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Building and Construction

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New hybrid magneto-rheometer advances smart fluid testing New portable flow meters unlock plant-wide measurement insights This R&D flow sensor measures hydrogen in pipe, regardless of size

Electronics

Building a more responsive manufacturing base: How Harwin is strengthening its domestic capabilities Building a more responsive manufacturing base: How Harwin is strengthening its domestic capabilities
AWS to install first low-carbon aluminum electrical cables What we learned at IMTS 2026: AI and automation are ready. Who is ready to trust it? Exotec CTO: Software, not hardware, drives autonomous warehouse efficiency

Energy and Natural Resources

Are small modular reactors the future, even as old nuclear plants restart? Are small modular reactors the future, even as old nuclear plants restart?
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Environmental, Health and Safety

New detector seeks out nuclear material hiding in air ducts New detector seeks out nuclear material hiding in air ducts
New bio-based plastic becomes fertilizer after processing Eucalyptus bark waste gets a second life as a carbon filter for cleaner air, water Powerful self-cleaning tech defeats mineral buildup to capture ocean CO2

Food and Beverage

Plasma breathes new life into plant-based packaging as a plastic alternative Plasma breathes new life into plant-based packaging as a plastic alternative
Lobster shells make a powerful comeback as sustainable golf tees Smart sensor gives peanuts a powerful new defense against fungus Plastic waste turned into protein-packed cookies

Life Sciences

A new way to uncover skin cancer before it becomes visible A new way to uncover skin cancer before it becomes visible
Self-healing hydrogel packs powerful adhesion and sensing into one material Octopus-inspired patch delivers a powerful boost to drug delivery How to choose the right pH sensor

Maritime

New buoy designed to deter jellyfish New buoy designed to deter jellyfish
Oil spills are less common than ever. Why? Norton goes for the gold Vanzetti Engineering strengthens its presence in the Asian marine market

Materials and Chemicals

Air filtration breakthrough could transform indoor air quality Air filtration breakthrough could transform indoor air quality
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Supply Chain

New Stow & Go System streamlines wire and cable spool transport New Stow & Go System streamlines wire and cable spool transport
Show feature: Access to IMTS 2026 Versatile pneumatic gripping system for EOAT applications Logic Robotics launches autonomous pallet for rail-to-road cargo transfer

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OnLogic launches “Edge AI Excellence Awards” to celebrate real-world industrial AI innovation OnLogic launches “Edge AI Excellence Awards” to celebrate real-world industrial AI innovation
AI and robotics leaders to headline Automate 2026 Strengthening skills of water utility pros Top tier U.S. education meets top European tech to shape the future of industry

Technologies

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Electrical

Are small modular reactors the future, even as old nuclear plants restart? Are small modular reactors the future, even as old nuclear plants restart?
AWS to install first low-carbon aluminum electrical cables Nvidia's energy infrastructure program selects BESS vendors Video: This battery absorbs in the stomach in weeks

Electronics

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The state of electrification across the off-highway industry Why transparency is needed in lithium-ion battery recycling The new technologies in the UK defense investment plan

Engineering and Manufacturing

Heat where it counts: How a Tempco Mightyband Coil Heater stabilized a demanding hot runner nozzle Heat where it counts: How a Tempco Mightyband Coil Heater stabilized a demanding hot runner nozzle
New Stow & Go System streamlines wire and cable spool transport Building a more responsive manufacturing base: How Harwin is strengthening its domestic capabilities Embraer VP: Space Coast will hopefully become home to $500M plane factory

Lab and Test

Understanding pH sensor diagnostics Understanding pH sensor diagnostics
New detector seeks out nuclear material hiding in air ducts What is pH drift? How is it fixed? How to choose the right pH sensor

Material Handling and Packaging

SWISSto12, MELCO partner on 3D-printed GEO satellite SWISSto12, MELCO partner on 3D-printed GEO satellite
New optical “fingerprints” make fakes harder to replicate Grip what others leave behind Adhesive and sealant market in North America to reach $30.74 billion by 2030

Materials and Chemicals

New membrane technology targets 50% cut in pharma water use New membrane technology targets 50% cut in pharma water use
Air filtration breakthrough could transform indoor air quality Ultrablack wool unlocks a powerful, sustainable path to clean water Color-shifting material could deliver a powerful blow to counterfeiters

Mechanical Components

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Networking and Computing

Can data centers stabilize the grid? Can data centers stabilize the grid?
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Process Equipment

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