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Increasing coding literacy in elementary schools — Preparing for a tech-driven future
While discussions on coding education often gravitate toward middle schools, high schools or even bootcamps for adults, there is growing evidence to suggest that foundational tech skills can — and perhaps should — be cultivated far earlier in the educational journey.
Trains that fly: How magnetic levitation works
Magnetic levitation is anything but magic. Instead, it is an integral technology to truly high-speed train travel.
Cosen Saws exhibiting new sawing solutions at SOUTHTEC 2023
New saw models designed to enhance productivity, accuracy and safety will be on display.
The 'perfect storm' driving MaaS adoption
Mobility-as-a-service promises to alleviate two of the biggest transit challenges today - unprecedented urban congestion and passenger safety.
An efficient photovoltaics-driven desalination design
By eliminating the need for energy storage units and DC to DC converters, this solar-driven approach to desalination offers a lower-cost route to stable water production.
Downsized EMC test chamber delivers big results
The smaller-scale solution reflected in the recently developed SpaceSaver 26H electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) chamber offers a new approach in radio frequency shielding design.
This robot runs on light and radio waves
The so-called MilliMobile features a solar panel-like energy harvesting device and travels on four wheels, traveling 30 feet an hour.
Geothermal energy keeps this transport hub cool
Engineers are warming up to the use of geothermal energy for space cooling, as recently demonstrated in Spain.
Harvesting clean water from fog
A specially coated metal mesh harvests water from fog and simultaneously removes pollutants.
Allrounder More 2000: Two-component process combines LSR and thermoplastic
At Fakuma 2023, an Allrounder More 2000 with two electric injection units will demonstrate how functional integration can save time and money in multi-component injection molding.
The advantages of integrating ASIL-rated components in automotive hardware design
It is crucial that each component used within the safety-critical system is ASIL-rated and incorporates ASIL-rated components.
Technology for thwarting counterfeits: Part 2
Follow along with GlobalSpec as we examine, in a two-part feature, some of the technologies being used to prevent counterfeiting products, ranging from food and alcohol to pharmaceuticals.
How e-bikes and e-scooters are transforming cities
E-bikes and e-scooters are challenging the status quo of the urban transit environment - for better and worse.
Cornell study finds spoilage microbe in microfiltered milk
Microfiltration can reportedly introduce a tiny microbe called microbacterium to milk in the event that the processing equipment is not sanitized early in the process.
Samsung unveils EHS Mono R290: A game-changer in residential heating
One of the standout features of the EHS Mono R290 is its ability to consistently provide hot water at temperatures of up to 75° C (167° F), making it a perfect candidate for replacing outdated gas boilers in older residential spaces.
Certa EHEDG pump: Elevating hygienic pumping efficiency
The Certa EHEDG pump is engineered to meet the highest standards in hygiene and cleanability. It sets itself apart from other pumping solutions, including lobe or circumferential piston pumps, by offering an unmatched level of cleanliness.
What happened to the hyperloop hype?
Prominent hyperloop developers have highlighted that the challenges are not just engineering-based, but also social and political.
First commercial US facility to make jet fuel from CO2
The plant now under construction in Washington state will produce sustainable aviation fuel from carbon dioxide (CO2) and renewable electricity.
Chemical engineers will gather at AIChE conference showcasing technical innovations for a sustainable future
The annual meeting will highlight breakthroughs in energy, sustainability, decarbonization and manufacturing.
Using AI to speed up and improve product design
When AI algorithms are used in NX software or Xpedition software, which are part of the Siemens Xcelerator business platform, mechanical design and circuit board design and layout can be performed more quickly.