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The pH measurement guide for seafood processing
This article explores the importance of pH measurement in seafood, how it is conducted, and tips for accurate and reliable results.
World Water Day 2025: Guard our glaciers
World Water Day 2025 will be observed on Saturday, March 22, 2025, with a focus on glacier preservation.
Nilfisk launches sweeper-scrubber designed with customers
The compact and powerful combination sweeper-scrubber was designed based on extensive customer insights to meet the diverse needs of operators and facility managers.
Self-powered biosensor detects and destroys bacteria in water — No electricity needed
The team developed a biosensor that could potentially be used in developing countries to make water safe for drinking.
Column: Autonomous autos are creating inequality. Can those same digital tools come to the rescue?
Self-driving rideshares are eating into public transit revenues. This hurts the communities who rely on public transit the most. The answer may be in technologies of rideshare service themselves.
WALTER Surface Technologies introduces FLEXCUT XX: Fast, efficient metal removal on flat and curved surfaces
The new ceramic grinding wheel is designed for ultra-fast material removal on steel, stainless steel and mill scale.
New lever-actuated plunger from Southco saves time when removing electronic components
The compact lever-actuated plunger offers an improved grip for simplified hand operation and saves time when installing or removing components in tight spaces.
New bionic hand grips everyday objects with 99.69% accuracy
In the lab, the bionic hand identified and manipulated 15 everyday objects, successfully handling objects with a roughly 99% rate of accuracy.
Earthworm-inspired robot burrows faster, cheaper and smarter to lay underground power line
Much like earthworms, which move by contracting their body segments in a wave-like motion, the new robot employs a mechanism of alternating segment expansion and retraction to achieve locomotion.
Shrimp shells: A game-changer for drug delivery in space
Scientists explored whether chitosan could potentially control the delivery of medicine when exposed to zero gravity, finding that drugs needed by astronauts can be delivered effectively in space.
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions introduces new hose pump
Bredel hose pumps, part of WMFTS, has developed the new Heavy Duty pump with increased safety features and improved durability.
Turn your food photos into instant nutrition insights with AI
The tool promises to help millions of people to help manage their weight, diabetes as well as other diet-related health conditions.
Webinar: Fictiv’s state of manufacturing and supply chain report deep-dive
This interactive roundtable discussion will explore key trends and insights from hundreds of manufacturing and supply chain leaders.
From nose to knees: Cartilage breakthrough promises to enhance joint treatment
Researchers are turning to the nose to potentially heal knee injuries by attempting to develop cartilage implants using cells from patients’ nasal septa.
Choose the perfect centrifugal fan by understanding the different types
Avoid making the wrong fan selection for an application by understanding these centrifugal fan types.
New super skin self-heals 90% of cuts in 4 hours, fully repairs them in 24
The flexible, self-healing hydrogel promises to open up possibilities in wound healing, soft robotics, artificial skin and drug delivery applications.
New tech identifies women at risk of heart disease using AI
Such technology promises to enable doctors to identify high-risk women earlier, thus leading to potentially better treatment and care for those patients.
Our Look at Hannover Messe 2025 (March 31 - April 4)
Even though Hannover Messe is held annually, it is always a unique opportunity for anyone in the industrial, manufacturing, or technology sectors.
Test bed bolsters power conductor performance
The facility enables utilities and manufacturers to evaluate new transmission line technologies for long time periods in extremes of wind, weather, temperature and electrical load conditions.
Trystar launches high amperage docking station with integrated automatic transfer switch
The station is engineered to prevent downtime, maximize safety on the job and help keep a company’s reputation intact.