A new study carried out by the International Renewable Energy Agency, IRENA, has revealed that it could be possible to eliminate energy-related carbon emissions. It has been discovered that Global energy-related carbon dioxide could be reduced by as much as...
The evolution of technology and demand for sustainable products is driving innovation, which is fast becoming the biggest source of revenue growth and value delivery for all areas of business, including manufacturing. Brian Sofley, managing director at ASSA ABLOY Security...
Concrete : Inventions in the modern day have to account for environmental factors as they do all other specifications of a product. Wide ranging composite materials are expected to be lighter, cheaper, stronger and greener to help aid the notion...
An energy optimisation tool has allowed a Kodak manufacturing plant to reduce its annual energy bill by 11%. Digital scanning, imaging and photographic specialist Kodak Alaris used DONG Energyâs cloud-based Site Optimisation product to streamline operations at the factory. The...
CS Wind is to build an offshore tower manufacturing facility in Campbeltown following a multi-million pound investment from Dong Energy. This investment will give Dong Energy preferred access rights to towers for its offshore wind farms. It will be the first facility...
Thermal interface company Cambridge Nanotherm has expanded its manufacturing capabilities to meet demand for LED thermal substrates. Its technology is a thin electrically insulating coating with high thermal conductivity for metal cored PCBs (MCPCBs). Andy Matthews, Cambridge Nanotherm COO, commented:...
AN advanced manufacturing company in St Helens that has developed an energy storage system has received backing from Liverpool-based funding provider MSIF. Heptron Manufacturing (UK) has invented a patented system which stores energy collected from energy generators such as solar...
Swansea University has introduced an active classroom that will generate, store and release its own solar energy. Developed at the universityâs SPECIFIC Innovation and Knowledge Centre, the electricity in the classroom is generated by a steel roof with integrated solar...
The first British rotary engine sports car made its historic debut at the 2016 Cenex Low Carbon Vehicle Event on September 14-15. The major event was held at the Millbrook Proving Ground as the car enjoyed a dynamic ride and...
An iconic London Routemaster red bus will go green with a Cummins ISB4.5 clean diesel engine, which will ensure it is fit to meet the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards planned to take effect in congested parts of the capital...
