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Leaner, cleaner compression

Efficient running, lower energy consumption and silent operation not only fits Atlas Copco’s environmental policies, it also saves money for the [...]
Industry,Machinery and equipment,
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Terrence J McManus

A green visionaryTerrence J McManus knows his work will never be done, and he likes it that way. McManus, the director of environmental health and [...]
Industry,
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Wheel of fortune

The Millennium Link is bringing about the rebirth of key waterways between Glasgow and Edinburgh. And at the core of this massive project is the [...]
Cylindrical roller bearings,Industry,Transportation & logistics,
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Elemental thought

Water, earth, wind and fire. The four elements are making a comeback as scientists warn humans to avoid a collision with the natural world.Forget [...]
Industry,
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Pump out the fire

When a malfunctioning pump could let a fire rage on, reliability becomes more than a cost-benefit analysis.From the time William Penn laid out his [...]
Angular contact ball bearings,Other industry,
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Cool airflow research

Aircraft designers need to simulate airflow to measure the performance and safety of their models. To get accurate results, the tests must be done at [...]
Aerospace,Linear motion,
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Clean cars, tidy profits

A car wash is a high-tech piece of machinery. It automatically cleans your car without a scratch, and the most elaborate ones report the job via GSM [...]
Aerospace,Linear motion,Other industry,Transportation & logistics,