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Turnaround at breakneck speed

When Italian motorcycle maker Ducati found itself heading off track, pulling the brakes was no solution. Instead the company chose to rev it up.When [...]
Motorbikes,Racing,Research and development,Sports,
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Richard Branson

Virgin – the power of the brandOne Tuesday afternoon in December 2000, Sir Richard Branson, billionaire and founder of Virgin Records, sat in his [...]
Digital Technology

Diagnostics at sea

The offshore industry is increasingly relying on telecommunications for its operations. For BP in Norway, remotely controlling an oil platform from [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Mining and mineral processing,Monitoring and diagnostics,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Technology with a heart

Exhaustion from brushing your teeth? That’s a reality for millions of patients with end-stage congestive heart failure. Now these patients have the [...]
Linear motion,Medical and Health Care,
Digital Technology

High-tech keeps mine competitive

While competitors get their iron ore from open cast mines, Swedish LKAB must mine its ore from deep within the earth. High-tech production is the key [...]
Condition monitoring,Engineering tools,Integrated maintenance solutions,Mining and mineral processing,Monitoring and diagnostics,Reliability,
Digital Technology

A new wave in industrial communication

The consumer world has embraced wireless communication. In industry, machines still communicate largely by wire. But new developments show promise of [...]
Digitization,
Engineering Competence

Rock and ROLL

Rock stars, the rumour goes, are notorious hotel room crashers and guitar smashers. But rock stars are also great fundraisers, frequently arranging [...]
Bearings,

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