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The PIVOT project will focus on using 100 per cent recycled aluminium
Automotive

PIVOT project aims for lighter and more sustainable solutions for cast aluminium

The Northvolt Ett gigafactory is set to lose 1,000 jobs
Automotive

Northvolt axes 1600 jobs as EV slowdown bites

The UK is a top investment market for Blackstone
Policy & business

Multibillion investment to see hyperscale data centre built in Blyth

Non-exhaust vehicle emissions are caused by wear to roads, tyres and brakes
Software

Virtual reality can help reduce exposure to non-exhaust vehicle emissions

Rail & marine

Report shows shipping slip on net zero targets

PM levels remained within World Health Organisation guidelines whilst students were in the building during school hours
Sensors

Birmingham team gets measure of indoor air quality in schools

Fluorok co-founders Veronique Gouverneur & Gabriele Pupo
Manufacturing

Oxford chemicals spinout Fluorok raises £7.7m

UKAEA & ORI team members with autonomous robot
Robotics & UAVs

Autonomous robot deployed for first time in fusion facility

A tube in the self-locked position
Civil & structural

Curved-crease origami inspires self-locking flat-packed tubular structures

Over-reliance on any one country makes for a risky industrial strategy
Electronics

Tata Group and Analog Devices agree strategic alliance

Gipave has improved stiffness and resistance to rutting compared to conventional asphalt
Materials

National Highways trialling graphene-enhanced asphalt

Origami paper sensor used for disease detection
Medical & healthcare

Paper sensors identify biomarkers in wastewater