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ERA-EDTA and the Japanese Society of Nephrology build on firm foundations to improve treatment for kidney patients

June 29, 2018 R Powell

The ERA-EDTA and the Japanese Society of Nephrology (JSN) are delighted to announce continuing progress in their joint collaboration in the important field of mineral and bone disorder in chronic kidney disease (CKD-MBD). This serious condition affects most people as their kidney disease progresses. ERA-EDTA president Professor Carmine Zoccali commented: “I am very pleased to […]

Innovative Schweißtechnologie steigert Produktivität in revolutionärem Projekt für nukleare Stromerzeugung

June 29, 2018 R Powell

Eine von Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) im Vereinigten Königreich entwickelte neue lokale Vakuum-Elektronenstrahlschweißtechnologie stellt heute eine bahnbrechende neue Entwicklung im Stromerzeugungssektor dar. Das EB ManPower-Projekt ist eine Kooperation zwischen CVE, U-Battery, Cammell Laird und TWI. Große Kernreaktoren erfordern hohe Kapitalinvestitionen und sind sehr stark von der Infrastruktur von Kernkraftwerken abhängig. Daher hat die Herausforderung darin […]

Инновационная технология сварки значительно повысила эффективность революционного проекта по производству ядерной энергии

June 29, 2018 R Powell

Фундаментально новая технология электронно-лучевой сварки с использованием местного вакуума, разработанная в Соединенном Королевстве компанией Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE), способствует революции в энергетическом секторе. В совместном проекте под названием EB ManPower участвуют компании CVE, U-Battery, Cammell Laird и TWI. Для запуска крупных ядерных реакторов требуются масштабные капитальные инвестиции, кроме того, они в значительной степени зависят от […]

La innovadora tecnología de soldadura transforma la productividad en un revolucionario proyecto de generación de energía nuclear

June 29, 2018 R Powell

Un nuevo y pionero tipo de tecnología de soldadura al vacío por haz de electrones local desarrollada en el Reino Unido por Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) está ayudando a revolucionar el sector de la generación de energía. El proyecto EB ManPower es una colaboración conjunta entre CVE, U-Battery, Cammell Laird y TWI. Los reactores nucleares […]

Innovative welding technology transforms productivity in revolutionary nuclear power generation project

June 29, 2018 R Powell

CVE has developed a local vacuum EB welding system which can be readily transported and operated on site and applied to structures significantly larger than can be accommodated in a vacuum chamber. A pioneering new type of local vacuum electron beam welding technology developed in the UK by Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) is helping to […]

UK Fostering’s New Birmingham Office Heralds New Start For Growing Midlands Team

June 29, 2018 R Powell

With 300 years of history, UK Fostering became the latest tenant of the magnificent Grade 2 Listed building called Poacher’s Pocket in North East Birmingham. UK Fostering have turned what was more recently a pub but previously a farm house, into a homely but state of the art office for its fostering team and a […]

FUTURE OF PRESS FREEDOM AND PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISM PUT IN HANDS OF MEPS: FULL EP PLENARY EXPECTED TO VOTE NEXT WEEK ON CRUCIAL EU COPYRIGHT REFORM

June 28, 2018 R Powell

Ardent anti-copyright radicals, US Internet giants and vested interests, that commercially benefit from freeriding on publishers’ valuable content, continue to wage a loud and misleading campaign against a proposed EU copyright reform that is working its way through the EU legislative process. Although MEPs voted in the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee last Wednesday, 20 […]

The hidden epidemic: Worldwide, over 850 million people suffer from kidney diseases

June 27, 2018 R Powell

Kidney diseases have so far been underestimated in many respects: most people are not aware of their impaired kidney function. In general, kidney diseases are “silent diseases”, most often there are no apparent early symptoms. Many people with kidney diseases are not aware that they have been living with higher risks of cardiovascular diseases, infections, […]

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT WILL VOTE ON CONTROVERSIAL EU COPYRIGHT REFORM PACKAGE ON 4 JULY: WHAT’S AT STAKE FOR EUROPE’S JOURNALISTS AND FREE PRESS?

June 25, 2018 R Powell

The controversial EU copyright reform and what you need to know: The copyright package includes the proposal for a Publisher’s neighbouring Right. In 2016, the European Commission proposed a new copyright directive to create “modern EU copyright rules for European culture to flourish and circulate”which included a proposal for a neighbouring right for publishers, designed to protect […]

PUBLISHERS APPLAUD MEPS’ SUPPORT OF FREE PRESS AS LEAD EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT COMMITTEE VOTES IN FAVOUR OF A PUBLISHER’S RIGHT IN KEY COPYRIGHT REFORM

June 20, 2018 R Powell

Today, Europe’s news and magazine publishers EMMA, ENPA, EPCand NME applaud the European Parliament for making a crucial stand for the future of a free, independent press, for the future of professional journalism, for the future of fact-checked content, for the future of a rich, diverse and open Internet and, ultimately, for the future of a healthy democracy. Voting on […]