<?xml-stylesheet title="XSL_formatting" type="text/xsl" href="rss.xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Eureka</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/index.aspx</link><description>The Eureka website provides information on design engineering and manufacturing, design software and design services.  A design Shortlist of suppliers, editiorial features in Eureka Reference library, manufacturing and engineering jobs.</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>IED appoints two honorary fellows</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/14027/IED-appoints-two-honorary-fellows.aspx</link><description>Bamford and Cox "delighted" to be recognised </description><pubdate>Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Cargo systems benefit from digital prototypes</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/14024/Cargo-systems-benefit-from-digital-prototypes.aspx</link><description>Macgregor uses range of Autodesk products to speed up design of parts</description><pubdate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Double composite spring handles varying loads</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/14010/Double-composite-spring-handles-varying-loads.aspx</link><description>Salah Elmoselhy, currently a doctoral student at the Engineering Design Centre at Cambridge, has proposed a double composite E spring for suspensions for trucks to give improved ride when both loaded and unloaded</description><pubdate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>2D graphite shows promise for electronics</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/14009/2D-graphite-shows-promise-for-electronics.aspx</link><description>Two dimensional single crystals, known as graphene, could replace indium tin oxide as an electrode material in displays</description><pubdate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Could planes be fuelled by natural gas?</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13972/Could-planes-be-fuelled-by-natural-gas.aspx</link><description>The idea has been mooted that airliners could be fuelled by natural gas instead of kerosene.</description><pubdate>Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Robots learn the magic touch</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13862/Robots-learn-the-magic-touch.aspx</link><description>‘Feeling’ robots could outperform those solely dependent on vision systems</description><pubdate>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Right medicine in a complex world</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13861/Right-medicine-in-a-complex-world.aspx</link><description>Robotic and other equipment can be developed more rapidly – particularly for medical applications – thanks to new hardware and software</description><pubdate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Nature struts its stuff</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13858/Nature-struts-its-stuff.aspx</link><description>Some of the latest material fabrication ideas come naturally – they were originally prototyped by nature!</description><pubdate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>How ‘impossible’ data all adds up</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13857/How-impossible-data-all-adds-up.aspx</link><description>New techniques are enabling scientists to understand surfaces and extract data from engineering experiments under ‘impossible’ conditions</description><pubdate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Low-cost, super strong, nanocomposite plastics are not far off, it seems</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13856/Low-cost-super-strong-nanocomposite-plastics-are-not-far-off-it-seems.aspx</link><description>The introduction of clay nano particles into low-cost polymers to greatly enhance their strength may not be far off</description><pubdate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Powder magnets could be next big draw</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13855/Powder-magnets-could-be-next-big-draw.aspx</link><description>Greatly improved power transmission in automotive applications is now on the horizon</description><pubdate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Blue sky thinking creates high flyer</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13854/Blue-sky-thinking-creates-high-flyer.aspx</link><description>Power-packed concept sparks an all-electric aeroplane</description><pubdate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>A handle on hazardous materials</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13852/A-handle-on-hazardous-materials.aspx</link><description>One small company has come up with intriguing new ways to handle very hazardous materials safely</description><pubdate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>On the energy green route</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13851/On-the-energy-green-route.aspx</link><description>CFD software is proving essential in developing a novel type of wind turbine that shows much promise</description><pubdate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Engineers recognised in Queens Awards</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13783/Engineers-recognised-in-Queens-Awards.aspx</link><description>Engineering companies feature strongly in this year’s Queen’s Awards for Enterprise </description><pubdate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>CBI survey shows skills worries</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13800/CBI-survey-shows-skills-worries.aspx</link><description>An audit of the nation’s skills published by the CBI claims more than half of the employers responding to its survey lack confidence in their ability to find enough people with the right skills.</description><pubdate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>3D mouse is light for notebooks</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13777/3D-mouse-is-light-for-notebooks.aspx</link><description>3D Connexion has now brought out a lighter 3D mouse for notebooks, half the weight of its desktop counterpart, the SpaceNavigator</description><pubdate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Euro projects aim to avoid all crashes</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13723/Euro-projects-aim-to-avoid-all-crashes.aspx</link><description>The European Union is spending no less than 50 million euros on a whole series of research projects aimed at reducing road accidents, with the eventual aim to develop an “Uncrashable” car.</description><pubdate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Inventor furnishes new fabric of design for InterFocus </title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13709/Inventor-furnishes-new-fabric-of-design-for-InterFocus-.aspx</link><description>Cambridge furniture designer InterFocus says it is saving time, improving customer service and winning new business, using Inventor 3D engineering design software. </description><pubdate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Worn EEG is powered by body heat and light</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13706/Worn-EEG-is-powered-by-body-heat-and-light.aspx</link><description>Belgian-Dutch company IMEC and the Holst Centre in Eindhoven have come up with a 2 channel wireless EEG system that can be worn on the head and is powered by a combination of body heat and ambient light</description><pubdate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Bringing down the house</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13679/Bringing-down-the-house.aspx</link><description>The wind generation technology revealed in Eureka’s December 2006 issue has gone into production</description><pubdate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Technology leader to speak at Innovation Conference</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13646/Technology-leader-to-speak-at-Innovation-Conference.aspx</link><description>Paul John, technology manager of e2v Technologies, will explain how innovation drives his company</description><pubdate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>Adept Airmotive flies high with Inventor of the month award </title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13643/Adept-Airmotive-flies-high-with-Inventor-of-the-month-award-.aspx</link><description>Aviation engines manufacturer Adept Airmotive has been named Autodesk Inventor of the Month for March 2008. </description><pubdate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>If products embarrass, businesses may fail</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13644/If-products-embarrass-businesses-may-fail.aspx</link><description>The decision by Wyevale Garden Centres to drop patio heaters took only ten minutes, according to sustainable product expert and advisor Professor Alan Knight, which was quickly followed by a similar decision by B&amp;Q and a resulting fall in sales for the importer of 37 per cent.</description><pubdate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item><item><title>New R&amp;D Centre will advance transport</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/13624/New-RD-Centre-will-advance-transport.aspx</link><description>Plans have been announced to construct a new transport technology R&amp;D centre on the MIRA site in Warwickshire</description><pubdate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubdate></item></channel></rss>