Fibre

The headline may have captured your attention because you’re like, “What UK fibre industry?” or otherwise, “Yes, of course, the UK fibre industry, we grow stuff here”. In fact, if you search “UK fibre industry” on your search engine of choice {Ecosia} then it’ll come up with fibre optics, not textile fibres. There was once a burgeoning textile manufacturing industry on these isles: growing fibre, processing fibre, spinning fibre and weaving fibre — which was then further manufactured into final products.

With rapid urbanisation and technological development, the limitations of traditional city management are becoming all too clear. In order to manage the changes in population, resource scarcity and climate change, smart city tools will be essential to optimise the urban landscape. To deploy these solutions, super-fast wireless communication is essential…

Fibre optic cables have become the backbone of digital communication across the oceans. These cables are not just useful for transmitting information from one location to another — they can also be used as an incredibly long sensor array in themselves. Distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) is a powerful way of…

From Firenze University Press Book: Fashion as an economic engine: process and product innovation, commercial strategies, consumer behavior — John Styles, University of Hertfordshire The last forty years have witnessed an explosion of interest among historians in the things people consumed. In Britain, the roots of this new concern with consumption lie in a search for a consumer and marketing revolution that could explain the classic Industrial Revolution. The…

Interesting thing. Once again. Start with GOOGLE. ‘Why are Virgin’..and one gets the usual medley of ‘so bad’; ‘better than Sky?’; and so on. What does not seem to ‘trend’, however? Is the story about Virgin changing how your phone land line works. From May 9th of this year, you…

Crocheting is a therapeutic pass time for many fibre artists. It is a skill that brings fulfillment when you look back at how good you’ve become and when you finally start seeing a piece coming together. For many beginners, the goal is to become fast and good at it, but…

Why we shouldn’t give up on them just yet. — Originating from the Far East, oats have remained a staple energy source for Millenia. The Scots created the famous breakfast option, porridge, out of ground oats (oatmeal) — I’m not a huge fan, but I know many who eat it religiously. But are oats now on the out? The rise…

It’s been three years, seven months, eleven days, nine hours, and two minutes to the 7th second since, a very specific fibre service provider, received the request for the induction of fibre lines. …

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