in South India’s Sriharikota at 11.50am local time on Saturday. The spacecraft is now headed on a long journey towards the Sun. Over the next four months, Aditya-L1 will cover a distance of 932,000 miles (1.5 million km) to reach its destination: a halo orbit around one of five Lagrangian points.
Renishaw’s new Central manufacturing connectivity and data platform is poised to transform the productivity, capability, and efficiency of manufacturing operations. The post Factory Of The Future Smart-Manufacturing Data Platform appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
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Bengaluru, September 04, 2023 – MY EV Store, a trusted name in multi-brand e-mobility retail space, proudly announces the launch of its flagship electric two-wheeler, IME Rapid, India’s premier electric scooter that boasts the longest mileage range of 300 kilometers on a single charge with an impressive speed of 80 km/hr. This remarkable innovation ushers in a new era of electric mobility, addressing the prevalent range anxiety concern and marking a significant leap forward for sustainable
For this month’s SEMMA member profile, Manufacturers’ Monthly learnt more about the Nissan Node project and the relationship between the Nissan Casting Australia Plant and SEMMA. N issan Australia is set to launch an innovative, industry-first Circular Economy project in Victoria, with the Nissan Casting Australia Plant (NCAP) to use recycled Nissan LEAF batteries to power part of its production facility.
Xiris Automation (Burlington, Ontario), a leading provider of camera-based solutions for quality control in the metal fabrication industry, will be at Booth B15073. Visitors can witness the unveiling of Xiris’ newest and innovative products, including the groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) audio tool for welding. One of the highlights of Xiris Automation’s showcase at FABTECH is the release of its AI tool designed to process welding audio signals.
As automation continues to evolve, the demand for smarter, more integrated solutions will only grow. The Accuride FULLELECTRIC® is a new approach to powered linear motion that represents the next evolution in system design. By integrating compact electric actuators directly into Accuride's industry leading drawer slides, this approach addresses the pain points of traditional systems while delivering reliable performance.
The ARCAL range from Air Liquide offers 4 high-performing argon / CO2 mixtures and these mixtures fulfil all everyday TIG, MIG, MAG and Plasma arc welding needs on carbon steel, stainless steel and light alloys. These easy-to-recognise products are colour coded and have explicit names: ARCAL Prime, ARCAL Chrome, ARCAL Speed and ARCAL Force. ARCAL TM Prime ARCAL TM Prime is a 99.998 per cent pure argon gas, suitable for TIG and plasma welding for all materials, including titanium.
PVC and polystyrene resins both posted surprising increases August, after several months of declining prices. Senior Reporter Frank Esposito stops by Material Insights to talk about the production issues that impacted PVC, higher benzene feedstock prices that pushed up PS, plus his take on whether more increases are on the horizon.
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In industrial automation, drive systems are critical components that help machines and equipment run smoothly and efficiently. Allen-Bradley, a Rockwell Automation brand, offers two popular drive systems, the Kinetix and PowerFlex drive systems. Each system has unique features and capabilities that make it suitable for different applications. Allen-Bradley Kinetix drive system is a type of… The post Allen-Bradley Kinetix vs.
Automatic density determination of AM parts offers significant benefits to the utilization of 3D printing as a production technology. The post Germany’s Largest Powder Bed 3D Printing Provider Invests In Automatic Density Determination Technology appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.
Your Industrial IoT software is never ready to scale unless your platform can handle multiple assets at enterprise-level, deploy on any cloud, and provide a modern tech stack for rapid application development with complete IP Ownership, all while reducing cloud operations costs by 90% per connected device. In the technical paper developed with the product team behind Flex83, find how you can build & own your custom IoT platform on the Flex83 Middleware that: Is Scale-ready for 65M+ Connected Ass
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It is said, the concept of using winches to move large and heavy objects dates to ancient Greece, 5th century BC. The Greeks used winches and pulleys to construct their temples, theatres, and other world-renowned structures, famously known all around the world. The principles behind the technology manifested through refinements and improvements over the centuries, leading to the advanced equipment that is used in various manufacturing industries today.
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Effective shop floor production planning and execution can be challenging. Despite technological advancements and methodologies, many manufacturing production managers still encounter issues that result in late orders, cash flow difficulties, and dissatisfied customers. These challenges can disrupt operations, reduce efficiency, and impact overall profitability.
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