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Carnegie Mellon researchers seek method for locating concealed cameras, other surveillance devices
Amid concerns that hotel rooms and Airbnb rentals may contain hidden cameras and other surveillance devices, researchers from the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) in Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science are seeking a solution to better identify the devices.
New hybrid buoy designed for communication, oil and gas applications
Ocean energy technology developer Ocean Power Technologies has developed a new hybrid buoy called the PowerBuoy.
Metal organic frameworks can fight climate change
A new type of material may help increase carbon capture adoption and reduce costs.
Watch: Design of new drilling robot inspired by moles
The new drilling robot could be useful for space exploration and mining for underground resources.
Video: New value vertical cable manager system from Siemon
The units are offered in both single and double-sided versions to enable a range of infrastructure topologies while supporting cord management for high-density patching fields and routing horizontal cables.
Low pressure filtering of a pressure sensor's input
In some applications, high-frequency pressure transients may be present that distort the sensor’s output and degrade its ability to read the underlying changes in pressure.
Saint-Gobain tapes satisfy a wide range of transportation applications
Tapes are increasingly replacing mechanical fasteners in numerous transportation applications, where screws and rivets have traditionally been used.
Virgin Hyperloop partners to build commercial hyperloop
The agreement with Spirit AeroSystems will work to build a prototype for a system in Kansas.
Report calls for the oil and gas sector to invest in marine renewables
A new report from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland is calling on industry and government officials to devise opportunities for powering the oil and gas industry with marine renewable technologies.
New shingles have algae fighting technology to fight discoloration
GAF announced the latest expansion of its residential product line with the Timberline® American Harvest shingles, now with StainGuard Plus™ and LayerLock™ technologies in a range of colors.
Robot joins sandwich-making assembly line
Grote, an Ohio-based automated food processing company, has added a sandwich making robot to its Robotic Sandwich Assembly Line.
Bronkhorst’s compact Coriolis mass flow meter empowers ORNL research
The suitability of a flow meter technology for a particular application depends on several factors, such as accuracy, cost, flow rate range, head loss, operating requirements and maintenance.
Wheatgrass engineered for human consumption released for public use for the first time
Researchers from the University of Minnesota and the Land Institute have released the first food-grade wheatgrass variety for public use.
Wearable microfluidic platform tracks health by monitoring sweat
A simple sweat collection and analysis device has been designed to assist healthcare professionals with diagnosing and monitoring disease progression by measuring pH, glucose and other biomarkers.
Silicon Line launches HDMI 2.1 active optical cable modules sampling program
The sampling program is expected to provide an opportunity for cable manufacturers and partners to accelerate their time to market.
Advantages of on-demand air compressors and blowers
Although most compressors and blowers have a life cycle greater than 13 years, it is not always convenient for companies to purchase fixed equipment to meet fluctuating air demand.
Apex Pumps develops pump for hand sanitizer production
Apex Pumps has manufactured a bespoke pump, equipped with a WEG motor, to be used in the production of hand sanitizer for a company in the U.K. amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recyclable and fire resistant plastic recycled by being dissolved in superfludic fluid
Researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) created a recyclable, flame-retardant and carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic material (CFRP).
The Hydraulic Institute launches its Utility Resources for pump manufacturers
The Hydraulic Institute (HI), an authority on pumps and pumping systems, announces the launch of its Utility Resources.
Allegro's cool current sensor improves accuracy and efficiency
The high-speed operation allows customers to operate at higher switching frequencies and design SiC and GaN switching platforms that improve efficiency.