Technology
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Equipmake unveils ultra-lightweight, power-dense electric motor for space, aerospace and marine applications at the Future Propulsion Conference
New HPM-400 electric motor has peak power of 400kW, peak torque of 250Nm yet weighs just 40kg overall with an integrated silicon carbide (SiC) inverter High power, short duration motor originally designed as a high-performance fuel...2023-03-01 1115 0 -
January sees highest level of energy bill support reach vulnerable households
A record amount of government support reached some of the country’s most vulnerable households in January, as those on traditional prepayment meters (PPM) redeemed more energy bill support vouchers than at any other point in the...2023-02-20 1072 0 -
Coffey: Water companies – ‘Show us your improvement plans’
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has demanded water companies share plans on improving Britain’s water infrastructure. The fresh move is part of the drive for better water quality, building on significant work with industry and regulators, allowing...2023-02-20 815 0 -
Green maritime tech of the future to become reality thanks to £60 million boost
The UK’s race to decarbonise the maritime sector has been given another vital boost, with £60 million in government funding distributed to innovative companies nationwide developing futuristic green technology. For the first time, the UK government is funding the...2023-02-15 712 0 -
New UK certification to boost British hydrogen sector
Transparency and confidence in the UK’s low carbon hydrogen sector are set to increase on the world stage as the government today outlines plans for a globally recognised low carbon hydrogen certification scheme. There is currently...2023-02-12 772 0 -
Pioneering nature projects launched to test carbon capture methods in fight against climate change
Sam Rose (Rewilding Britain) Six pioneering nature projects across England receive major funding award to trial the most effective ways to capture carbon and mitigate the impacts of climate change, Natural England has announced today (11...2023-02-11 757 0 -
Fancy a career change? : Free practical forestry training courses made available
Courses funded by government teaching skills like chainsaw maintenance, coppicing, woodland management, and marketing and selling timber are available from 4th February. The Forestry Training Fund is for people considering a change of career or those...2023-02-05 1749 0 -
New strategy to boost NHS access to innovative medical technology
New strategy to boost NHS access to innovative medical technology Patients across the UK are set to benefit from access to safe, effective and innovative equipment and medical devices as part of the first ever medical...2023-02-03 717 0 -
Government announces return to business as usual for aviation this summer
The UK government has today (31 January 2023) laid regulations before Parliament that brings airports slots rules for the upcoming summer season back in line with pre-pandemic levels, while retaining certain flexibilities to support the aviation...2023-01-31 6503 0 -
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles launches ID. Buzz Augmented Reality experience
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched a new Augmented Reality experience, allowing customers to virtually explore life-size models of the ID. Buzz range, which saw its first UK customer deliveries in December. With the all-electric ID. Buzz...2023-01-30 930 0
