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30 March 2023

A NEW survey from UN-backed SME Climate Hub reveals that small to medium-sized businesses need much more help with their Net Zero ambitions. The survey indicates that half of SMEs calculate emissions, and 60% have plans to reduce carbon impact – but two-thirds of small business owners are worried they don’t have the right skills and knowledge to tackle the climate crisis.

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11 August 2022

A NEW study by Sage reveals significant hurdles faced by manufacturers and distributors shifting to a sustainable Circular Economy business strategy, despite widespread acknowledgement of the many benefits it will deliver.

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26 October 2022

EDF HAS deployed a customised remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to carry out what is believed to be the first autonomous wind farm foundation inspection at its Blyth Offshore Wind Farm.

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05 May 2022

ACCORDING TO new research published by Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation, almost two thirds (65%) of manufacturers have taken positive action towards their Net Zero target in the past 12 months, while 35% of businesses already have a fully formed Net Zero strategy in place and have started to implement it.

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03 August 2020

A new report, published by the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA), has found that, if the UK moves towards Green manufacturing, we could see between £8-20 Billion added to the UK’s GDP and 400,000 to 1 million jobs created.

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20 April 2020

As wind farm owners and investors prioritise critical equipment maintenance, reduce subcontractor reliance and adopt virtual working practices for non-essential kit monitoring and analysis, operational and technology teams have fast-tracked a new working framework for wind turbine operations and maintenance that will drive future operational efficiencies, post Covid-19.

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03 November 2015

To operate large applications such as wind power installations as efficiently as possible, users need to have constant information about the current status of devices and functions. The ACT20C module from Weidmüller enables such effective and strategic monitoring and optimisation of such systems and processes through AC and DC current readings.

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15 March 2013

‘Competence in Automation’ is the theme of the Pilz stand at the Hannover Messe 2013.

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FEATURES

10 January 2023

Last November marked the second highly successful CDA Digital Conference, with top caliber speakers delivering presentations on subjects ranging from sustainability to cyber security. Charlotte Stonestreet gives a taste of what was talked about

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10 July 2022

A star of the show at this year's Hannover Fair and a great example of how the company's technology can be used for better environmental outcomes, Festo's PhotoBionicCell bioreactor enables the efficient and large-scale photosynthesis of algae

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23 March 2022

Sustainability is seldom far from the headlines, but beyond the rhetoric more needs to be done to mitigate climate change. While technology does exist to achieve this, it is vital to ensure the solutions implemented actually deliver. Charlotte Stonestreet reports

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01 November 2013

As energy price hikes hit the headlines, the issue of renewables has never been more pertinent. CDA's consulting editor, Andy Pye, takes a look at the sector and some of the measures being used to help achieve sustainability

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02 November 2012

Renewable energy – energy which comes from natural resources – contributes around 16% of global final energy consumption. New renewables (small hydro, modern biomass, wind, solar, geothermal, and biofuels) account for just 3%, though are growing very rapidly

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25 September 2012

World's first commercial wave power plant chooses Novotechnik ‘touchless technology’ non-contacting angle sensors, supplied by Variohm EuroSensor, which offer high levels of reliability and a long working life

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25 September 2012

The Borwin Alpha platform in the North Sea is the first of its type designed to convert AC power into high voltage direct current for onward transmission. It is home to fifty Rotork IQTPro intelligent electric valve actuators

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