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Webinar: Engineering materials for a sustainable future — Findings from the visioning event
This presentation will be of high interest to engineering stakeholders in the materials engineering space.
Video: Hydrogen-fueled tugboat goes to work
The world’s first hydrogen-fueled tugboat is propelled by two BeHydro V12 dual-fuel medium-speed combustion engines, each generating 2 MW.
A material gain boosts supercapacitor performance
Machine learning technology was used to design a carbonaceous supercapacitor material that stores four times more energy than the best commercial material available.
New igus smart fixed flange bearings unlock predictive maintenance
The bearings are equipped with wireless sensing capabilities for wear detection, enabling condition monitoring and preventing costly machine breakdowns.
New BreezRadiance ventilation fan with heater by Delta Breez sets new standards in bathroom comfort
New models feature a heater module and Delta’s energy-saving brushless DC motor technology, engineered for continuous operation over a minimum of 70,000 hours with quiet performance.
4 trends in additive manufacturing investment
Double-digit growth is expected to continue.
A plant-inspired bot self-assembles, climbs like vine
The robot, dubbed FiloBot, was created by computer scientist Emanuela Del Dottore and her team to re-enact plant behaviors such as phototropism, negative phototropism and gravitropism.
Compact gas chromatography unit delivers analytical precision
Small enough that a typical laboratory table can accommodate several units, the system allows simultaneous operation of two analytical lines with standard capillary columns.
Learning how to read between the lines of accelerated testing chamber specifications
Determining which HALT or HASS chamber can best meet your reliability program requirements takes more than a quick glance at specification sheets.
Lithium-ion battery powers up without cobalt
A new lithium-ion battery chemistry replaces scarce cobalt with safer and more abundant elements.
BinMaster NCR-86: One radar, one software fits all
The versatile radar level sensor is designed for continuous level measurement in any bulk density solid or specific gravity liquid.
Sample preparation solutions simplify and automate respiratory diagnostic testing
These systems provide laboratories with an in vitro diagnostic and in vitro diagnostic regulation approved automated sample preparation solutions for increased confidence in downstream results.
Bonomi’s new LOCPOWER control valve selected as finalist in 2024 AHR Innovation Awards
The patented energy harvesting control valve for water from the Bonomi Group was selected as a finalist in the 2024 AHR Expo Innovation Awards.
Multi-stage cold forming for individual multifunctional parts
The process gives fastener manufacturers more flexibility and increases efficiency, especially for the production of very diverse component geometries.
New modular technology promises to simplify construction
Potential uses for the modular structures possibly range from negative pressure hospital rooms for infectious disease prevention, military bases or barracks, or low-income housing.
A single-system approach to supply both water and renewable energy
A route to the provision of both freshwater supplies and renewable energy has been paved by researchers from Cornell University.
Waste plastic processing yields no-cost hydrogen
An economical and low-emissions route to the conversion of waste plastics into high-yield hydrogen gas and high-value graphene has been demonstrated.
Video: Low-cost ways to protect from cyberattacks
MxD discusses best ways against future digital crime.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. to exhibit at AHR Expo 2024 in Chicago, Illinois
The company will demonstrate solutions that are transforming the HVAC industry in ways that are efficient, sustainable and cost-effective.
Asahi/America, Inc. introduces new manual ball valve limit switch (J-Switch)
The new limit switch is a low-cost manual valve position indication solution.