News
Archive of: 2023
CIBSE launches new guidance focused on blinds and internal shading in response to increasing temperatures
10 January 2023
CIBSE’s new Technical Memorandum Dynamic thermal modelling of basic blinds (TM69: 2022) recognises the role of internal shading in reducing indoor air temperatures, along the impact on internal daylight and acoustics.
New supply chain R&D project aims to revolutionise zero-emissions shipbuilding and create Scottish jobs
08 January 2023
Marine engineers Ecomar Propulsion, and the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), operated by the University of Strathclyde, have kicked off an ambitious R&D project aimed at bringing the manufacture of key parts used in zero-emissions electric boats to the UK.
COP27 climate goals won’t be met without data science and digital skills, says BCS CEO
06 January 2023
Global leaders must put data scientists and broader digital skills at the centre of their climate change ambitions, the professional body for information technology reports.
Primary Engineer - ACADEMICS TAKE FLAT-PACK WIND ENERGY TO AFRICA
04 January 2023
A flat-pack wind turbine developed by Glasgow Caledonian University students is to bring low-cost power to the Kenyan economy and education thanks to UK Government funding.
The University project is to benefit from a slice of a £26m grant, which will support 64 projects in total, and is part of Innovate UK’s Energy Catalyst programme in support of its continued efforts to create and demonstrate new technologies and business models to deliver a just and inclusive clean energy transition in Africa and Asia.