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Grid compliance test bench for wind turbines
A new power hardware-in-the-loop test bench for grid compliance testing of power electric drivetrains eliminates the need for field trials.
New Cybercrime Index ranks countries according to cybercrime threat level
The Index demonstrates that just a small number of countries harbor the greatest cybercriminal threats, with Russia reportedly topping that list — followed by Ukraine, China, the U.S., Nigeria and Romania.
Comparing thermocouples versus RTD
Temperature measurement is very crucial to the desirable operation of several processes across different engineering industries today.
Computer vision tool counts damaged buildings, bird flocks
The framework, dubbed DISCount, reportedly combines the speed and data-analyzing power of AI with the reliability of human analysis to immediately deliver reliable estimates that can quickly assess and count features from very large collections of images.
Team replicates an adult human ear using tissue engineering, 3D printing
Designed to look and feel like the real thing, the researchers believe the development will pave the way for future grafts with well-defined anatomy and the correct biomechanical properties for those born with outer ear deformities or who lose an ear later in life.
Enhanced pipe flexibility and stress analysis software launched by Hexagon
CAESAR II enables quick and accurate analysis of piping systems subjected to a wide range of loads, considering weight, pressure, thermal, seismic and other static and dynamic conditions.
Team eyes edible blue-green algae for protecting honey bees against viruses
To help reduce the spread of viruses among honey bee colonies, the team discovered that engineered algae diets suppressed DWV infection.
How to select the proper pin for an application
Learn how to select the proper press fit pin, the most common types of pins used in modern manufacturing, for an application.
New automotive air purifier eliminates up to 90% of airborne pollen inside vehicles
The GoPure GP5212 filters out airborne allergens including pollen and mold that can pass through the cabin filters typically found in vehicles.
PSG Biotech unveils its latest innovation: The Quattroflow QB2-SD Single-Use Micropump
The pump is single-use and can be easily clicked in and out of a motor drive, facilitating quick changeovers, particularly in environments where full personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
BIRNS launches its new 225 Amp BIRNS Meridian line
The custom engineered dry-mate connector series is open face rated to 6 km, and is appropriate for battery packs and thrusters for crewed and uncrewed subsea vehicles that require high amperage power transfer.
New AI tool identifies boulders ahead of offshore construction
Ocean Geophysics developed their new AI-driven boulder identification tool, which uses a machine learning algorithm to automatically detect boulders as small as 25 cm in size.
A new French e-bike doesn't need a battery
The Pi-Pop is a sustainability-focused e-bike that doesn’t use regular power cells. It uses a “sans” lithium-ion power thanks to an innovative design that substitutes an eco-friendly supercapacitor in place of a battery.
Atlas maps mine sites to support pumped hydro energy storage
The analysis identified 904 suitable locations at former and existing mining sites in 77 nations with a combined storage potential of 30 TWh.
Enhance environmental and operational safety with PFAS-free chainflex cables from Igus
The “PFAS-free” label signifies that chainflex cables are devoid of these hazardous chemicals, safeguarding customer operations without needing product disposal or replacement if bans are implemented.
Schaltbau to unveil DC innovations at Hannover Messe
The new C303 industrial DC contactor, designed for bidirectional DC applications, will be showcased.
Allrounder 720 A: Efficient injection compression molding of IML thin-walled cups
An electric Allrounder 720 A in the "Ultimate" performance variant demonstrates at NPE 2024 that high-quality injection molding technology can be an alternative to thermoforming.
Biogas moisture, corrosion and accuracy issues resolved with rugged FCI Thermal ST100A wet gas flow meter
The meter is ideal where biogas is present in wastewater treatment digesters, landfill operations, oil/gas and petrochemical refinery stacks, and for power plant rain shielding.
Energy-X receives $1.4 million DOE grant for next-gen heat pump development
In this project, the team will design, develop and study next-gen evaporator technologies inspired by the intricacies of human lung function.
KSB expands range of high-performance water pumps
Designed as axially split volute casing pumps, the RDLO pumps are primarily utilized for clean water transport in pumping stations globally.