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New refrigerator runs by flexing its artificial muscles
The refrigerator is a compact prototype that demonstrates the new cooling technology, which works according to the elastocaloric principle wherein heat is removed from a region via stretching wires and thus releasing them.
Envisioning a geothermal future for the US
The U.S. is capable of increasing its production of geothermal energy twentyfold by 2050 through deployment of next-generation technologies.
Revolutionizing sustainability: Igus unveils AI-driven solutions for Industry 4.0 at Hannover Messe
The company will showcase pioneering solutions for the lubrication-free and carbon dioxide-neutral industry and automation of tomorrow.
Electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries
A lithium battery cell's cathode materials and metals can add 30% to 40% to the price tag, whereas anode materials usually make up around 10% to 15% of the overall cost.
Clean wastewater — without the fuss — with AQUAMAT i.CF
AQUAMAT i.CF with AQUAMAT CONTROL provides clean and effective condensate separation for flow rates up to 3,300 scfm.
Modine gains UL Safety Certification for indoor air quality solutions
Achieving UL60335 certification positions the technology and indoor air quality solutions provider to help partners comply with new refrigerant safety standard.
Arburg at Chinaplas 2024: Additive manufacturing and industrial 3D printing with the Freeformer
A Freeformer 300-3X will demonstrate how additive end-of-arm tooling for various robotic systems and handling tasks can be 3D printed on demand quickly and cost-effectively.
Eocycle Technologies receives financing to bring low-cost clean energy to rural America and Europe
The company manufactures 25 kW and 90 kW wind turbines designed for on-site production of clean electricity at rates significantly lower than utilities can provide.
Quickparts achieves global ISO 27001:2022 certification, highlighting commitment to information security
The certification signifies that Quickparts has implemented a robust Information Security Management System that meets the highest international standards.
Algae-based air purifier removes harmful chemicals from the air
The AIReactor from EcoLogicStudio is a 3 ft tall structure that features a recycled birch plywood frame and a glass photobioreactor at its core that contains green liquid packed with microalgae cultures.
Video: Wave energy system weathers the storms
The C4 wave energy device developed by CorPower Ocean survived four extreme storm events and demonstrated the ability to tune and detune according to varying sea states.
Batteries to energize former nuclear power plant
A 120 MW/280 MWh battery energy storage system is planned at the site of a decommissioned nuclear plant in Würgassen, Germany.
Milwaukee Tool introduces its new hydraulic hand pump
A replacement for manual hand pumps, Milwaukee Tool explained that its single-acting hydraulic pump pushes fluid to the connected hydraulic cylinder or tool to lift, push, pull, punch, cut, split or spread materials.
Pineapple-based oral vaccine promises to stave off UTIs
To stave off UTIs, the researchers suggest that patients spray the substance under their tongues daily for a period of three months.
Team develops a hybrid hopping, flying robot
The researchers explain that the Hopcopter could potentially be used to monitor wildlife, disaster areas, or serve as a farm monitor.
New home monitoring system promises to launch paintballs at intruders
PaintCam Eve is an autonomous property monitoring device designed to protect homeowners from burglars, intruders and even unwanted animal guests with its “zero compliance, zero tolerance” warning.
E-Mobility Meets the Road, by Boyd: A 3M Preferred Converter
Internal combustion engine-only vehicles have clear expiration dates. That means that industries of all types - from power utilities, to electronics, materials, and more - must be thoughtful and proactive in their development and commercialization to fully support the move to low-emissions transportation.
Researchers develop a sweet solution for building material
The new brick-like material, dubbed Sugarcrete, is composed of bagasse, which is a byproduct of sugarcane.
Look out below: The US east coast is steadily subsiding
The rate of subsidence in some areas exceeds that of global sea level rise, approaching 5 mm/year.
New technology leverages OCPI standard to democratize EV roaming hubs
The electric vehicle (EV) roaming hub product connects EV charging providers to each other through only a single connection point.