Michael Babb, Editor, Control Engineering Europe
Articles
PID, APC March 1, 2008
Europe: “The first economy of the low-carbon age”
It’s a new era in the fight against climate change, says European Commission president José Manuel Barroso. The 27 countries of the European Union have proclaimed far-reaching mandates to reduce carbon emissions and boost renewable energy use. He called on the rest of the world to join the EU in “the great project of our generation.
By Michael Babb, Editor, Control Engineering Europe
HMI, OI March 1, 2007
Ireland: Manufacturing Welcome Wagon for Western Europe
Europe's market is huge: more than 540 million well-educated, prosperous citizens with above-average incomes and a high standard of living. Manufacturers and sellers of goods can't ignore the business opportunity it presents, but they can hardly afford to move here. In spite of the warm feelings economic unification has brought, the area remains a crazy quilt of differing laws, languages, and c...
By Michael Babb, Editor, Control Engineering Europe