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Plasma concoction being used for sanitizing food processing equipment
The ATB team developed the new disinfection method wherein plasma treated air is injected into tap or distilled water to create plasma-treated water.
Benefits of digital twins for rapid prototyping
Many organizations have adopted this technology because of its high level of accuracy and scalability, which allows for quick prototyping of ideas and improvement of existing product lines.
Pico Technology introduces a display-less 30 GHz sampling oscilloscope
The 30 GHz model, as well as the 20 GHz version, are part of Pico Technology’s PicoScope 9300 range and are direct-to-sampler sequential sampling oscilloscopes.
IAEA approves Fukushima water release plan
Plans to release treated water stored at the damaged nuclear power plant into the ocean will have a negligible radiological impact on people and the environment.
Video: Whales inspire new marine propulsion system
The dynamic motions of a whale’s tail inspired the design of an energy-efficient electric propulsion system for marine applications.
OGP unveils new floor model SmartScope E45 multisensor metrology system
A fully telecentric optical system provides super high-resolution images, perfectly suited for video edge detection metrology.
YuMi the robot is reforesting the Amazon
ABB’s robot, dubbed YuMi, is automating planting in a jungle laboratory, thereby expediting the process and enabling Junglekeepers’ volunteers to redirect their focus to more value-added tasks.
DTS introduces new universal data logger: TSR AIR
The miniature TSR AIR data logger from DTS includes 11 built-in sensors for shock and vibration testing. The TSR AIR is ideal for automotive, aerospace and industrial test applications with tight size and weight constraints.
Enhanced Raman mapping of ferroelectric material properties
An advanced microscopy technology facilitates analysis of the arrangement and fluctuation of electric polarization in ferroelectric materials.
Listening in on glacial melting
Audible acoustic signals can be used to monitor glacial discharge remotely and continuously.
Xylon debuts industry’s first L5 autonomy ready data logger and HIL system
Xylon Quattro, a fourth-generation data logging and HIL system for development, testing and validation of autonomous driving (AD) and vision-based advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), has been unveiled by Xylon.
SparkFun launches data logger IoT—9DoF, delivering plug-and-play data-logging experience
The Data Logger IoT—9DoF automatically scans, detects, configures and logs various Qwiic sensors plugged into the board. Specifically designed for users who need to capture a lot of data to a CSV or JSON file and get back to their larger project, it's as easy as saving the data to a microSD card or sending it wirelessly to an IoT service.
Video: Euclid launches on its search for dark matter
During its six-year mission, Euclid will survey one third of the sky with unprecedented accuracy and sensitivity in its search for dark matter, dark energy and the origins of the universe.
Can saline water keep power plants cool?
Brackish groundwater offers potential to replace fresh water to cool fossil fuel-fired power plants, but at a cost.
Watch how this autosampler simplifies bioprocess data acquisition
Automated storage of samples in a predefined location is realized with the aid of bioprocess control software in a scheme that reduces the risk for human error.
The next WAT+ load cell offers more versatility, accuracy and measurement stability for narrow web applications
The load cell range is engineered for tension measurement for composites, wire and cable, converting, packaging, labelling and battery manufacturing applications.
Operating principles, calculations of wind turbines
In a world where the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions is ever-present, wind energy is one of the renewable sources that is paving the way for sustainable power generation and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. And wind turbines are at the forefront of technologies helping to harness wind energy.
Measuring thermal expansion in solids
To understand thermal stresses, one must examine thermal expansion. Heat added to a material increases the vibrations in the atoms, causing them to take up more physical space. Therefore, the material actually grows in size as it is heated.
All About Bearings (July 23-29)
Whether it's in industrial applications, transportation systems or everyday household appliances, rotary bearings are vital for efficient and reliable operation.
Researchers seek to boost supply chains by recovering valuable materials from water
To obtain the materials needed to manufacture products such as batteries, magnets in electric motors, catalysts, nuclear reactors and other carbon-free energy technologies, the team is calling water an overlooked potential source of said materials.