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Watch the implosion of New Jersey’s last coal-fired power plant
The site will soon host large-scale battery energy storage systems.
Stretching the utility of strain sensors for medical and industrial use
A new stretchable strain sensor detects minute changes in strain with a greater range of motion than previous technologies.
Fire alarm control cable streamlines cable installation
Its armor profile is flatter, smoother and easier to install through metal studs and ceilings.
Fundamentals of antennas
What makes a good antenna? A good antenna only sends energy in the directions where there might be a receiving station, perhaps with some electrical advantages to boost both the transmitted and receiving signals through amplification.
Extech introduces its new temperature and humidity data logger
A follow-up to the 42280 series, the new 42280A features the same triple LCD display that shows the temperature, humidity and date/time clock simultaneously.
Environmental remediation made simple with real-time data management
Mine remediation can include surface and groundwater capture and treatment; capping mine waste, such as tailings and waste rock; and restoring the landscape to pre-mining beneficial uses.
Video: Air-to-water heat pump for cold climates
This inverter-driven cold climate air-to-water heat pump provides hydronic heating, cooling and domestic hot water without the use of fossil fuels.
Ebara Pumps launches new in-line centrifugal pump model
The new 3E series in-line close-coupled centrifugal pumps from Ebara have been designed for superior performance and energy savings.
Smart meat thermometer returns readings with "lightning" speed
The smart meat thermometer can return temperature readings in just one second — reportedly the fastest response time on the market — and with pinpoint accuracy using a built-in thermocouple probe.
Modeling standard to benefit battery engineering
The initiative provides a common language to enable accurate battery modeling and reduce costs and time-to-market for industry.
Video: Molecular imaging in six dimensions
The radially and azimuthally polarized multi-view reflector microscope images the 3D positions and 3D orientations of single molecules.
The water supply benefits of fossil fuel plant closures
Closure of these plants in the U.S. by 2065 will free up 687 billion gallons of water annually for other uses.
The new Dominator Eco from Crane delivers accurate and cost-effective flow control in a compact, sustainable package
Featuring accurate flow control, flow measurement capability, and the ability to perform system, forward and back flushing, the Dominator Eco is a lightweight, single-package solution for modern building services applications.
Video: Robot performs dental implant surgery with less pain, faster healing times for patients
The precision and accuracy of the robot, according to its developers, was made possible thanks to haptic feedback, audio cues and intuitive visualization.
Flexible shipping label pulls double duty as temperature logger
The so-called Tive Tag has been designed as a solution for warehouse operations, first and last mile deliveries, and the transportation of goods.
Ensign unveils new line of bulk bag conditioners
The new line features stand-alone designs for pre-conditioning bags before the discharge process, as well as various configurations that directly integrate with Ensign’s existing line of bulk bag unloading stations.
New pressure-reducing regulator from Emerson improves hydrogen fuel cell system performance in commercial vehicles
The all new TESCOM HV-3500 Hydrogen Onboard Regulator provides consistent pressure and continuous hydrogen supply to maximize fuel efficiency.
New solar development training service
Participants gain the knowledge and skills to develop community scale solar power projects within the U.S.
Shrinking the footprint of IR photodetectors
A miniaturization process for infrared (IR) spectrometers based on a quantum dot photodetector can be integrated on a single chip.
Video: Efficiency gains fuel solar water-splitting
A new photocatalytic system is nearly 10 times more efficient, and markedly lower cost, than comparable solar water-splitting systems.