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Aerospace and Defense

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Automotive

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Honda developing in-motion wireless EV charging system EVs could earn drivers $1,100 a year via V2G Versinetic cuts EV charger parts count with new board

Building and Construction

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A light-powered approach to hydrogen electrolysis New membrane technology targets 50% cut in pharma water use Ultrablack wool unlocks a powerful, sustainable path to clean water

Consumer

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ValveInsight powers smarter, more reliable lab and medical devices New hybrid magneto-rheometer advances smart fluid testing New portable flow meters unlock plant-wide measurement insights

Electronics

Binder expands angled connectors for PCBs Binder expands angled connectors for PCBs
Why cobot standards are changing Emerson's new four-port VNA expands RF testing How to select a reliable high-power DC power supply

Energy and Natural Resources

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Are small modular reactors the future, even as old nuclear plants restart? Nvidia's energy infrastructure program selects BESS vendors Video: This battery absorbs in the stomach in weeks

Environmental, Health and Safety

DIY air filters battle the hidden pollutants lurking in classrooms DIY air filters battle the hidden pollutants lurking in classrooms
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

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

Honeybee silk breakthrough paves the way for smarter, more powerful wound care Honeybee silk breakthrough paves the way for smarter, more powerful wound care
Could body odor reveal disease? New laser approach offers clues KAIST unlocks new hope for pain relief with remote-controlled microneedles A new way to uncover skin cancer before it becomes visible

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

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Why, how and when to measure conductivity, total dissolved solids and salinity Air filtration breakthrough could transform indoor air quality Mix smarter, finish better

Supply Chain

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New Stow & Go System streamlines wire and cable spool transport Show feature: Access to IMTS 2026 Versatile pneumatic gripping system for EOAT applications

The Pulse360

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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

Automation and Control

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Honda developing in-motion wireless EV charging system This R&D flow sensor measures hydrogen in pipe, regardless of size A Practical Guide to Variable Frequency Drives for Industrial Applications

Electrical

Binder expands angled connectors for PCBs Binder expands angled connectors for PCBs
All wound up: GM's milestone in rare earths Innovation in motion: PTC heat conductors and convection heaters Are small modular reactors the future, even as old nuclear plants restart?

Electronics

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Emerson's new four-port VNA expands RF testing Versinetic cuts EV charger parts count with new board The state of electrification across the off-highway industry

Engineering and Manufacturing

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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

Lab and Test

Could body odor reveal disease? New laser approach offers clues Could body odor reveal disease? New laser approach offers clues
Why, how and when to measure conductivity, total dissolved solids and salinity How to select a reliable high-power DC power supply Understanding pH sensor diagnostics

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

Honeybee silk breakthrough paves the way for smarter, more powerful wound care Honeybee silk breakthrough paves the way for smarter, more powerful wound care
DIY air filters battle the hidden pollutants lurking in classrooms Reinforced super ice is a composite ready to rival concrete KAIST unlocks new hope for pain relief with remote-controlled microneedles

Mechanical Components

4 springs that can replace a coil spring 4 springs that can replace a coil spring
Understanding high precision planetary reducers Fan anatomy Improving world infrastructure

Networking and Computing

Can data centers stabilize the grid? Can data centers stabilize the grid?
OnLogic launches “Edge AI Excellence Awards” to celebrate real-world industrial AI innovation Tunneling beneath Gothenburg Optris introduces Optris Connect

Process Equipment

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