With IoT devices and smart city data projects starting to be implemented, there is an urgent need for an IoT search engine, says the University of Surrey

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The US National Institute of Standards and Technology comes up with a way to build durable gold wires onto flexible, thin plastic film.

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By acquiring the Dutch company Innoluce, Infineon’s aim is to reduce the cost of Lidar so far that it can be widely deployed.

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Scientists at the University of Sussex found a way to hold ion-based qubits without lasers. “Quantum computing on a small scale using trapped ions is carried out by aligning individual laser beams onto individual ions with each ion,” said the University. “However, a large-scale quantum computer would need billions of quantum bits, therefore billions of …

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Having spent the past couple of days in Rome, closeted with Continentals for the European Nanoelectronics Forum, I realise something is missing – it’s the How part. How are they going to achieve all these good intentions? The intentions are splendid. Gunther Oettinger, European Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Society, told the Forum: “Digital …

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42 Technology has won an Innovate UK grant towards commercial development of a remote monitoring system for the UK’s network of electricity sub-stations

Read full article: Novel sub-station power monitor gets Innovate UK grant

Utility Scottish Water has awarded Xylem a five-year framework services agreement to supply and install submersible and diesel pumps for all of its rental applications across the region…

Gradiant’s philosophy on technology is to take fundamental concepts and develop them into water technologies that speak directly to customers’ experiences in the field.

When the California State Water Board adopted new regulations on seawater desalination plants in 2015, Poseidon, the developer of a proposed 50 million gallons a day (227,000 m3/d) capacity seawater RO plant in Huntington Beach, California, went back to the drawing board on its water intake technology.

The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality in South Africa will host a demonstration project using Hitachi’s RemixWaterseawater desalination and water reuse integrated system…