Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) selects Curtiss-Wright Corporation's industrial division as the supplier of customised gear position sensors for its central-seat 'Mono' road car, believed to be the only car of its type in the world.
Micro-Epsilon UK has supplied a variety of non-contact laser displacement sensors and an infrared thermal imaging camera for use in Bloodhound SSC's high speed wheel spin test.
Formula One racing is probably the pinnacle of performance and speed in sports. But it’s as much a technical development race as it is a race on the track, which is where test and measurement equipment features very prominently.
Plextek Consulting is focusing on the development of robust technologies for self-monitoring that enable ‘patient empowerment’ - care models that are less reliant on a budget-constrained, government-funded health system.
Engineers at the Japanese Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant are using technology, developed by UK engineering firm Createc, to ‘see’ radiation.