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Team working on method for manufacturing semi-transparent solar panel windows
Researchers at Monash University in Australia are attempting to develop a method for incorporating semi-transparent perovskite solar cells into commercial products like windows.
Manufacturers develop social distancing device for the workspace
A collective of veteran manufacturers has developed a wearable device that enforces social distancing requirements in the manufacturing workspace amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Watch: First unified geologic map of the moon is released
The first comprehensive geologic map of Earth’s moon has been prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey in collaboration with NASA and Lunar Planetary Institute astronomers.
Smart actuators for process applications
The new PROFOX electric valve actuator from Auma is suited for process industry applications which require fast and precise positioning, flexibility and future-proof interfaces.
Video: Air bearing rotation stage with large aperture for test, metrology and precision manufacturing
A new large motorized rotary air bearing has been added to the existing families of PIglide air bearing rotary stages available from PI (Physik Instrumente).
Solar cell embedded windows can power buildings
Researchers from ARC Center for Excellence and Monash University has created semi-transparent solar cells that can be incorporated into window glass, allowing windows to power buildings.
New pressure transmitter from Krohne
Krohne, a manufacturer and supplier of industrial process instruments, has introduced its Optibar PM 3050, which is a compact pressure transmitter for pressure and level applications, designed for use in the food and beverage, water and wastewater, iron and steel, OEM/automation and other process industries.
Molecular vibrations cause photovoltage reduction in OPV
Scientists at TU Dresden in Germany and Hasselt University in Belgium demonstrated a direct relationship between molecular properties and macroscopic device properties and found that zero-point vibrations can significantly influence voltage losses.
Watch: UVC system designed to sterilize thousands of masks daily
The power of ultraviolet (UVC) light to effectively inactivate microbes is being exploited to sterilize personal protection equipment needed by those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Microneedle array designed for universal vaccine delivery
The delivery platform can advance efforts to develop universal vaccines and improve global immunization capabilities essential for combating the coronavirus.
Team is transforming manual resuscitators into automated resuscitators
Researchers at the University at Buffalo and the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus are turning manual resuscitators into automated resuscitators to fill COVID-19-related supply chain ventilator shortages.
CCEFP Summit delayed
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power (CCEFP) Summit scheduled for May 19-21 is now postponed until September 22-24, at the University of Minnesota.
Video: Collaboration demonstrates the benefits of diesel Dynamic Skip Fire (dDSF)
The technology shows potential to reduce tailpipe nitrogen oxides emissions while simultaneously reducing carbon dioxide.
Engineers develop a mobile sanitizer for PPE in a decommissioned shipping container
An engineering team at Michigan Technological University has built a prototype mobile thermal utility (MTU) sanitizer to clean personal protective equipment (PPE) worn by frontline workers battling the coronavirus.
Aerogel reduces solar-driven desalination costs
An inexpensive steam generator assembled with sustainable materials was engineered by researchers in Sweden to broaden access to solar desalination technology and potable water resources.
TenneT develops innovative submarine cable with suppliers
A new standard for a submarine cable system is under development to connect 2 GW capacity wind farms to the grid in the Netherlands and Germany.
Fluid power companies offering free online trainings, resources amid pandemic
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, assorted fluid power organizations and companies are offering complimentary online training course.
Einride to provide Swedish grocery with electric, self-driving trucks
A fleet of trucks is expected to be up and running by 2025.
New fluid end from Gardner Denver
Gardner Denver High Pressure Solutions (HPS) has launched its new fluid end: the Gardner Denver VX Hydraulic Fracturing Pump Fluid End (VX).