David Brown to build NGenTec's cutting-edge wind turbine

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Global gearing firm David Brown signs multi-million pound deal to manufacture light-weight turbine

A spin-out from Edinburgh University has moved one step closer to bringing its light-weight wind turbine to market, after signing a multi-million pound deal with global gearing firm David Brown. NGenTec...

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