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See what the drone saw inside Hurricane Sam
In a world first, a camera-equipped ocean drone was piloted into a Category 4 hurricane.
A dive into demand response programs
Electric utilities can compensate consumers for reducing energy usage during times of power system stress or high market electricity prices.
Video: Compact, lightweight direct-drive system for in-wheel applications
A 2.5 kW/kg power density motor is combined with the inverter and brake in a single unit, installed inside a wheel.
All-in-one sensor system for precise thickness measurements in the line
thicknessGAUGE sensor systems are used for precise thickness measurements of strip materials, plates and sheets.
Design equations and principles of compression springs
Although compression springs appear to have a very simple function, there are multiple factors that engineers must consider when specifying these springs for a particular application.
Purdue engineers develop microneedle array for treating diabetic foot ulcers
The patent-pending invention could improve the quality of life for people suffering from diabetic foot ulcers.
Team manufactures synthetic starch from CO2
Scientists synthesized starch from CO2 faster than plants.
Team improves single-use diagnostics with Tootsie Rolls
The soft candy promises to improve testing accessibility.
Video: Microgravity space lab to launch with ESA support
The ForgeStar system will provide a microgravity environment to be used as a testing platform for development of new materials.
Walking tour: Dynamometer cage at Radwell headquarters
Visit the dynamometer cage at Radwell headquarters and learn more about this interesting testing asset.
Video: Manufacturing recyclable composites for the transport industry
Researchers demonstrated the use of microwaves and laser welding to obtain recyclable composites for automotive and transport applications.
Company introduces its Design Envelope Fire Pumps, Fire Pump Manager
Armstrong’s Design Envelope Fire Pump is reportedly the first self-regulating variable-speed fire pump to meet National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)-20, Section 4.8 standards.
New self-priming coupled pumpset introduced by KBL
Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL), an India-based pump manufacturer, has announced the launch of its self-priming (SP) coupled pumpset.
New safety engineering guide from IMechE
Updated safety guidance will help engineers reduce risks to as low as reasonably practicable.
Video: Defense contractor introduces its patrol robot
The REX MKII patrols, gathers information and carries supplies and the wounded.
Heavy payload drone in the works for military applications
High payload drone could carry supplies, casualties out of battle zones.
The new disruptive pressurizing pump system by DAB — The Esybox Max
DAB Water Technology has revolutionized integrated pumping systems with its Esybox Max.
Nacre-inspired glass developed by McGill University team
The material is reportedly three times stronger and five times more fracture resistant than standard glass.
Rollable ribbon fiber-optic microcables for metro networks
The gel-free central core design is optimized for microduct installations.
Device distracts enemy with voices
Patented tech records, broadcasts a target's voice so as to distract them.