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Self-healing asphalt promises to eliminate potholes for good
The self-healing asphalt features bio-based microcapsules composed of spores, which are tiny porous materials derived from plants. These spores are filled with recycled oils that are released as the asphalt begins to fracture.
US sweat sensors use nanoparticle ink for real-time health tracking
Suggesting that this technology could help pave the way for personalized healthcare, the researchers devised a way for mass-producing a wearable sensor that monitors desired levels of drugs present in the human body.
Biocompatible nanoadhesive enhances corneal transplants, minimizing inflammation and infection risks
The nanoadhesive is based on tetrahedral framework nucleic acids mixed with functionalized polycationic recombinant proteins – a composition that reportedly minimizes the risks of tissue necrosis and inflammation common among polymeric adhesives.
The emergence of the hybrid heat pump
The hybrid heat pump has risen to prominence, offering flexibility and environmental benefits that cater to the demands of modern living.
Free online learning platform for aspiring cable and telecom engineers
The platform is offered to professionals in telecommunications, electrical, irrigation and related fields.
Robotics Plus launches game-changing autonomous vehicle to revolutionize agriculture
Prospr is a robust autonomous vehicle featuring a modular design, advanced AI capabilities and all-day operation, tackling various crop tasks, including intelligent automated spraying.
Chevron achieves first oil at Future Growth Project in Kazakhstan
The field ranks as the world’s deepest producing supergiant oil field and the largest single-trap producing reservoir in existence.
Wide range of AM applications: From knee implants to robotic grippers
At RAPID + TCT 2025, ARBURGadditive will showcase a Freeformer 750-3X in a high-temperature version, which can process Ultem 9085 and PEAK as original granulate.
meviy now offers edge breaking for inch-based sheet metal processing
The process ensures that burrs and raised lips on the bottom edges of parts are kept to 0.004 inches or less.
Eco-friendly bioplastic keeps food fresh with protective gas shield
The packaging is derived from bio-based polylactide (PLA), soy protein and sunflower wax and was developed under the "PLA4MAP" project.
Smart HVAC systems: Redefining energy efficiency with IoT integration
Smart HVAC systems empowered with IoT are transforming the way sites and systems approach energy efficiency and indoor climate control.
New optical fiber sensor detects arsenic in drinking water
The new sensor features an optical fiber and relies on an optical phenomenon called localized surface plasmon resonance, which enabled the detection of arsenic levels as low as 0.09 parts per billion (ppb).
Emerson helps oil and gas company meet emissions standards with new electric dump valves
These zero-emissions electric dump valves help producers comply with state regulations, reduce maintenance and boost productivity.
Brightpick unleashes supertall warehouse robot with a 20-ft reach
The robot enables users to achieve up to three times the storage density of manual operations and double the density compared to previous Brightpick solutions.
Eco-friendly winter tire alternative cuts air pollution by 20% — A smarter way to drive in snow
The team determined that the iron-nickel stud material was capable of gripping ice and packed snow just as well as the cobalt-based studs, but without causing as much damage to the surface of roads.
New pipe design tool launched by Strohm
The TCP Designer helps users ensure their piping systems meet the requirements for water depth, pressure, temperature and means of installation.
Column: Do engineers or governments create a better future? For AI, the answer is clear
When government agencies work with engineering firms, it creates a unique partnership. Such partnerships help ensure that government regulations are typically well-reasoned - although yes, likely highly politicized. That’s because engineering-government partnerships help solve social problems as well as technical ones.
Poll: Why are you going to Hannover Messe? What is your best advice?
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Pushing the boundaries of electric vehicle cable testing
Machining specialist EMBE leveraged norelem’s standardized components to develop an innovative measurement device to test cable insulation in electric vehicles.
Allengra presents ALSONIC ultrasonic flow sensors at AHR Expo
These ultrasonic-based sensors offer precise and efficient solutions for building monitoring, particularly in cooling and water consumption applications in large complexes.