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Video: DHL to acquire electric cargo plane fleet
The single pilot aircraft can carry 1,200 kg and requires 30 minutes or less to charge per flight hour.
Video: Modular stainless steel building unveiled at Holon Technology Conference
Through revolutionary changes in the material and construction methods for traditional concrete buildings, BROAD is the first company to “build buildings like cars.”
Alternative products to combat the polyurethane foam shortage
KPS Global is offering alternative non-polyurethane foam products during the ongoing supply chain shortage.
Possibly the smallest 5G FPC antenna on the market
Measuring just 88 mm x 14 mm, the flexible unit can be placed internally in devices that require an integrated antenna solution.
Waterproof IP67 cable assemblies add tamper resistant design element to RF applications
The ultraminiature assemblies are intended for use in applications where systems may be compromised through exposure to the elements or external tampering.
Video: Drone locates distressed swimmers, throws them a "line"
Drone patrols the beach, saves lives.
Video: DOE backs both demonstration and test nuclear reactors
The Versatile Test Reactor is planned to provide a high flux, fast neutron environment to support accelerated fuels and materials experiments over the next 60 years.
Lignin-based coating could create sustainable and long lasting wood structures
Researchers from Aalto University created a bio-based coating for wood that will create stronger and more protected wood structures.
Thermoelectric material efficiently turns waste heat into electricity
The polycrystalline material is the most efficient on record.
Sourcing sustainable aviation fuel from stinkweed
The common farm weed could be the source of a jet fuel with fewer production-related environmental impacts than other biofuels.
Team creates construction binder from industrial waste
An international team of researchers developed a production method to create high-quality gypsum binders from industrial waste.
Watch: Smart glass could lower office building energy use by 26%
The new window glass would reduce energy use and lower carbon emissions of office buildings around the world.
Preventing oil and gas activity induced earthquakes
New technique promises to reduce earthquakes provoked by oil and gas activities.
Study determines cost of plugging, reclaiming orphaned oil and gas wells
The cost for reclaiming and plugging orphaned oil and gas wells is considerably more than just plugging the wells.
Watch the launch of the first reprogrammable satellite
The telecommunications satellite can be completely repurposed while in space.
Watch: LEGO assemblies of complex mechanical principles
No matter the complexity or ubiquity, this YouTuber aims to turn complex motion control techniques into something understandable, and even reproducible for LEGO fans.
Video: Aluminum pillars de-ice airplanes on the fly
The de-icing method exploits how frost grows on pillar structures to suspend ice as it forms into a layer less likely to adhere.
Video: This lithium-ion battery is reusable and recyclable
Disposable battery technology may soon be challenged with the advent of a renewable and recyclable lithium-ion battery that can be repaired, traded or upgraded.
Mobile bulk bag discharger includes mobile flexible screw conveyor, hopper
The mobile bulk bag discharger-conveyor system transfers bulk materials throughout a plant.
Commercial V2G service launches for EV fleets in the UK
The technology allows for two-way energy flow by recharging an EV battery when electricity is at its cheapest and discharging excess energy to sell back into the grid.