HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • New Fabric Coating Resistant to Chemical Weapons

    Scientists have developed a way to attach a light coating to fabrics that is capable of neutralizing some of the toxins released and delivered through the skin in chemical warfare. This technology could save lives in a chemical attack.

  • Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cell Demonstrates Stability

    A hybrid 2D/3D perovskite solar cell has operated for over a year without loss of performance.

  • Offshore Wind Turbines May Not Be Able to Withstand Category-5 Winds

    Although turbine design standards are regulated by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), there aren’t any guidelines that specifically address hurricane-force winds.

  • Fort Hood Renewable Energy Project Enters Service

    The hybrid renewable energy project has a generating capacity of 65 MW and is intended to provide a projected cost avoidance of $168 million in energy costs.

  • SemGroup Buys Oil Terminal Assets on Houston Ship Channel

    The 16.8-million-barrel terminal has pipeline connectivity to the local refining complex, deep water marine access, and inbound pipeline, rail and truck receipt capabilities from major producing basins.

  • Partners to Develop an AMoD Transport System

    Transdev and Delphi will collaborate on pilot programs in France as the first EU driverless, on-demand mobility service on an open road.

  • Handheld Scanner Reveals Subcutaneous Secrets of Disease

    A new scanner was used to study psoriasis, a problematic skin condition, by providing information on the structure of a patient’s skin and blood vessels.

  • Using Drones for Pipeline Inspections

    Hoping to make the task of inspecting gas and oil pipelines for maintenance, security and safety issues more efficient, scientists at the University of Aberdeen believe employing aerial drones may benefit the industry.

  • Simulated Space Dirt Manufactured for NASA

    ‘Space dirt’ – asteroid simulants – is being formulated to advance extraterrestrial excavation and mining processes for NASA.

  • Advanced Wide View LCD Display for Industrial and Medical Applications

    The TCG062HVLQAVNN-GN20 from Kyocera is an industrial grade TFT LCD display that incorporates Kyocera’s AWV Technology for superior viewing angles and mounting options.

  • Tomahawk Missiles: Everything You Need to Know

    Part of the American arsenal since 1983, the Tomahawk Land Attack Missile is a long-range cruise missile used for deep land attack warfare.

  • Safety Testing: Do More Than You Have To

    As manufacturers design new products, they are challenged to make very certain that the product is safe. For some companies, this means simply being able to pass safety standards. But for some, more progressive companies, there is an opportunity to provide an enhanced level of safety for their customers.

  • Citizen Scientists Uncover a Cold New World Near The Sun

    This tool was designed to help astronomers pinpoint new worlds outside of our solar system, and four users recently alerted NASA to just that. The users found a brown dwarf about 100 light years away from the sun. The object has since been confirmed by an infrared telescope.

  • Food Contact-compliant Positive Displacement Pump

    EHEDG Type EL Class I - Aseptic certificationdenotes that the pump is self-draining, has a reduced clean-in-place cycle time, and requires lower volumes of cleaning agents.

  • Solar Conversion of CO2 to CO with Low-cost Catalyst

    A catalyst based on copper-oxide nanowires modified with tin oxide could advance efforts to synthetically produce carbon-based fuels from carbon dioxide and water.

  • New Study Proves Quantum Satellite Communications is Possible

    Researchers from Quantum Computing (IQC) and Astronomy of the University of Waterloo, Ontario in Canada have reached a breakthrough in enabling secure quantum communication via satellites.

  • Skilled Workers are a Key to Smart Automation Success

    Manufacturing managers will realize the best returns on smart automation tools if they ensure that their workforce has the skills to use the equipment.

  • Kemper County IGCC Faces Redesign Challenges

    Mississippi Power says that major systems need to be redesigned for the plant to achieve long-term sustained operations.

  • Paraffinic Diesel Fuels Good to Go in More Cummins Engines

    Cummins Inc. reports that the B4.5, B6.7, and L9 engine platforms are compatible with paraffinic renewable diesel fuels meeting the EN 15940 specification.

  • Jet Fuel Use Rose for Second Year in Row, EIA Says

    Annual growth in jet fuel consumed by U.S. airline carriers was 3% in 2015 and 2% in 2016—the two highest growth rates since 2004.

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