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  • Anti-drone laser tech passes Air Force test

    Instead of exploding the devices, the laser burns through the drone's exterior layers, either destabilizing them or making them vulnerable to breakup.

  • GE inks its largest wind turbine order in Asia

    The deal represents GE’s largest wind order in Asia, and is one of the largest onshore wind deals awarded to a non-Chinese wind turbine generator OEM in China.

  • Cold-Shot® pipe freezing kit keeps pressurized systems operating

    The Cold-Shot® pipe freezing kit keeps pressurized systems operating while you make repairs.

  • MIT lab develops cheetah-like robots that can flip, play and hide

    Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT’s) Biomimetic Robotics Laboratory have developed a series of mini robot cheetahs that are capable of flipping, playing and hiding.

  • Air filters are the key to protecting your HVAC

    Considering that an HVAC system represents a sizable investment for most homeowners, paying attention to what may be the most important component - the air filter - is worthwhile.

  • Sounding the alarm on kids and pets left in vehicles

    Researchers have developed a sensor that triggers an alarm in the event a child or a pet is left unattended in a vehicle.

  • What’s so special about beam welding? Part 3: Beam welding advantages and applications

    This article, the third in Welding Digest’s three-part series on beam welding, examines some of beam welding’s niche areas and basic applications.

  • Save with butterfly valve tee linkages

    Learn about butterfly valve (BFV) tee linkage applications and how BFV tee linkages can save you money.

  • Is CAD coming to your browser?

    Internet speed and continuously connected computers are expanding the possible applications viable for SaaS to include computer-aided design (CAD) software.

  • AI system can predict lightning strikes

    The system can predict lightning strikes within a 30 km radius to the nearest 10 to 30 minutes.

  • China taps 5G and AI to build a grid-wide electric IoT

    Planned projects would apply information technology and advanced communication technologies to connect all things and all human-computer interaction across China's power grid.

  • This flying robot could help maintain skyscrapers

    Researchers developed a flying robot that may one day help maintain and repair high-rise buildings.

  • Deprag and e-mobility are partners in-sync

    Deprag’s advanced assembly tools help address the requirements of e-mobility assembly, from Intelligent Manual Workstations and Position Control Stands (PKS) to EC-Servo Screwdrivers and CleanFeed Systems.

  • This transport cask will haul nuclear waste from Vermont to Texas

    The cask is design to transport high burnup and damaged used nuclear fuel.

  • Researchers develop buoyant metal inspired by spiders

    Researchers have developed unsinkable metal structures inspired by ants and spiders.

  • What’s so special about beam welding? Part 2: LBW and EBW

    This article, Part 2 of Welding Digest’s three-part series on beam welding, looks at two common beam welding types.

  • Robot uses trial and error to pick up an object in a messy environment

    Computer scientists from the University of Leeds have used AI techniques to train robots to quickly plan their movements in a messy environment.

  • Q&A with 'Nerd Girl Nation' creators on National STEM/STEAM Day

    Web series Nerd Girl Nation features young women pursuing their passion and making their mark in a wide variety of STEAM fields.

  • What’s so special about beam welding? Part 1

    Welding beams can be focused to a very small spot size, which can be a small as the diameter of human hair.

  • Welding wrought iron and ornamental fabrications

    Once a widespread fixture, wrought iron is still useful in certain applications. Learn about techniques and considerations for welding wrought iron.

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