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New Yorker Electronics now supplying advanced aluminum casting alloys from Amfas International
Amfas state-of-the-art casting alloys for high strength and high thermal conduction are designed for electronics applications.
Company builds crawling robot to perform offshore wind turbine inspections
Robot crawls along vertically positioned blades performing inspection functions.
The importance of metrology and QC for auto manufacturing
Over time, machines lose alignment, shift or become less effective, resulting in unwanted differences in the components. This is where meteorology saves the day.
Researchers develop durable 3D-printed plastic material inspired by spider webs
Material inspired by spider webs could protect smartphones, windows.
Access tools, resources and technical information with AWWA membership
AWWA provides access to resources and education to sharpen your skills and advance your career.
Facing the limits of indirect heat exchange (part 1)
There are limits to both types of indirect heat exchangers, however, especially when they are used for applications involving high-temperature fluids or high-pressure steam.
Mobile flood tool launched by USGS
The National Water Dashboard provides real-time information on water levels, weather and flood forecasts throughout the U.S.
Innovations, industry mergers and growth bringing hope to the rail industry
Although the passenger rail industry has recently seen a decline in usage due to COVID-19, the global pandemic and travel restrictions have not hindered the creation of high-speed rail systems in many areas.
Early registration for the AWWA Virtual Summit: Water Quality & Infrastructure
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) Virtual Summit: Water Quality & Infrastructure will be held online December 8 to 10, 2020.
Seals designed for the demands of food and beverage manufacturing
Shaft seals for food and beverage equipment need to be readily cleanable, dryable, sanitary, resistant to product entrapment to avoid cross contamination, and must withstand repeated cleanings, various cleaning solutions and large temperature variations.
Desktop Metal to host November 18 virtual conference: AM 2.0 — The future of additive manufacturing
Discover how next-generation additive technologies like binder jetting unlock generative design, tooling free manufacturing and mass customization benefits.
The effect of deficit irrigation on greenhouse tomato yield
What effect does limited irrigation with groundwater and wastewater have on crop yield?
Sandia Labs to develop new molten salt valves
Partnership aims to create new molten salt valves.
Researchers to secure inventory, ballots with DNA
Team to tag products with DNA.
Water-hunting moon rover to get car-like LED headlights
NASA’s VIPER spacecraft will need it to explore the dark depths of the lunar surface.
Video: PAL-V’s flying car is now street legal
However, there are numerous tests left before the vehicle can be sold to consumers.
Photocatalytic process proves effective for water disinfection
The process removed 99.99% of E.coli from water in 45 minutes as well as 99.99% of E. faecalis within 60 minutes.
New software to encourage the reuse of construction materials
Researchers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne are working to develop software that could help lower the carbon footprint of the construction industry.
Study: Wearables could potentially slow the spread of COVID-19
Scientists from Scripps Research have determined that wearable devices could potentially help public health officials determine the locations of future COVID-19 outbreaks in a bid to contain the spread of the virus.
NASA contacts Voyager 2 for the first time since March
The only radio antenna that can command the 43-year-old spacecraft has been offline for 8 months.