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Test system deployed for Vestas wind turbines
The 66 kV fault ride through test system proves compliance with international grid codes.
Executive order catalyzes US clean energy economy through federal sustainability
The executive order will reduce emissions across federal operations, invest in American clean energy industries and manufacturing, and create clean, healthy and resilient communities.
The future in hose assembly: Smart crimping
Internet of things-enabled crimpers have dramatically improved crimp production by keeping track of important data, simplifying maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Urban cycling growth could reduce 200K deaths per year by 2050
Not only does it reduce traffic fatalities, but there are ample health benefits to urban cycling.
Ulbrinox receives IATF 16949:2016 accreditation
The certification focuses on quality in specific ways and in all facets of the automotive market.
Video: Australia’s largest battery now operating
The biggest battery in the southern hemisphere is now operating in the Australian state of Victoria.
Extreme fast charge capability for EV batteries
A charging rate of six minutes to 80% from 0% state of charge is promised with silicon-nanowire anode technology.
Compact sanitary mixers upgraded for diverse applications
Applications include blending liquids, dissolving or suspending solids, reactions, fermentation, crystallization, high shear mixing with size reduction, or stirring.
3D-printed assisted suicide pod receives approval for use in Switzerland
Netherlands-based Exit International has received approval for the legal operation of its assisted suicide 3D-printed Sarco pod in Switzerland.
Quality assurance in fastener assembly
It is more important than ever for quality assurance teams to provide effective support for workers in every step of the assembly process.
Video: Countdown to liftoff for James Webb Space Telescope
The observatory has been fueled in preparation for its late December launch on an Ariane 5 rocket from the European Space Agency Spaceport in French Guiana.
Video: Robotic catamaran from MIT designed for aquafarming tasks
The Oystamaran is a self-propelled catamaran that features a flipping mechanism capable of inserting itself among the thousands of floating mesh oyster bags at a Cape Cod aquafarm.
Compact antenna for 4G/5G application
The high performing antenna is engineered for compact 4G/5G designs with high-speed data or video.
Watch a bird-inspired robot capable of perching
The robot, dubbed “stereotyped nature-inspired aerial grasper," or SNAG, is attached to quadcopter drone and is inspired by the peregrine falcon.
CMCO reveals Duff-Norton SPA linear actuator with added smarts
The SPA with Intelli-Motion has been specially engineered with an integrated VFD and onboard I/O, which reduces installation costs as well as overall system footprint.
Crane unveils FK-TrieX full port triple offset isolation valves for severe service
Crane FK-TrieX severe service isolation valves can help to prevent serious incidents such as fire, explosions and leakages, and eliminates the risk to health and safety of employees, assets and surrounding communities.
Reducing nitrate in groundwater with organic carbon
Nitrate degradation is enhanced by adding carbon-containing substances to groundwater.
Real-time subsea meter calibration tool serves the oil and gas sector
The software tool for verification of subsea multiphase flow meters will help operators optimize reservoir management and revenues.
Thick film shunt resistors support higher power in consumer, industrial applications
The series achieves the industry’s highest rated power of 4 W in the 3264 size by revising resistor materials and applying terminal temperature derating.
Researchers develop rapid testing tool for COVID-19
The goal is to offer a highly accurate test that can be used in health facilities, but also in homes as well.