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Differentiating local from global sources of plutonium pollution in soil
Such differentiation can help inform decisions concerning nuclear legacies, particularly the clean-up of contaminated land.
Supply chain tool to offer manufacturers digital visibility
Tool reveals where manufacturers are and where they should be supply chain-wise.
Accelerate data-driven smart operations for maximum value and reduced risk
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is going full throttle – increasing connectivity, generating data and unlocking potential like never before. Explore how to capitalize on the full power of this data.
Watch as warehouse bots "crash" into bumpers to deliver packages
Robots deliver packages via force.
Study: Insect diversity may provide better crop yields
Fields and farms with more insect pollinator variety provide more stable pollination services to nearby crops every year.
Vegetable matter beefs up battery performance
Just as vegetables are an essential component of the human diet, they can also benefit lithium-ion battery engineering.
New dye for a more powerful solar cell
The power-conversion efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells is boosted with a new photosensitizing dye.
Team improves the speed of 3D printing
Technique could speed up 3D printing 10 to 50 times.
Intelligent and reliable condition monitoring with IO-Link made simple
The type VV vibration sensor is designed to monitor industrial machines under difficult operating conditions. It can detect and alert you to problems before they affect your production availability.
Vaccine passports: The road back to normal?
COVID-19 digital passports could open up travel and the economy, but at what cost?
Finding middle ground: Epilog Fusion Edge
The new line from Epilog offers features previously available only in large-format machines, such as fast engraving, 5G acceleration, precision on-screen artwork positioning and a touch-screen display.
Study: The case for hydrogen-fueled heavy-duty vehicle powertrains
A high efficiency hydrogen internal combustion engine powertrain can outperform fuel cell electric vehicles in terms of total cost of ownership.
Multitasking catalyst for wastewater treatment and hydrogen evolution
The photocatalyst degrades drug residues in wastewater and splits water to produce hydrogen.
Watch the hot fire test of NASA’s largest launch rocket
The largest rocket component constructed by NASA fired its four RS-25 engines successfully for 8 minutes and 19 seconds.
Learn gear manufacturing fundamentals in virtual gear school
The programs cover the basics of gear manufacturing from cutting to finishing through final inspection.
Watch as a wheelchair is controlled by a user's gaze
RoboEye is guided by gaze.
Quantum computer testbed is open access
An open access quantum computing testbed is now available to researchers.
Emerson introduces its Rosemount 4390 corrosion and erosion wireless transmitters
Most operators will agree that one of the key causes of unplanned plant outages and process performance issues in the oil and gas industry is corrosion and erosion
Rotork launches its Intelligent Asset Management system
Rotork recently revealed its new Intelligent Asset Management system, a cloud-based management system for intelligent actuators and flow control equipment.
Watch robots speed wind turbine manufacturing
Robots cut the time needed to place powerful magnets in electrical generators from one hour to just 55 seconds.