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Polylactic acid: a promising sustainable alternative to widely used plastics

28th April 2019 Process Comments Off on Polylactic acid: a promising sustainable alternative to widely used plastics 2,944

Alex Battù and Simone Ferrero look at the benefits of polylactic acid (PLA) and the plant requirements for manufacturers Bio-based, …

28th April 2019 News, Views and Opinion Comments Off on Tomlinson Hall donates 100 baby grows 1,040

Pump distributor and manufacturer Tomlinson Hall has donated 100 baby grows to one of North-East England’s largest hospitals as part …

27th April 2019 News, Views and Opinion Comments Off on A guide to systematic reviews and meta-analyses 1,415

Dr Paolo Eusebi gives his top tips for answering healthcare research questions using systematic reviews and meta-analyses We currently produce …

26th April 2019 Design, Electronics Comments Off on Can non-contact sensors guide the tools or devices attached to robot arms? 1,282

The latest sensor technologies are enabling robot measurement/inspection tasks where there is a growing need for high precision measurements over …

26th April 2019 Process Comments Off on Smart food factory: robots are a good first step 1,432

Food producers currently span the full automation spectrum, from huge volume beverage production and packaging plants to artisan food producers …