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Video: Developing a digital twin of Earth
Digital models of Earth are seen as key to predicting the effects of and building resilience to climate change.
Video: Free tool introduces youngsters to sustainable computing
Budding engineers can now build and program sustainable, battery-free energy-harvesting devices with a new tool from Northwestern University.
US supply chain road map for offshore wind energy
Challenges and solutions to developing a nationally focused offshore wind energy supply chain required to meet a 30 GW target by 2030 are explored.
DESTACO unveils front-mount-base manual clamp models
A new design offers four options for horizontal or vertical handle action.
Sensata IQ — A complete platform for asset monitoring
Predict machine failures, increase productivity and reduce operational costs with Sensata IQ complete asset monitoring.
Automating the battlefield
Follow along as Engineering360 looks back at all of the technology being developed to automate military tasks in and around the battlefield.
Video: Non-magnetic armoring wire for submarine power cables
The heavily galvanized, austenitic stainless-steel wire is designed to protect three-phase submarine power cables serving offshore wind energy projects.
College students: Apply by May 30 deadline to Emerson's 2022 ASCO Engineering Scholarship Program
The merit-based awards recognize excellence in study, service and innovation.
Watch this Sony robot get down!
The EVAL-03 robot from Sony Interactive Entertainment is capable of mimicking the complex motions of dancing, according to its makers.
Ingersoll Rand, Elmo Rietschle debut new line of oil lubricated rotary screw vacuum pumps
At the core of the SVT Series is a premium oil-lubricated screw airend that is already proven in the market.
NETZSCH presents new high-performance peristaltic pump — The PERIPRO
The PERIPRO delivers flow rates between 0.2 m3/h (7.1 ft3/h) and 13 m3/h (459.1 ft3/h) and pressures of up to 10 bar (145 psi). It is suitable for industrial, water treatment, petrochemical, mining, agriculture and maritime applications.
ProMinent’s Sigma X — Hygienic design for precise metering in hygienic applications
The innovatively designed liquid end of the new Sigma pump features a simple construction, and the smooth, wetted surfaces facilitate easy Cleaning-In-Place (CIP) and rapid disassembly.
Important calculations for specifying and sizing pneumatic cylinders
Their design is pretty simple, featuring piston and piston rod, ports, barrel, and tie rod, which all work together to convert pressure energy (from compressed air) into linear motion.
Device turns power consumption data into cyberattack warning signs
Although the technology is designed to protect network equipment and computers within an organization, the researchers suggest it could also be used to protect water supplies, transportation vehicles and 5G infrastructure.
Boiler deaerator: Working principle, types and some key design calculations
Deaerators are essential devices that offer numerous benefits in a wide range of industrial applications. However, these advantages will only be felt if engineers correctly size the deaerators and feed pump to suit their applications.
Barocal secures $1.7 m funding for pioneering approach to “zero-carbon” refrigeration
The project hopes to eliminate the use of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants which are extremely potent greenhouse gases used in domestic and commercial heating and cooling systems.
Monitoring nuclear nonproliferation with seismoacoustic signals
Data recorded 50 m from a research reactor could predict whether the system was in an on or off state with 98% accuracy.
Video: Optimize testing tasks with software subscription
Design and automate a test or measurement system through a single software license.
Video: Transformer-like robot preparing for deliveries
Featuring both legs and wheels, the delivery robot can travel up to almost 14 mph while carrying payloads up to 110 lbs, according to its developers.
Powerful lithium-sulfur battery designed for mobile applications
The device promises to triple battery range and usage time compared to conventional lithium-ion cells.