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Encouraging hand hygiene in the office with smart sanitizers
Smart sanitizers could flag those not following hand hygiene protocols.
SAIDI, CAIDI, SAIFI improve while enabling capital projects
Power line and substation upgrades, maintenance and repairs are completed without blackouts.
Polymer applied to surfaces could inactivate COVID-19 in minutes
Anionic polymer coatings could inactivate SARS-CoV-2 in just five minutes.
Sugary coating may improve implants in osteoporotic environments
Sugar may prove sweet solution for bone implants.
Grundfos PACO End Suction Pumps for maximum reliability and efficiency
The PACO line of end suction, single stage pumps by Grundfos is now available in an expanded selection of 32 sizes.
Training program aids business entry into growing offshore wind industry
The ability of U.S.-based businesses to expand into the growing offshore wind industry will be strengthened by a virtual training course.
Case study of PM hydraulic valve actuator mechanism
Powder metallurgy (PM) is a value-added engineering process that provides a host of advantages over competing metal-forming technologies. PM's unique shape capabilities provide users with innovative solutions.
Video: Sealing surgical wounds with an origami-inspired medical patch
The biodegradable patches are folded at the end of the tools and unfold when pressed into place at the target site.
Study: Porous surfaces better at evaporating COVID-19 droplets than hard surfaces
Coronavirus droplets live longer on stainless steel and glass than on cloth and paper.
United Airlines forms agreement with air taxi startup
The airline giant will work to develop eVTOL aircraft for future transportation.
Watch: Vestas crowned with largest offshore wind turbine title
The blades of the new design offer the largest swept area in the world.
Video: Hybrid energy store combines the benefits of batteries and supercapacitors
The energy storage and delivery benefits of batteries and supercapacitors merge in a hybrid supercapacitor device engineered by an international research team.
Technologies combined to create compostable film that extends shelf life
Film composts, prevents waste.
Pen-like sensor detects dangerous nerve agents, spoiled food
Pen detects dangerous gases, rotten food.
Fermented microbes could be a sustainable alternative to natural fragrances
Researchers from the American Chemical Society are helping manufacturers of natural flavors and fragrances find sustainable ways to source the limited ingredients.
Anti-viral food packaging film eyed for other surfaces
Anti-viral food packaging film to be modified for use on surfaces.
Watch as these bird bots take flight
Watch as the E-flap and Powerbird fly both inside and outside.
ATS and Nikola Labs partner to digitally transform maintenance services
The command center will include maintenance best practices for the IIoT.
Bird Construction receives $550 million industry MRO contract
The company will provide maintenance services, turnarounds and more.
Catalytic reactor design spins out chemicals quickly, efficiently
The spinning disc mesh reactor taps into centrifugal forces generated by rotation to foster rapid, consistent and repeatable reactions.