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Stewart Watkins, Managing Director of CDDC

PETEC is the UK’s national design, development and prototyping facility where many companies from across Europe test and develop electronic prototypes. It has a crucial role to play in helping the plastic electronics industry, which is in its infancy, to develop and grow.

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Featured Tenant

Thermastrate® design and manufacture a revolutionary new generation of extremely thermally efficient, custom electronic, power substrate and heatsink assemblies.

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Featured Opportunity

Job opportunity - We are looking for THREE NDT inspectors trained up to Level 2 MPI (Magnetic Particle Inspection). If you have excess capacity in this function, please contact jenny.kwok@durham.gov.uk.

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Welcome to Energy Zone

Welcome to the Energy Zone of NETPark Net

In this section you will find information on news and events that are taking place within the Energy sector as well as having access to a range of regional, national and international tender opportunities.

Zone Experts

Users of NETPark Net are able to interact with the panel of regional experts and can submit questions to our different zone experts via the ‘Ask the Expert’ function and share feedback with the rest of the community to encourage best practice.

Featured Service

NETPark Net | Webinars

40 free product development webinars to members of NETPark Net!

Companies developing products face similar challenges whether it is managing a portfolio of products or overcoming resistance to change within the company. NETPark Net is providing recorded webinars free of charge to members covering the range of challenges faced. 18 are available now, with another 18 becoming available over the year.

One to Watch

Embrace Measured Risk Taking Presented by Erroll Davis Jnr

Alliant Energy Corporation

Every major decision should be subject to risk reviews so people understand the stakes involved and their input into the decision or risk being taken.

We have an extensive collection of videos of the world's most successful business leaders

Only available to NETTwo, NETThree and NETFour members of NETPark Net.

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Featured Event

Wind Energy - Challenges for Materials, Mechanics and Surface Science - 28/10/2010

The seminar focuses on the challenges for Physics and Engineering surrounding materials technology, tribology and mechanical sciences. A principal factor in increasing efficiency is blade length, blade design and appropriate material selection. In addition, the mechanics of the drive trains and energy conversion systems play a key role in the efficiency of the wind power plant. The seminar aims to identify the key challenges for future development and target areas for future research and development investment. Expert international speakers have been invited to reflect the diverse challenges associated with wind energy generation.

Featured Partner

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) and the Centre of Excellence for Nano, Micro and Photonic Systems (Cenamps), have merged in a move that reinforces the region's position as the lead driver for innovation in the UK's processing sector.

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The NETPark Net project is part financed by the European Union’s ERDF Competitiveness programme 2007-13, securing £0.22m of ERDF investment through the Regional Development Agency One NorthEast. The ERDF programme is bringing over £250m into the North East to support innovation, enterprise and business support across the region. This project has received funding from Durham County Council through County Durham Development Company.

The regional managing partner for the Electronics Knowledge Transfer Network;