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Watch: AI app aids wildlife conservation efforts
The Wildlife Insights online database allows users to upload camera trap images to Google Cloud, apply species identification AI models over the images and collaborate with others.
Display failure then a stall before Boeing 767 crashed near Houston
Facts surrounding the February 23 accident were made public by the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the incident.
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New formula boosts bifacial solar cell performance
The method calculates the power production gains and cost savings that can be realized with the latest double-sided photovoltaic technologies.
Understanding how baghouses operate in industrial settings
Baghouses are air pollution control devices designed to use fabric filter tubes, envelopes or cartridges to capture or separate dust and other particulate matter.
Alcohol and technology: The year in review
As 2019 draws to a close, join Engineering360 for a look back at technological innovations achieved this year in the alcohol industry.
Researchers develop self-healing sensor sweatband
Researchers from South Korea’s Kangwon National University have developed a self-healing sweat sensor device for monitoring health.
Undetected hydrogen gas is suspected in fatal plant explosion
A few minutes before the fatal explosion, workers told the CSB that the operator making EM 652 began yelling, apparently concerned by a problem developing in the chemical process.
Toronto starts C$3 billion stormwater management project
The project is intended to capture water within a tunnel system and store it during extreme rainstorms until system capacity can be restored and the water can be transported for treatment.
Study: Adults 55 and older are not confident using apps
Researchers have found the nature of online banking is confusing for people who are 55 and older.
NRC grants an early site permit for a possible SMR
The Tennessee Valley Authority won approval for an early site permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to potentially build and operate small modular nuclear reactors.
Biodegradable adhesive made of carbon dioxide could replace plastic adhesives
Researchers from Boston University have created an eco-friendly, biodegradable adhesive alternative for a variety of industrial and medical applications.
Emissions reduction R&D plan proposed by global shipping sector
The proposal seeks to accelerate development of zero-carbon emission ships by the early 2030s by establishing a non-governmental R&D body focused on the decarbonization of shipping.
Mastering power isolation for medical devices
Powertronix Isolation Station FLEX Series masters medical device power isolation. This customizable modular design offers power solutions with form, fit & function while adapting power for global solutions.
A compact flotation unit for produced fluids
Stauper’s compact flotation unit (CFU) efficiently removes oil, solids and gas from produced water and is qualified by Equinor for use at future installations.
Startup prepares to launch scented VR
A Burlington, Vermont-based startup is preparing to launch a device that will outfit virtual reality (VR) headsets with the sense of smell.
Modular gas processing skids
Pioneer energy provides mobile gas processing equipment for conditioning of produced or associated gas, extraction of natural gas liquids and production of a pipeline quality gas stream.
Quantum material cloaks humans from infrared cameras
A collection of engineers and scientists has devised a way to conceal humans and objects from infrared cameras using quantum material.
Team uses AI to match job seekers to ideal occupations
Researchers from the University of Melbourne, the University of New South Wales and the University of Sydney are using artificial intelligence (AI) to match a person to a profession based on their social media posts.
NASA’s quiet supersonic aircraft cleared for final assembly
The X-59 aircraft is on target for its first flight in 2021.