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Video: Scrubbing robot automates floor cleaning
The Cobi 18 is, according to its developer, a high performance scrubber capable of cleaning a variety of hard floors and its compact design enables it to clean even tight spaces.
What can you do with a 64-bit Raspberry Pi?
With Raspberry Pi's advanced capabilities and expanded features, this OS upgrade provides a significant performance boost, a 64-bit kernel and more.
Video: Autonomous boat collects harbor trash
Open Ocean Engineering’s Clearbot Neo autonomously navigates harbors, canals and rivers, collecting garbage.
Researchers discover risk of COVID-19 transmission much higher from air than surfaces
To make this determination, the researchers swabbed surfaces all over campus using swab kits and collected air samples using wetted wall cyclone bioaerosol samplers, which suck in large volumes of air using a pump and capture existing virus particles.
Equipment Health & Performance Optimization solution introduced by AWS
The Equipment Health & Performance Optimization solution reportedly offers users real-time visibility concerning equipment health and monitoring, thereby enabling equipment failure forecasts days or weeks in advance.
Watt's up? Engineers celebrate National Pun Day
Most engineers are in possession of a sense of humor and are eager to celebrate National Pun Day, May 15, as, well, only engineers can.
6 tips for at-home 3D printing
To get the most from the technology, it’s important to understand that 3D printing isn’t a magical process — it has critical limitations depending on the materials and processes involved.
Combined managed pressure drilling and riser system introduced by Oil State Industries
The MPD and RGH System incorporates managed pressure drilling and riser gas handling into a deepwater drilling riser to enable greater speed, economy, performance and safety.
An energy security strategy for the UK
Under the plan, 95% of electricity by 2030 could be low-carbon.
Outsourcing danger: The robots tasked with dangerous jobs
Follow along with Engineering360 as it looks at the dangerous and less than desirable jobs that are now being outsourced to robots.
Water-based hydraulic fluid for offshore drilling rigs from MacDermid
This fire and explosion-resistant HFC water-based fluid reduces wear and provides lubricity in motion compensation devices and tensioning equipment in offshore drilling rigs.
A smarter, quicker way to predict battery service life
A machine learning method devised at U.S. Argonne National Laboratory generates accurate battery lifetime estimates with as few as one preliminary cycle.
Video: The promise of projectile fusion
A projectile fusion approach to inertial fusion, engineered to reduce risks and boost efficiency, has been achieved.
You can say that's a lot of weight!
The heavy-duty HDRT tables are a perfect solution for large-part applications.
Video: First image of the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way
Known as Sagittarius A* or Sgr A*, the black hole lies some 27,000 light-years away from Earth.
Medical coating defends against MRSA and more
Tridant combines active and passive elements to produce a non-leaching, efficient, safe and long-lasting antimicrobial cover for medical equipment.
Wax-coated sand promises to increase crop yields, slow soil evaporation in desert regions
To create the wax-coated sand, the KAUST team dissolved paraffin wax in hexane and added SandX to the mixture. As the mixture dissolved, it left behind a 20 nm thick wax coating on the grains of sand.
Nuclear rocket under development for cislunar space propulsion
A novel nuclear thermal propulsion system will be demonstrated above low Earth orbit by 2026.
Traffic, congestion may be reduced with AI traffic light system
The AI system reads and analyzes live traffic camera footage and subsequently adjusts the lights to keep traffic flowing, thereby reducing congestion.
Battery systems and the need for their optimization
Explore different battery-based energy storage technologies and opportunities for their optimization.