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Hydrogen-fueled truck engine curbs emissions
The hydrogen-fueled Class-8 demonstration vehicle is intended to offer a zero-greenhouse gas emissions option to help decarbonize the long-haul trucking sector.
Compressors for comfort and industrial heat pumps cut energy use and emissions
These Danfoss compressors are designed for natural and low-global warming potential refrigerants.
Software simulates air taxi noise and performance
The NASA computer software tool is being applied by air taxi design engineers to predict aircraft noise and aerodynamic performance.
The unrivaled choice: Metal-free conveyors for specialty applications
Learn why plastic conveyors are ideal for metal detection and caustic/corrosive environment applications.
Comau unveils end-to-end hairpin stator solutions for e-motor manufacturing
Comau’s new hairpin stator manufacturing solution ensures efficient, flexible and highly accurate end-to-end production of hairpin stators, an integral part of electric motors.
Able Electropolishing acquires state-of-the-art inspection equipment to enhance precision and quality
The equipment further improves the precision and effectiveness of electropolishing to enhance the finish, fit and function of critical metal parts.
Personal air purifier keeps subway users breathing easier
The device reportedly creates a clean bubble of air that surrounds a user's face and features two fans that pass air through Spunbond Polypropylene (SBPP) filters that capture particulate matter roughly 30 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair.
Photovoltaic window coating offers energy and thermal benefits
A new coating for semi-transparent photovoltaic glazing that delivers remarkable energy yield and a low heat gain rate.
Small, sunlight-powered drone stays aloft for an hour
According to the developers, such drones would be small in scale, thereby making it nearly impossible to track or shoot down during war, for instance.
Special geometric shank geometry achieves high pull-out forces
Thanks to a new triangular quick connector system, very high pull-out forces can now be generated, and fast clamping part fixation can be achieved.
Kennametal launches new modular drilling system and PSTS inserts
The new product line was developed to address common construction machining issues such as reliability, stability and noise control.
New electric chain hoist offers convenient lifting solution
This new hoist offers convenience and simplicity while eliminating the need for a “direct wired” power connection to operate the hoist.
New rules to curb contaminant emissions from US fossil fuel-fired power
The regulations are intended to curtail air and water pollutant emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants in the U.S.
Akribis Systems introduces rod motor positioning modules with submicron accuracy
The module is equipped with a high-precision Akribis RDM-A series coreless direct drive rod motor, linear guide rail and integrated optical encoder.
A robot for bagging groceries
The RoboGrocery reportedly combines computer vision with a soft robotic gripper capable of bagging a range of objects.
Extending the shelf life of produce with shellfish
The new material is derived from crab and shrimp shells and is designed to create a microscopically thin nanocrystal layer on treated produce, thus removing chemical residues.
Building France’s largest battery energy storage system
The project will provide critical balancing services to the French electricity grid network and enable the replacement of fossil fuels with renewable energy.
The longest cable-stayed bridge in North America
The Gordie Howe International Bridge represents North America's longest cable-stayed bridge and the 10th-longest such structure worldwide.
Quickparts announces new online tool for streamlining volume manufacturing solutions requests
This innovative tool caters to customers with large-scale or complex projects primarily in CNC machining, injection molding and additive manufacturing.
Performance analysis of hydrogen retrofits for aircraft
Computational analysis confirms that emissions and fuel mass are significantly reduced in aircraft equipped with direct hydrogen combustion systems or fuel cells.