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Growing the US grid to meet rising demand
The U.S. Department of Energy recently launched the Speed to Power initiative to accelerate the pace of large-scale grid infrastructure project development and meet projected increases in electricity demand.
From toilet to tap: Water reclamation in Singapore
Discover how Singapore’s NEWater program assisted in gaining public approval of treated wastewater as potable water.
Southco: Future-proofing energy storage
Review the strict standards implemented to protect battery energy storage system enclosures and the hardware engineered for compliance.
New drug-delivery cartilage material shows promise for arthritis treatment
The team suggests that this development could pave the way for longer-lasting, targeted arthritis treatments that automatically respond to flare-ups, sensing when something within the body is wrong and delivering treatment precisely where it is needed.
Shielding pressure instruments against corrosive damage
This article examines the various forms of corrosion, the factors that contribute to corrosive environments and the importance of selecting compatible materials for process instrumentation.
Oyster-inspired adhesive bonds broken bones, potentially replacing metal implants
The medical adhesive, dubbed “Bone-02,” is designed to repair broken bones quickly and without the need for metal plates, screws or major surgeries.
Misalignment matters: Bushing and sleeve sizing for real machines
When static theory meets the messy and unpredictable reality of the shop floor, they correct their sizing practices in real-time, adapting to project variables as needed.
Allrounder 720 A: Efficient injection compressing molding of IML thin-wall cups
K 2025 attendees can witness how injection molding in conjunction with in-mold labeling (IML) can be used to manufacture packaging products in a remarkably reliable and energy-efficient manner.
Scientists created bone substitute from 3D-printed glass
During trials conducted in rabbits, the material sustained bone cell growth outperforming both regular glass and a commercially available bone substitute.
Fasteners in the e-Mobility space: Enabling the electric future
The article will describe challenges, fastener-based solutions (including specific products: IFH studs, the eConnect/ECCB line) and implications for manufacture and performance.
Chem-Trend surpasses key 2025 goals and continues commitment to PFAS-free portfolio in new Responsibility Report
Achievements in environmental stewardship, including meeting ambitious sustainability goals and continued commitment to providing a portfolio free of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are documented.
Universal enclosure feet kits now in four standard colors
These universal case feet are designed to fit all types of metal and plastic enclosures from METCASE and other manufacturers.
UV light neutralizes airborne allergens in 30 minutes
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder suggest that ultraviolet (UV) light can neutralize airborne allergens in just 30 minutes.
New biosensor tracks airborne viruses in real-time
The developers of the biosensor suggest that there is a host of possible applications for the technology such as detecting bacteria in hospitals, schools and on public transportation.
Tork launches first-of-its-kind Inclusive Hygiene Playbook to turn the busiest room in a facility into a business advantage
Research-backed guide teaches facility leaders how to transform restrooms into a business asset that drives repeat visits, stronger satisfaction scores and fewer complaints.
Epson RX8111CE/RX4111CE real-time clock modules
As standalone components, these RTCs consume very low power utilizing Epson’s low ESR crystals and in-house IC design and manufacturing.
Beyond the ordinary: Engineering excellence in custom cast-in heater manufacturing
Tempco’s engineering team recently created a replacement for a severely damaged cast-in heater, skillfully reverse engineering the sample to accurately simulate what it was like when new.
Understanding brushless DC axial fans
Brushless DC axial fans with intelligent motion controls are made for applications that require high-performance cooling and protection from harsh weather conditions in outdoor and extreme environments.
Tesla’s self-driving mode is coming to Australia amid controversy
A recent video showed a Tesla navigating roads in Melbourne’s CBD without the driver’s hands on the wheel. Authorities warned these trials had not been approved.
World Water Works to showcase advanced intensification and bioaugmentation wastewater treatment technologies at WEFTEC 2025
Explore a comprehensive range of wastewater treatment process intensification technologies and bioaugmentation suite.