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  • USA Fastener Group: A One-Stop Fastener Shop

    Learn how to avoid the hidden costs of using multiple vendors.

  • Boeing Wins Contract for Air Force One Design

    Boeing will design a mission control system, a medical facility, electrical power upgrades, a self-defense system and autonomous ground operations capabilities involving two existing 747-8 planes.

  • Capital Spring and Customer Support: Engineering a Packaging Solution

    Client-focused capabilities include expert technical support, quick-response product delivery and e-commerce convenience. Skilled technicians design, prototype and supply products that meet or exceed customer requirements.

  • Oil Analysis via Portable Units Dramatically Cuts Time and Cost for Coast Guard

    The USCG recommended trials of Spectro Scientific’s Q1000 FluidScan handheld monitor and Q3000 portable viscometer to address new fleet requirements.

  • Shopping with the Help of a Smart Mirror

    By observing the age, gender and style preferences as indicated by a customer’s selections, the mirror—equipped with sensors, displays and cameras working in conjunction with an algorithm—can make recommendations tailored to the customer about other items in the store.

  • GE Introduces 4 MW Onshore Wind Turbine

    The turbine is GE's first onshore entry in the 4 megawatt space, and is equipped with a 158-meter rotor and a range of tip heights up to 240 meters.

  • The Vulnerability of Fitness Trackers

    The personal data, according to the researchers, could be shared with third parties, such as marketing agencies and online retailers or used to manufacture false health records, netting hackers cheaper insurance coverage.

  • 4 Common Home Heating Problems and How to Solve Them

    Labor Day may be the unofficial end of summer, but for many of us in colder climates the true end of summer that we feel in our bones happens whenever we first turn on the furnace for another year. As long as it kicks on the way it's supposed to, there's no need to give it another thought. But what about when the furnace doesn't work?

  • Daimler Launches World's First Line of All-Electric, Light-duty Trucks

    The company is also investing in a fast recharging company.

  • A Better Bio-Ink for 3D Bio-Printing

    The efficient, low-cost fabrication of tissues and organs comes a step closer with a new hydrogel.

  • The Affordable Audiophile

    Q&A with GraphAudio, a company aiming to utilize graphene to bring great sound to the masses.

  • Smart Actuators - The Intelligent Choice

    Smart actuators are a relatively new innovation in the automotive industry. They combine actuators with local drive electronics and internal or external sensors to make dynamic adjustments to automobile systems, reducing weight and drag and increasing efficiency.

  • SMR Backers Tout Benefits in UK Report

    SMRs could produce energy for as low as $80.40/MWh, which the report says is competitive against wind and solar.

  • India Agrees to $17b Bullet Train Project

    The $16.9 billion project will mostly be funded through a 50-year loan from Japan at a 0.1 percent annual interest rate.

  • In a Natural Disaster, Fog Computing May Be Essential

    Using computing power built into mobile phones, routers and other hardware to create a network, emergency managers and first responders would be able to share and act on information.

  • First Production of Hydrogen from Tidal Power

    The European Marine Energy Centre has produced the world’s first tidal-powered hydrogen, using an electrolyzer at its test facility in Orkney, Scotland.

  • Asian Business Leaders Considering Tech Solutions to Fight Abuse of Migrant Workers

    Recommendations to protect migrant workers from abuse and slavery were made by Asia’s business leaders at the Bali Process, a forum of 45 Indo-Pacific countries meeting on the topic. Chief among the solutions being recommended included various communication technologies.

  • Wind Energy Projects Win Support of Paper Maker

    The power generated by the wind farms is equivalent to about one-third of the electricity needs of Kimberly-Clark's North American manufacturing operations.

  • Reducing Leather Pollution

    To remedy the amount of pollution that goes into the manufacturing of leather products such as handbags and jackets, a team of researchers have worked on an environmentally-friendlier solution to the process.

  • Former Google Employees Want to Automate the Traditional NYC Bodega

    Former Google employees Paul McDonald and Ashwath Rajan want to automate a New York City fixture -- the neighborhood bodega.

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