China's still gold

The backlash against outsourcing to China is in full swing, but Colin Davidson argues it remains a good option...21 Aug 2008

UAV

Robocopter rescue

Academia/industry team granted £2m to develop wide-search UAVs...21 Aug 2008

Oxford Nanopore

Molecular detection

Molecular detection could be revolutionised with biosensor nanopores...21 Aug 2008

Buying the bullets
BAE Systems has been awarded an initial £2bn contract by the Ministry of Defence to supply...21 Aug 2008

Numbers add up for hydrogen
Using mathematical computer models, Sheffield University researchers have mapped the metabolism of...21 Aug 2008

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Manufacturing output down
A CBI survey of 603 manufacturing firms shows that manufacturers’ output expectations for the next three months are the weakest for seven years....

Seeing red on green taxes
Government needs to back emission-reducing technology not pile taxes with a green label on aviation, says Giovanni Bisignani...

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Products & Notices

Over 60 models to choose from in the AGP3000 Series of HMI
Pro-face UK’s AGP3000 Series of HMI offers over 60 models of various sizes and control features, giving added functionality (sound, video etc...

OptiGauge
OptiGauge, a powerful system which provides continuous or static measurement of single and multi-layer materials such as films, laminates, foils, tubes and contact lenses, is now available in the UK from positioning and measurement solutions specialist,...

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Opinion

Long shot
Poland’s decision to become the latest partner in the US Missile Defence initiative provoked dark threats from Russia and marked another milestone for one of the longest running and strangest sagas of post-war military technology....

Innovation can be UK's golden edge
To say that China has thrown everything but the kitchen sink at making its Olympic Games the greatest show on earth is an understatement. Rest assured the kitchen sink will be there somewhere too — gold-plated and the best that money can buy....

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