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Is the boom in carbon offsetting enough?

Is the boom in carbon offsetting enough?

Carbon offsetting is booming. The global market for carbon offset sales grew by 34 percent in 2019, to £174m, a fivefold increase in two years. However, is it really an effective way of achieving the looming targets for net zero?

Intelligent components for smart robots: Networked components turn machines into 'robot colleagues'

Intelligent components for smart robots: Networked components turn machines into 'robot colleagues'

Whether in industrial robots or servo axes in medical engineering, moved loads must not drop or crash in an uncontrolled manner after power switch-off or in case of power failure or emergency stop.

Vesconite wins over rubber propeller bearing

Vesconite wins over rubber propeller bearing

While many have historically praised rubber and nitrile rubber marine bearings, Vesconite Bearings, the maker of the no-swell Vesconite Hilube polymer, has seen ship repairers increasingly turn to its product.

Accurate power analysis boosts solar race car’s range, speed and competitiveness

Accurate power analysis boosts solar race car’s range, speed and competitiveness

The Yokogawa WT5000 Precision Power Analyser is being used by Solar Team Twente, to maximise their chances of winning the ultimate challenge for solar-powered race cars, the biennial Bridgestone World Solar Challenge.

Electrical engineering at WAGO

Electrical engineering at WAGO

WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH is a well-known supplier in the automation world. The WAGO product range has been developed to meet the growing demand for electrical connection and automation technology in switchgear construction and building automation.

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