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.
Caltech engineering students have contributed to the development of tiny biosensors that might one day eliminate the need for manual blood sugar tests.