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Insight - Automation and Robotics

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Are robots set to make us all redundant?

The BBC have highlighted a report issued by PwC, the global accountancy firm, stating that almost a third of UK jobs could be under threat from robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) by the year 2030. It’s a scary statistic...

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Insight - New Zealand Solar

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Living off-grid: but cables are still key to self-sufficiency

New Zealand is apparently no longer just home to Hobbits, a world cup winning rugby team, and sheep – tech billionaires are apparently setting up residence there too. It seems as if those who seek to plan for doomsday or simply...

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Insight - British Antarctic Survey work

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From wooden huts that sheltered Scott and Shackleton to state-of-the-art research facilities

For a continent with no indigenous population battered by the harshest of elements, there are a surprising number of people that are based on Antarctica and its outlying islands – around 4,000 during the summer months. 30 countries...

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News - The Cable Lab

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Verifying the purity of copper conductors in electrical cables

Quality and compliance are fundamental requirements in sourcing a cable, both in order to meet prescribed standards and to ensure the integrity of the project. Our experts explain why reputable suppliers and the purity of copper...

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News - developing solutions to keep trains running

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Developing solutions to keep trains running

Rail journeys at this time of year can be a challenge. We’ve all joked about delays being caused by the wrong sort of leaves on the line but inclement weather can still cause problems across the network.  Contrary to what many...

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Insight - Fibre FTTH

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Chancellor's Autumn Statement brings FTTX to more people

The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, delivered to Parliament on 23rd November 2016, included provisions for £1 billion of investment into 5G mobile networks and an extension to fibre optic networks. Boosting broadband speeds by...

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