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Prinker M+ debuts its portable tattoo device
The safe and washable cosmetic ink device enables users to display any design on their skin or in their hair in either black or colored ink.
AI gun-detection system promises to make schools safer
The Gun Detection System is a combination of video and audio artificial intelligence (AI) for responding to potential threats, detecting individuals carrying guns via visual cues.
RealWear debuts explosion-proof smart glasses
Navigator Z1 reportedly will not cause explosions in environments where it would encounter flammable particulates, such as the oil and gas industry.
Ground lasers to vaporize space junk
Japanese startup EX-Fusion is developing a ground-based approach using laser technology the company initially created in pursuit of fusion power.
First all-electric air taxi in NYC debuts
Taking to the Manhattan skies, the only part of the city that isn’t overcrowded, an eVTOL craft has been developed by Joby Aviation as an electric airborne ridesharing vehicle.
Meet BMF: Powering high precision, micro-AM innovation across industries and the globe
Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) is propelling innovation with ultra-high precision, micro additive manufacturing as design demands drive smaller components across industries from medtech to electronics.
Better chemistry education through AI
A weeklong curriculum is intended to introduce high school students to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in decoding color chemistry.
PFAS in fabric coatings: The risks and the alternative
The use of ‘forever chemicals’ and their inherent risks in industrial thermal applications can be reduced.
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.