ABB has agreed to buy a 35 per cent stake in Novatec Solar, a Karlsruhe-based company that builds concentrated solar-power systems.
Today it is not enough to have dimensionally accurate prototype alloy castings. They need to mechanically simulate production parts in every way. Charles Clarke reports
San Diego, California-based ResMed has acquired University College Dublin spin-out BiancaMed, developer of a system that can monitor sleep and breathing without physical contact with the human body.
Mould tooling company Surface Generation has raised £450,000 in funding to trial its changeable moulds for carbon-fibre composite technology.
New user-friendly technology needs to be developed to help older people access modern banking methods, argue the researchers behind a new government-sponsored project.
Texas Instruments has announced a 16-bit, 10MSPS delta-sigma analog-to-digital converter.