Oxford U extends R & D funding.OXFORD U EXTENDS R & D FUNDING. Invensys, Foxboro, Massachusetts Massachusetts (măsəch  `sĭts), most populous of the New England states of the NE United States. , USA, and Oxford University, United Kingdom, have announced a five-year extension to Invensys' funding of the University Technology Centre (UTC (Coordinated Universal Time, Temps Universel Coordonné) The international time standard (formerly Greenwich Mean Time, or GMT). Zero hours UTC is midnight in Greenwich, England, which is located at 0 degrees longitude. ) for Advanced Instrumentation instrumentation, in music: see orchestra and orchestration. instrumentation In technology, the development and use of precise measuring, analysis, and control equipment. in the university's Department of Engineering Science. This extension valued at [pounds sterling]3.5 million (US$ 5.8 million) enables the university to broaden and expand the collaboration under which the university delivers research and development services to meet business needs of Invensys' manufacturing customer base. In other Invensys news: The company has received 57 project orders since the introduction of its Foxboro A2 automation system early in 2003. These orders represent more than US$ 5 million in incremental Additional or increased growth, bulk, quantity, number, or value; enlarged. Incremental cost is additional or increased cost of an item or service apart from its actual cost. business for Invensys' Foxboro Automation Systems unit. |
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