Engineering, science and technology experts met at NIDays 2009 to discuss innovation and how best to inspire it. Andrew Lee reports

German utility RWE has agreed to buy Arnhem-based Essent for €9.3bn, making RWE one of the leading energy suppliers in the Benelux region.

A new range of high-performance PTFE impregnated finishes, specifically designed toalleviate the abrasion and galling caused by day-to-day metal-to-metal contact, has beendeveloped by Tecan. TECfin...

Personalised healthcare will enable highly targeted therapies, but to achieve that goal doctors will need to be able to continuously measure and monitor certain biomarkers.

Support for an extended operating range -40°C to +125°C (junction temperature).

Researchers have revealed a new method that enables laboratory scanning electron microscopes to observe graphene growing over a microchip surface in real time.

Konecranes, a global leader in the manufacturing of overhead lifting equipment, offers real-time remote monitoring services to capture critical production and crane usage data on demanding process...

Developed in the UK, CryoSat-2’s radar system will probe Earth’s polar regions in unprecedented detail