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Upcoming: Pumps and systems training in Germany
The Sulzer Academy for pumps and systems is conducting a four-day seminar, Pump Maintenance and Operation, from November 17 to 20 in Bruchsal and Mannheim in Germany.
New ecofriendly concrete is stronger than cement based concrete
Researchers from RMIT University created an eco-friendly, zero cement concrete made from by-products that eliminate corrosion.
Hairdresser collecting discarded hair for oil-absorbing device
In a bid to clean up oil spills in the world’s oceans, an initiative led by a French hairdresser is amassing discarded hair from hair salons and barbershops to fill an oil-absorbing nylon device.
Graphene nanoribbons could wire future carbon-based computers
The potential for carbon to displace silicon as the preferred material for integrated circuits appears brighter with the development of metallic graphene nanoribbons.
Machine tool wire in 22-gauge machine for industrial and commercial equipment
The 22 AWG wire offers a 3 A 600 V rating, which is needed for many types of terminal block connections that cannot accept larger wire.
Tesla now manufactures chemicals too
Tesla needs the facility to help solve a supply chain challenge.
Watch: Nanogenerator harvests low velocity wind energy
The triboelectric nanogenerator is designed to scavenge wind energy from breezes such as those created by a brisk walk.
Doering debuts new hand pump
The DCHP102 is a screw-in cartridge-style manual hand pump with dual integrated check valves. It is designed as a hydraulic backup, for applications such as hydrostatic testing, parking brakes, heavy equipment and safety applications.
Suturing and sealing alternatives for the healthcare industry
Researchers from all over the globe have devised solutions, some of which were inspired by nature, for sealing and healing wounds without the traditional sutures and staples.
How a TCAS prevents mid-air plane collisions
Mid-air collisions are a rare event, thanks to this ever-evolving technology.
UAV operators - micROM the corona camera with seamless integration
DayCor® micROM HD corona camera for drones that can be mounted seamlessly and scan powerlines.
PCM based material for buildings stops heat in its tracks
Researchers from KAIST in Korea have created a new heat blocking material to battle heat in buildings and keep energy costs low.
Watch and listen to the center of the Milky Way
NASA researchers have translated these digital image data into sound by use of sonification technology, enabling the listener to hear the center of the Milky Way.
Researchers develop a device for non-destructively assessing food quality
Researchers from the University of Cordoba in Argentina have developed a non-invasive means for determining the quality of food using near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS).
New material could potentially prevent heat from penetrating building walls
Researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have devised a new method for preventing heat from penetrating a building’s walls, thereby lowering the cooling load on buildings during the hot summer months.
Geared motor platform simplifies condition monitoring and predictive maintenance
The modular platform offers a range of helical in-line gear-motors incorporating new high-efficiency IE3/Nema Premium asynchronous motors.
Video: Integration of Planet IRM and LinkWare Live
The solution provides visibility from the network map to the wiremap, providing fast, simple access to detailed cable-plant information.
Fundamentals of three-phase motor starters
Discover the operating principles of three-phase motor starters.
Video: Solutions simplify multiple cable installation
Divisible cable entry frames and splittable grommets accommodate the needs of the electrical industry in managing pre-terminated cables.
Halton Region first municipality in Canada to receive prestigious award for drinking water quality
The award from the American Water Works Association recognizes an outstanding commitment to high drinking water quality and treatment.