Noble pursuit

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Richard Noble, one of the UK's best-known engineering entrepreneurs, is designing an aircraft that will be available to business travellers simply by logging on to the Internet. He hopes that the single-engined, all-composite light aircraft being designed by Farnborough-Aircraft.com will be certified by 2003, offering a point-to-point business air-taxi service from local airports.

Innovations, Product development, Aircraft industry, Noble, Richard, Farnborough-Aircraft.com

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How talking can cut design time: Better communications technology is helping engineering designers to be more streamlined

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There is still a certain reluctance in some highly sophisticated industries, including engineering design, to use new communications technologies. However the automotive industry is supporting an initiative to improve communications between all participants in the supply chain. Members of the Team-based European Automative Manufacture (Team) project including Rover and Fiat.

Telecommunications systems, Communication, Communications, Engineering design

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Nothing ventured...

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Lucius Cary, a venture capitalist and founder of Seed Capital, discusses how he has helped build a fund for developing engineering start-up companies.

Management, Finance, Engineering services, Engineering firms, Venture capital companies, Interview, Venture capital, Businessmen, Cary, Lucius, Seed Capital

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