Renishaw opens new Gloucestershire STEM Centre

Gloucestershire-based engineering technologies company, Renishaw, has opened a new science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) Outreach facility at its headquarters site in New Mills, Gloucestershire, UK. The STEM Centre will strengthen Renishaw’s existing education outreach efforts, by providing a dedicated space for local schoolchildren to visit to learn more about …

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Hamamatsu Photonics will construct a new factory building at its main factory site to boost production capacity in the opto-semiconductor device market

To meet the rapidly growing demand for opto-semiconductor products, Hamamatsu Photonics will construct a new factory building at its main factory site located in Ichino-cho, Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu City in Japan to handle pre-processing steps in the manufacture of opto-semiconductors. The groundbreaking ceremony for the new factory building was held on …

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Siemens approves first UK partner for latest process control technology platform

Integrated engineering services business Booth Welsh has become the first UK-approved partner to provide Siemens’ process control technology platform. The North Ayrshire-based firm, which counts many of the UK process industry giants among its clients, joins 10 other suppliers in Siemens’ global ecosystem for providing its Simatic PCS neo platform. …

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Endress+Hauser opens innovation cluster

Endress+Hauser has inaugurated its new premises at the Freiburg Innovation Center FRIZ. There, more than 70 employees of the Swiss group of companies specialising in measurement technology are involved in the development of new sensor technologies and software solutions. The various teams work closely together and are embedded in an …

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Custom IR lens assemblies

Resolve Optics is a leading supplier of custom lens assemblies including high-performance Infrared (IR) optics for use in thermal imaging, FT-IR spectroscopy, CO2 laser and defence applications. The company delivers thousands of custom lens assemblies per year – from complex high-speed imaging lenses, and material sorting inspection optics, to radiation …

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Leak-free O2 sensor from Alphasense prevents instrument failures due to sensor leakage

Alphasense, the UK-based manufacturer of sensors for air quality monitoring and safety gas detection, has implemented design changes to its O2-A2 and O2-A3 oxygen sensors which sees both models now being guaranteed 100% leak free. The new leak-free design delivers a step-change in high-temperature and humidity resistance, providing customers with …

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Sensirion and ZenMeasure collaborate to create a portable mobile CO2 detector

Monitoring air quality, especially carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, has gained widespread public attention in the past few years. A space with low CO2 and fresh air represents adequate airflow, which effectively improves work and study efficiency and reduces the risk of fatigue, headaches, and drowsiness. The brand new Meawow (a …

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STMicroelectronics reveals latest FlightSense multi-zone distance sensor with camera-like field of view

STMicroelectronics has revealed a new FlightSense multi-zone distance sensor with 90° field of view – the industry’s best and 33% larger than the previous generation. The optical sensors bring lifelike situational awareness to applications like home automation, domestic appliances, computers, robots, and smart equipment used in stores, factories, and more. …

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Saving lives at speed: Testing rapidly-deployable military camouflage for hostile environments

To save lives and safeguard assets in a variety of environments, military personnel need to be able to move undetected. Often, their very lives and the security of their mission depend on it. Teledyne FLIR integrator Thermal Vision Research is working with a leading manufacturer of life-saving protective equipment for …

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New benzene-specific monitor for tighter international regulations

ION Science has launched a new, dramatically upgraded version of Titan, maintaining its position as the only fixed benzene-specific monitor in the world; Titan 2. In accordance with recent legislation changes, Titan 2 offers enhanced stability and sensitivity, supporting ION’s continued mission of protecting lives and preserving the environment. “Benzene …

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