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Modular, hybrid, adaptable: Connectors get flexible
The trend in consumer electronics tends to be all-in-one packages that minimize the potential for user interference. But for many platforms and systems, a more modular approach and multi-function components is still essential.
From bags to roads: Team turns plastic waste into pavement
Incorporating plastics into pavement material promises to offer benefits such as enhancing road performance and alleviating the environmental burden of plastic waste.
Watch: The inside scoop on compression-force deflection for foam materials
Although a durometer is the standard measuring tool for material hardness, CFD offers a better measurement for foam materials to determine the resistance to compression under load.
Carbon-negative energy systems based on biomass
Explore how carbon-negative energy systems that are based on biomass are transitioning from proof-of-concept to scalable solutions.
AGILOX heads west, debuts new AMR at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
The event will see the North American launch of the new AGILOX OFL, an omnidirectional autonomous stacker that handles loads up to 800 kg/1,760 lbs and lifts them up to 1.2 m/ 47 in.
These gear reducers maximize torque and minimize backlash
Coming to the market are two key reducer series for modern motion control applications: the ROBONIC drive reducers, optimized for high torque and smooth operation; and the CYKODRIVE cycloidal reducers, designed for compact efficiency and minimal backlash.
AWS Fundamentals of Welding Curriculum (FOWC) delivers industry-aligned training to prepare tomorrow’s welders
This flexible, industry-aligned welding training solution is geared for high schools, technical colleges and vocational programs.
Lunar rover manufacturer expands production - and horizons
Intuitive Machines is one of just three companies selected by NASA to further develop lunar rover technologies, which are fundamental to the scouting needed to create a permanent lunar habitat.
How do fan curves work?
In the accompanying video, New York Blower Company reviews fan performance curves to understand what data they give, and how to interpret that data.
Iron nanoparticles can help treat contaminated water — A team of scientists created them out of expired supplements
Iron-rich waste can be tapped to produce iron oxide nanoparticles — a useful tool for combating water pollution and building engineering hardware.
Particle Measuring Systems opens new manufacturing and innovation hub to drive future growth in Colorado
The purpose-built facility is designed to support innovation and advance contamination-free manufacturing and sterility assurance.
Hopkins engineering online graduate master's programs among America’s best
Johns Hopkins Engineering’s online graduate degree programs continue to rank among the nation’s leading programs.
Women in STEM face challenges and underrepresentation: This course gives them tools to succeed
Courses like these can empower students to advocate for a better experience and promote a healthy culture for women in STEM.
No VSD? No problem thanks to this next gen motor
It is said that the motor's sophisticated magnetic design produces high power factors, torque levels, and efficiencies.
Applied material science in robotics: The engineering of protective covers
Material choices, design considerations and performance benefits across applications to extend lifespan, reduce downtime and meet industry standards.
Coating the future with UV acrylic adhesive tapes
This article explores the technical benefits of UV-cured acrylic tapes, the production advantages of UV hot melt coating, key performance attributes, diverse industry use cases and a spotlight on Adhesive Applications’ new 63-inch UV hot melt coater and its capabilities.
New AI system detects food contamination
The team used advanced HSI in combination with ML to identify mycotoxins, which are dangerous compounds produced by fungi that can contaminate food at the growth, harvest and storage stages.
Solving screw fastening challenges for machine builders
Add fastener handling and installation expertise to integration teams by working with a company that specializes in fastening automation.
The importance of vacuum diagnostics: Analyze. Optimize. Benefit.
Arrange an appointment for vacuum diagnostics and let the vacuum experts from Busch examine, analyze and assess every factor that could enhance the performance of a vacuum supply.
The how and why of pipe fusion
As more emphasis is placed on efficient and environmentally-friendly infrastructure solutions, HDPE has grown in popularity and continues to outperform many incumbent pipe materials in terms of strength, longevity and lifetime cost.