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SLAC now hosts the most powerful X-ray laser
The revamped Linac Coherent Light Source has the ability to produce up to a million X-ray flashes per second — 8,000 times more than its predecessor.
These robots roll, twist and map
Designed to potentially navigate and map unknown environments, the twisted ringbots are composed of ribbon-like liquid crystal elastomers.
Integrated snow chain tech developed jointly by Hyundai and Kia
The technology will transform the process of installing and removing conventional snow chains on tires during the winter months when driver require enhanced traction on snowy roads.
New FPSO repair technique introduced by MODEC, Toray
FPSO and FSO repair services provided by MODEC will now employ the CFRP patch technique for pitting corrosion repair.
Team upcycles leftover cardboard to create foam packaging
The team sought to develop a sturdy but light mailing material alternative to the commonly used molded cushioning materials that are often derived from Styrofoam.
Researchers develop a "methane cleaner" for livestock housing, production plants
The new method promises to potentially remove greenhouse gases from sources such as livestock housing, biogas production plants and wastewater treatment plants to ultimately benefit the climate.
Video: The largest tokamak reactor powers up
On December 1, 2023, Japan inaugurated JT-60SA (Japan Torus-60 Super Advanced), the largest operational superconducting tokamak in the world to date.
Spray coating protects plasma in fusion reactors
A cold spray coating process has been advanced to stem the escape of hydrogen neutral particles under the hot, harsh conditions typical of fusion reactors.
AI powers this all-in-one autosampler
The instrument automates headspace analysis, liquid sample injection and solid phase microextraction in any gas chromatography (GC) and GC-mass spectrometry system.
Bionic hand developed for the igus ReBeL cobot
A finger gripper developed for the igus ReBeL cobot now enables the automaton to perform a variety of simple humanoid tasks.
See NORD's versatile, reliable poultry processing and packaging solutions at IPPE 2024
NORD offers complete, modular solutions for the poultry and meat processing industry that are reliable, hygienic and can reduce system variants.
Prepare for Powder Coating Week 2024
Attendees and exhibitors alike will experience three days filled with all things powder coating.
Newly redesigned heavy-duty hydraulic service crane launched by Stellar
With its new design, the Stellar 14530 Hydraulic Service Crane features a reduced weight of about 11% (350 lb) as compared to the previous model.
KYB launches environmentally friendly hydraulic fluid for shock absorbers
The newly developed SustainaLub aims to be a truly environmentally friendly shock absorber hydraulic fluid that eliminates the environmental risks associated with petroleum.
Introduction to building automation systems
A fully integrated BAS is capable of collecting, processing and archiving data as well as controlling a variety of building functions, all from one set of controllers.
Planting the seeds for nurturing renewable energy sustainability
Researchers are now taking a botanical approach to boost the environmental compatibility and circularity of materials required for wind and solar energy systems.
ARBURG Technology Days 2024
Attend the event, now in its 25th year, to gain comprehensive insight into the entire ARBURG product portfolio and to exchange ideas with company experts.
Journal bearing temperature sensors can reduce railcar disturbances
Examine the causes of journal bearing failures and the temperature sensing technologies that can prevent them.
Antibody-enhanced nasal spray may prevent COVID-19
The nasal drops enhanced with antibodies promise to protect high-risk individuals from variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and, potentially, other infections.
New industrial oven adapts to production needs
ModularOven+ can come equipped with essential features and add more capacity or features as needed, such as transitioning from 500 kW to 900 kW heaters.