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Introducing the MegaSpense — IVEK’s largest displacement pump offering
The MegaSpense stands out for its unique design, allowing for the disassembly of all pump components and the removal and return of the entire module from the motor/base group without recalibration.
Flood forecasting from orbit
The approach relies on high-resolution large-scale particle image velocimetry video sensors placed aboard commercial satellites to track the dynamics of river flow and floods.
Video: Motor City installs first EV charging road in US
Inductive charging coils supplied by Israel-based Electreon Wireless have been incorporated beneath road surfaces along a quarter mile stretch in the Motor City – Detroit, Michigan.
Fundamentals of solar-assisted ground source heat pumps
As the world moves toward sustainable energy solutions, innovations in heating and cooling technologies are continuously improving.
New tech controls both single and fleets of battlefield vehicles
The software system, dubbed SwarmCore, was developed in conjunction with Arqit, a quantum-safe encryption specialist.
How will the defense and security industry use ChatGPT?
This follow-up feature will examine the impact ChatGPT is expected to have on the defense and security industry.
Plans for a nuclear fuel recycling pilot plant
This Wisconsin-based company plans to construct a 50,000-square-foot facility capable of recycling up to 200 metric tons/year of used nuclear fuel within the next decade.
New process promises to help close the loop on the disposal of at least two industrial waste types
The researchers explained that they used "cooling tower blowdown," which is wastewater produced by thermoelectric power plants, and "produced water," which is the water produced by hydraulic fracturing mining for oil and gas, to treat each other.
New Year's Eve ball drop engineering
Exactly what feats of engineering go into the creation of this controlled descent and the circuitry that inhabits that big geodesic sphere of LED lights?
Nuclear fuel filtered from the sea
A treated carbon cloth efficiently harvests uranium ions from the marine environment.
Implementing digital twins in semiconductor manufacturing
Simulation and emulation are emerging as crucial tools for enhancing efficiency, reducing costs and accelerating product development in the semiconductor industry.
This octopus-inspired robotic arm can grasp different objects
Through a series of tests, the team determined that the octopus-inspired robotic arm works well in both wet and dry environments.
Watch NASA test a 3D-printed rocket engine
The first full-scale 3D-printed rotating detonation rocket engine developed by NASA was successfully tested.
To AGRITECHNICA and back with net-zero impact: With FPT Industrial, sustainability takes a leading role
Construction, operation and removal of the company's stand at the event were accomplished with minimal environmental impact.
Critical manufacturing demands focused attention to quality management
Learn how the Performance360 service can allow users to understand their own current process capabilities and develop the individual safety, quality and sustainability metrics needed to achieve a new level of continuous improvement.
Glass coating to keep buildings cool
A microporous glass coating tamps down the temperature of the material it covers by 3.5° C at noon, even under high humidity conditions.
A sensor for recognizing fine fabric textures
Similar to a human finger, which can identify such fabrics, the newly developed flexible slip sensor mimics how a human fingerprint recognizes subtle features on surface textures.
Wire-scanning system promises to improve railway safety
The 3D scanner is intended to improve the quality and the reliability of concrete railroad ties, which are commonly vulnerable to unexplained, premature cracking and subsequent failure.
Radar sees the forest through the trees
The Land Use Change Alert (LUCA) system is a forest disturbance alert system that provides near-real-time information on forests globally.
Christmas tree manufacturing
Celebrate the manufacturing methods used to put these faux pine and fir trees in Yuletide-adorned living rooms.