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  • Robotic welding and offsite construction

    Potential benefits of offsite construction include shorter project timelines and lower costs, but to achieve these results service companies need to leverage the logistical and productivity benefits in an economical manner.

  • New polymer filament for radiation shielding applications

    Additive Composite and Add North 3D developed a boron carbide composite filament which is optimized for additive manufacturing of radiation shielding products.

  • Bacteria can remove nitrogen from saltwater-based wastewater

    Researchers from KAUST have studied a novel salt-tolerant bacterium from the Red Sea that can remove nitrogen from salty wastewater.

  • Team develops first AI-derived pharmaceutical

    A U.K. startup and a Japanese pharmaceutical company have jointly developed the first AI-derived pharmaceutical, according to reports.

  • Wood buildings are better for the environment than steel

    Researchers from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies have found that using more wood-based products for urban growth could reduce the negative effects of climate change.

  • GE Hitachi starts the licensing process for a small modular reactor

    The BWRX-300 is a proposed 300 MWe water-cooled, natural circulation SMR with passive safety systems that draw on the design and licensing of GE Hitachi's existing ESBWR.

  • Technology advances are leading to fewer wells being drilled

    A new Energy Department report said that while horizontal wells are more expensive to drill than vertical wells, they also contact more reservoir rock and produce greater volumes.

  • US Army bringing AI, drones to the battlefield

    The United States Army is preparing to incorporate drones and artificial intelligence (AI) on the battlefield.

  • NASA retires the Spitzer Space Telescope

    After 16 years studying the universe, the spacecraft has ceased all science operations.

  • Design for joining and assembly: Part 3

    This article answers a number of key questions that may arise during the joining and assembly process.

  • Tax credits for natural gas liquids

    Lawmakers in West Virginia propose tax credits for the storage and transport of natural gas liquids.

  • Networking tips and job search tools available to the mechanical engineer

    A job search used to be conducted with want ads from the newspaper, but as technology has advanced, so have the digital tools now available to aid in that search. And those tools are not limited to the search itself. They can also enable job seekers to network with others in their industry.

  • Harbour Industries cables approved for use on F-35

    The company is an approved manufacturer for a number of low-loss coax and high-speed data cables used on Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lighting II 5th generation fighter aircraft.

  • Researchers infuse food packaging film with turmeric oil to prolong shelf life of food

    In a bid to prolong the shelf life of certain foods, researchers from the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) in Malaysia have developed new packaging infused with turmeric oil.

  • Watch: First images of the sun from new solar telescope

    The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, the world's largest solar telescope, captured its first image of the Sun, providing the highest-resolution image of the star to date.

  • Mercedes-Benz Cars drives blockchain pilot project to provide transparency on CO2 emissions

    Mercedes-Benz is conducting a pilot project for transparency on carbon dioxide emissions in the cobalt supply chain.

  • Carnegie Mellon researchers develop haptic helmet for firefighters

    A research team from Carnegie Mellon University has developed a helmet for firefighters that communicates haptic instructions during a fire or other disaster.

  • Color-changing bandage signals infection and delivers drugs

    The smart material changes color when an infection or drug-resistant bacteria is detected and administers drugs accordingly.

  • GForge’s new release solves problems with collaboration software platforms

    The new GForge “Dark Night” includes features that makes the collaboration software much easier to use.

  • Predictive maintenance with Nest HVAC alerts

    Google Nest is testing an advanced predictive maintenance feature for their third generation Nest Learning Thermostat.

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