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The future for floods and snowpack in a changing climate
Emerging climate trends are projected to increase the risk of extreme flooding in parts of the U.S. and reduce snowpack in many regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Zero-carbon power and heat with long-duration energy storage
Advanced thermochemical energy storage technology promises to contribute to the decarbonization of industrial heating services by supplying zero-carbon electricity and heat.
Yokogawa releases extractive tunable diode laser spectrometer TDLS8220
The instrument provides accurate and reliable oxygen measurements for safe continuous operations in oil and gas, petrochemicals and specialty chemicals industries.
Allrounder 470 H: Turnkey system produces adapters for medical technology
At Chinaplas 2024, the Arburg exhibit will use a family mold to produce two different adapters for medical technology fully automatically, including camera inspection and sample part storage.
Halliburton debuts its Reservoir Xaminer
The Reservoir Xaminer service is designed to provide fast, high-quality and customized data, even under tough conditions.
Uponor launches new Xpress Trak residential radiant heating panels
The single-panel system with lightweight XPS foam at its core and laminated aluminum around the entire surface provides exceptional heat-transfer capability.
A biosensor for accurately determining the freshness of meat
The device uses a porous graphene electrode embedded with zinc oxide nanoparticles to accurately detect aging byproducts in meat, thereby ensuring its quality and safety.
A robot designed to assist the elderly at home
ADAM, which stands for Autonomous Domestic Ambidextrous Manipulator, is equipped with vision systems and grippers, enabling it to perform a variety of tasks.
Technology for firefighters: Part 1
Follow along with GlobalSpec to explore some of the technology developed for firefighters in this two-part feature. Part one will look at robots and tracking technology.
New gage designed for hazardous area inspection
Cygnus Instruments, a manufacturer of digital multiple echo technology, has developed its new Cygnus 1 Ex gage.
Kuka launches new industrial robot
The new KR Fortec features an extended arm capable of handling payloads of roughly 240 kg across a reach of 3,700 mm.
Sensors for detecting oil in marinas
Two companies have jointly developed LED-based fluorometric oil and fuel sensing products: the new BlueHawk and TinyHawk fluorosensors.
Steering toward reduced vehicle emissions via electrification
A new electrification strategy strengthens nitrogen oxides emission control at low temperatures in diesel-powered vehicles.
A tool for smart coatings analysis and connected measurements
The new analyzer includes a proportional counter detector for routine measurements of common platings and user-friendly features designed to enhance high-volume testing needs.
Sigma-Netics announces new precision, thin-walled tubing offering
These are ideal for use in sensor systems, biomedical components, defense applications and other industrial and precision uses.
This robot picks up and places objects in an unfamiliar house
To create such a robot, the team outfitted a system from manufacturer Hello Robot with visual language models (VLMs), which enabled the robot to recognize objects based on language prompts.
Introducing MEMDOS SMART: Next-gen stepper motor-driven dosing pumps for precision chemical dosing
Key features of the MEMDOS SMART dosing pump include a compact design that saves space, making it the most space-efficient step motor pump in its class.
Perovskite solar cells get the lead out
Air-stable lead- and tin-free perovskite solar modules were produced with an antimony-based perovskite-inspired material.
Exploring transfer learning for deep learning applications
Transfer learning is the process of applying knowledge gained from solving one problem to another problem that is related but distinct.
Yokogawa provides remote operation/monitoring system and video monitoring solution for Japan's largest wind farm
The remote operation and monitoring system includes a video system for the monitoring of all the offshore and onshore wind power generating facilities at this wind farm.