HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • Small robot can overcome objects larger than itself

    A team from Bilkent University in Turkey have developed a small quadruped robot that is capable of climbing and surmounting obstacles.

  • Satellite measures methane emissions from Permian Basin

    Data for an 11-month period show the region responsible for the largest methane flux ever reported from U.S. hydrocarbon production operations.

  • Standards are freely accessible to support COVID-19 response

    Many accredited code and standards developers are providing complimentary access to resources relevant to the design and manufacture of medical equipment, health facilities management and other supply chain issues brought to light by the pandemic.

  • Thermoplastics company debuts online 3D-printing resource

    M. Holland Co., a thermoplastics resin distributor, has officially launched its online platform devoted to 3D printing.

  • DARPA to solve soldier jet lag, diarrhea with implantable

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is attempting to solve issues encountered by deployed soldiers such as diarrhea from unsanitary food and water and jet lag using an implantable or ingestible bioelectronic carrier.

  • US Army to issue camera-enabled drones from missile launchers

    Engineers at the U.S. Army’s Aberdeen Proving Ground are building a camera drone that can be ejected from a grenade launcher for surveillance applications.

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    Geothermal heat pumps are a popular option for sustainable heating and cooling.

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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.

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