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  • Orion Fans New Filter Fan Kits Reduce Installation and Maintenance Costs

    Filter fan kits with louvered sliding and hinged guard simplify the procurement process as well as the assembly process.

  • Pan-and-Tilt Pipe Camera with Flexible Push Cable

    Extremely durable pan-and-tilt pipe camera that produces bright, crisp and colorful images facilitates inspection and measurement of pipes and ductwork in plumbing, HVAC and well and sewage tank applications.

  • Electric Actuators with Three-phase Power and Torque Switch Options

    Hayward Flow Control's premier electric actuator product line, designed to fit applications ranging from basic control to fully optioned solutions, now includes three-phase power and torque switch options.

  • Rare Earths and Steel May Offer Hope for Coal

    The Energy Department has tagged $7 million for research on the viability of mining coal and removing its carbon to obtain rare metals.

  • Using Deep Learning to Assess Storm-Damaged Buildings

    During Hurricane Harvey, ORNL analyzed nearly 2,000 images covering nearly 26,000 square miles of building structures in Texas’ coastal counties in 24 hours.

  • Portland GE Plans Energy Storage Investments

    The proposal calls for investing between $50 million and $100 million to deploy an array of energy storage projects.

  • Using AI to Prevent Suicide

    Training an artificial intelligence computer program to both recognize and identify emotions, a professor of psychology at Carnegie Mellon believes that how the brain processes certain words can be an important indicator of suicidal tendencies in an individual.

  • Generators Providing 122 MW of Capacity for Puerto Rico Recovery

    Generators are being installed at the rate of 20 a day and exceeded 360 as of October 31.

  • Laser Cutting Acrylic Displays

    See how easy it is to laser cut acrylic and other types of plastic for colorful, functional and dimensional displays!

  • Traffic Signal Countdown Timers May Reduce Fatal Car Accidents

    With roughly 20 percent of fatal traffic accidents in the United States occurring in dilemma zones (intersections where drivers decide to stop or go when a traffic light changes from green to yellow) in 2016, researchers from Oregon State University believe that traffic signal countdown timers (TSCT) will help reduce that percentage.

  • Television Advertisements Tailored to the Viewer

    Watching television could become an entirely different experience thanks to software called Dive that lets the viewer control advertisements with the touch of a button.

  • Watch: Snowflake Fractals

    A surprising finding when applying low voltage to an alloy of gallium has implications for the shape control of liquid metals, and the development of electronic, electromagnetic and optical devices that take advantage of their metallic properties.

  • 3D Printing Reduces Costs of Creating Nanofibers

    Nanofibers are used in a wide variety of applications, from tissue engineering to solar cells. A new 3D manufacturing technique lowers costs and speeds up the process.

  • New ICs Help Streamline Auto Infotainment Connections

    Microchip Technology, a manufacturer of integrated circuits, has announced five new USB 2.0 smart hub ICs that enable intelligent connections between the car's display and one or more mobile devices.

  • Probe Questions Hydroelectric Project's Cost and Viability

    Utility regulators question whether a Canadian hydro project will stay on schedule and worry that the project could cost billions more than its developers have estimated.

  • Newly Developed Filters Use Nanoparticles to Prevent Slime Buildup

    Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering and Applied Science have a new way of making membranes that could address this problem. Their method allows them to add in a host of new abilities via functional nanoparticles that adhere to the surface of the mesh.

  • Watch: Microgrid Set to Enter Service in Germany

    Under the scheme, solar users will have the opportunity to become “prosumers” and sell their excess power to their closest neighbors.

  • Texas Asks for $60b for Hurricane Harvey Recovery

    The amount would cover public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, schools, government buildings and other public facilities. It also includes projects designed to mitigate the impact of future storms on the Texas Gulf Coast.

  • Exxon to Install Emissions Equipment as Part of Settlement

    Exxon Mobil agreed to invest nearly $300 million to install new air pollution monitoring technology, but denied any wrongdoing in a settlement with federal agencies and the state of Louisiana.

  • Safer Water Using UV Light

    Inspired by an experience involving contaminated well water in her rural Kentucky hometown, Ph.D. student Natalie Hull is exploring the different wavelengths of ultraviolet radiation needed to kill dangerous drinking water pathogens.

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