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Hybrid solar design pulls double duty
This dual cooling and power strategy harnesses solar energy in a solar cell and directs heat away from structures through radiative cooling.
Hernon Manufacturing to show dispensing and adhesive innovations at ASSEMBLY Show South
Hernon will showcase its latest innovations, including the Autosealer 2600 dispensing system, INSTANTBOND adhesives, REACT reactive adhesives and Sureshot 2200 dispensing valves.
Innovation in motion: Introducing band heaters with versatile design
Mica and ceramic band heaters can be customized to include different voltages, power levels and sizes based on application requirements.
Italy to connect to Sicily with the world's longest suspension bridge
The Strait of Messina suspension bridge is set to transform a 25-minute ferry ride into a road trip that’s done and over in a fraction of the time.
Silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes: Engineering marvels shaping modern industry
Consider the multifaceted significance of silicone pressure-sensitive tapes and explore their myriad applications and the pivotal roles they play across diverse industries.
"All-seeing" laser tech to track chemical attacks
Under the project, dubbed “SAURON” — so called for the all-seeing villain from “The Lord of the Rings” — a suitcase-like, laser-based device identifies the contents of chemical clouds or clouds of tiny unknown droplets.
New AI device detects heart failure through foot volume
The telemonitoring solution uses an infrared time-of-flight 3D camera to automatically scan the discharged patient’s bare feet for signs of peripheral edema.
New plasma irradiation technique expedites bone healing
A team of researchers from Japan’s Osaka Metropolitan University is using a plasma irradiation treatment to expedite bone healing.
What is a 'sand battery'? And what does it mean?
The intermittent availability of renewable energy generation is often cited as a key challenge. At least one town has decided that the solution rests in sand battery technology.
Cobots in the manufacturing space
Follow along with GlobalSpec for a review of some of the cobots currently employed in the manufacturing space.
A look at fluid statics and hydrostatic pressure in hydraulic jacks
In the world of engineering, the ability to lift heavy loads with precision and ease is not just an advantage; it is a necessity. Construction projects in civil engineering require the lifting of heavy beams, trusses, and other structural components.
3 notable wind turbine innovations to eke out every Watt
To hasten to growth of wind turbines, engineers and academics have been exploring how to make wind turbines more efficient, simple to maintain and easier to install in difficult locales.
A plan to sustainably power up the UK
The strategy seeks to expand and upgrade the power grid to meet demand requirements and the sectoral decarbonization goal set for 2035.
FPT Industrial expands its range of engines for power generation
The new G-Drive R24 offers an effective solution for all emergency and prime power applications in the 20 kVA to 40 kVA range.
Electrode fixing tapes for electric vehicle battery cells
The tapes are engineered to enhance the safety and efficiency in electric vehicle batteries.
Five most common pain points when measuring pH
Discover best practices for accurately performing pH measurements.
Outfitting satellites with space license plates may prevent space collisions
To potentially prevent the risk of orbital collisions, a team of researchers from TNO High Tech Industry are proposing that satellites be outfitted with laser-activated license plates.
Hybrid power plant floats in Thailand
A 24 MW floating hydro-solar hybrid project located in the country’s northeastern region has started commercial operation.
A step change in automotive sealing solutions — The Rubore Washer
This solution offers virtually leak-free sealing beneath screwheads to safeguard critical systems in electric vehicles.
Hernon receives Mexico Technology Award for breakthrough UV curable adhesive for versatile plastic sealing
The sealant was recognized for its ability to form a robust, water-tight bond with outstanding environmental resistance, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in various applications.