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Innovative underwater turbine completes initial testing
 
Innovative underwater turbine completes initial testing An underwater turbine that is set to be used in Scotland's first and only tidal power project has successfully completed an initial testing period.

The 1MW HS1000 power generator was installed last December and has since undergone a range of tests in the fast flowing tidal waters around the Island of Orkney. ScottishPower Renewables plans to use the technology as part of the world's first tidal turbine array in the Sound of Islay. Developed by Norweigan firm Andritz Hydro Hammerfest, the tidal ... More
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Autodesk Q1 net up 14%
 
Autodesk-Q1-net-up-14 Design software specialist Autodesk announced today that its first quarter earnings rose 14% on stronger revenue in all ... More
Vauxhall to build new Astra model at Ellesmere Port plant
 
Vauxhall-to-build-new-Astra-model-at-Ellesmere-Port-plant Vauxhall has confirmed plans to build its next generation Astra model at its Ellesmere Port plant in Cheshire, ... More
Researchers seek to tackle challenges of hypersonic flight | 17/05/2012
igus launches ultra lightweight linear drive system | 17/05/2012
Engineered viruses produce electricity at the tap of a finger | 16/05/2012
Semta calls on employers to shape the future of industry standards | 15/05/2012
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A design for lifecycle: Adopting a holistic approach to design
 
A design for lfiecycle How engineers and business can adopt a holistic approach to design Depending on your company and sector you may know it as sustainable design, eco design, lifecycle design or system design. They all mean pretty much the same thing and it is a philosophy that is gathering pace and moving upstream from the detailed design stage to more conceptual design.

So what is it? The term 'sustainability' is increasingly finding its way as a heading on corporate websites and brochures. The term can be a bit misleading and is more of an ideology, at the moment at least, which ... More
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Conference looks at how manufacturing can aid the UK's economic recovery
 
Conference-and-exhibition-looks-at-how-manufacturing-can-aid-the-UKs-economic-recovery The economic challenges this country has faced over the last couple of years have demonstrated how an over-reliance on ... More
Composites step up: JEC 2012 review
 
Composites-step-up-JEC-2012-review This year's JEC show revealed a host of innovation stemming from the materials world. It is fair to say there was quite ... More
Sensing technology takes the lead: Drives & Controls 2012
A number of novel developments in sensors, test and measurement were well represented at the recent Drives & Controls exhibition in Birmingham. More
Seeing into the future: Eureka asks three CAD companies what they see as emerging technologies
It is that time of year when new releases from CAD vendors hit the market and these are interesting times. Many are talking paradigm shifts, future trends, and the new and unique capability on offer to move design and engineering forward. More
Innovative air turbine captures industrial waste gases and turns them into electricity
Turbines are an extremely efficient and reliable way of extracting energy from airflows and converting it into something useful. The airflow requirement of an air turbine motor is a third less compared to a pneumatic vane motor and as a result, German based air motors innovator, Deprag, has ... More
Precision chains aid development of new electric bike
Hybrid bicycles are finding increasing popularity for consumers. As well as providing comical moments in the form of the struggling cyclists being passed by another cyclist apparently doing no work, the electrification of bicycles is gathering momentum. More
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Magazine Information Eureka has a unique blend of innovation, technology and engineering applications stories that make it the magazine of choice for design engineers.

It covers the latest design components and techniques – from 3D software to the latest materials – in industries ranging from automotive to medical. As a magazine of ideas, it inspires engineers to improve their own designs. At the same time, the magazine continues to highlight important design trends – such as sustainable design.
 
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