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UQM Technologies to Introduce Fully Integrated Fuel Cell Compressor System at Expo in Foshan, China
The fully integrated fuel cell motor/inverter/compressor has been customized for a wide range of fuel cell applications.
Printable Coating for Energy Harvesting Windows Eliminates Encapsulation Costs
Energy harvesting windows just became affordable as a printable coating that can be integrated directly into a dual-pane window, eliminating the need for encapsulation. The stable coating has a life expectancy of over 30 years and the window pays for itself in as little as one year.
Efficient CO2 Conversion with New Electrochemical Cells
New electrochemical cells convert carbon monoxide derived from carbon dioxide into commercially valuable compounds more effectively and efficiently than existing technologies.
Strategy Optimizes EV Charging and PV Generation
A multi-directional power conditioning system calculates minimized power costs in order to reduce or shift the use of grid power during peak hours.
Cutting Air Pollution in Cities Using Ceramic Honeycomb Air Filters
Set to make its debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics is a new outdoor air filter to cut air pollution levels.
20-Year Outlook for Canadian Energy
Renewable sources of electricity will experience "significant growth" and continue to play a large role in Canada's electricity generation mix over the next 20 years.
Deep-Draft Oil Export Terminal Is Planned
Carlyle Group agreed to lead the construction and ongoing operations of the VLCC terminal on an exclusive basis for the Port of Corpus Christi.
Artificial Intelligence at Halloween
Technology creatives are using artificial intelligence (AI) to bring the scares this Halloween.
New Updated Filter Range from Tapflo
The updated FT filters series provides the possibility of using plastic or carbon inserts, oil absorbing polypropylene filtering cartridges and active carbon filtering inserts.
Funding Secured for Safer Fuel Rod R&D
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $33.7 million project to continue development of advanced fuel rod technologies.
Texas Coast Protection Could Cost $31b
The draft environmental impact statement includes a plan that uses a "multiple lines of defense" strategy to reduce risks to communities and infrastructure.
UK Grounds Some Police Drones Amid Airworthiness Fears
Some police drones in the U.K. have been grounded amid concerns that a design fault causes the drones to crash.
How Healthy is Your Equipment?
The health of critical equipment dictates the success or failure of an operation across a wide range of industries. To mitigate the risk of equipment failure, maximize uptime and improve maintenance scheduling, the industrial internet of things (IIoT) has become a pivotal tool for improving operational efficiency.
Mazda Revives the Rotary Engine - As a Range Extender
Mazda has confirmed the reintroduction of its famous Wankel engine for 2020.
WWF Report Blames Human Consumption for Massive Wildlife Losses
According to a new World Wildlife Fund (WWF) report, "exploding human consumption" is at the heart of a significantly massive reduction in global wildlife populations in recent years.
New Magnetic Valve Design Removes Magnet from Valve Body
This eliminates concerns with material compatibility and operating temperatures. This also allows operators to service the magnetic actuator without removing the valve bonnet.
How Does GPS Work?
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a global navigation satellite system continuously broadcasting signals that allow receivers anywhere in the world to determine their location through a process of trilateration.
High Screen Time Leads to Mental, Learning Issues in Teens and Children
Researchers from San Diego State University and the University of Georgia have conducted a study on the effect that screen time has on children and teenager’s mental development.
Low Water Hits Barge Traffic
The disruptions are occurring when markets typically build inventories of distillate fuel for space heating during the winter.
Advertising in Children’s Apps May Hurt Learning
A new study from the University of Michigan’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital takes a deep look at advertising in popular apps for children 5 or younger. Parents may not realize how ads in these apps are affecting their children.