HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • Drone Traffic on the Rise in Canada

    With drone traffic on the rise in Canadian airspace, so too are the number of drone incidents being reported in recent years, sparking safety concerns.

  • Port of Rotterdam Adopts Big Data Tool for Shipping

    CargoSmart is helping the port digitize its business and connect its ecosystem of shippers, transportation providers, and depots.

  • Decomposing Leaves an Unexpected Source of Greenhouse Gases

    Researchers from Michigan State University have discovered an unexpected source of nitrous oxide (a greenhouse gas more powerful than carbon dioxide) in the residue of decomposing leaves in soil.

  • Facility to Provide Wind Testing for Cold Climates

    Sited in Sweden, the center will offer full-scale testing, research, verification, and certification of new generations of wind turbines and subsystems in cold climates.

  • First J-series Gas Turbine in Americas Fires Up

    The 495 megawatt combined cycle natural gas facility replaces an older, coal-fired facility on the same site.

  • Parker Releases High Flow Proportional Valve VSO MAX HP model 4

    The Precision Fluidics Division of Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has introduced the VSO MAX HP, the newest model to its line of miniature high pressure high flow proportional valve series.

  • Advanced Roller Chains Extend Operating Life in Tough Operating Conditions

    Roller chains have long been relied upon to deliver long lasting performance despite demanding applications. New advancements in technology now allow even longer life and higher performance even in some of the most difficult applications.

  • Scroll Compressors For Use With R1234 Refrigerants

    The new CSH series, which is based on the proven design elements of the innovative BITZER compact screw, is certified to use some of the most up-to-date and environmentally friendly refrigerants.

  • Silver Bullion Produced with E-scrap

    Ground-up computer circuit boards are finding a new and valuable life as components in silver bullion production.

  • Kansas Utility to Close 900 MW of Coal Capacity

    We have cleaner ways to generate the energy our customers need, says the President and CEO of Great Plains Energy and KCP&L.

  • VTOL UAS to Soar on Hydrogen Power

    The craft under development by Wirth Research for long-endurance missions will have vertical take off and landing capability.

  • Air Pollution Varies Street by Street, Not City by City

    Working in conjunction to measure air pollution changes occurring from street to street in the same city, the Environmental Defense Fund, Google Earth Outreach and researchers from the University of Texas at Austin have equipped a Google Street View car with environmental monitoring tools from Aclima.

  • Summer Electric Reserve Margins Look OK, NERC Says

    Anticipated reserve margins range from slightly less than 15% in New England to almost 29% in New York.

  • Advancing Wastewater Management with Lower CAPEX and OPEX

    Successful diffusion of advanced wastewater management technologies depends on a reduction in CAPEX and OPEX.

  • Gas and Renewables Win as Korea Eyes Pivot from Coal and Nukes

    South Korea's liquefied natural gas imports could increase by more than 50% by 2030, while coal imports could peak as early as 2018.

  • Dutch Startup Looks to Heat Homes With Servers

    Dutch startup Nerdalize is continuing work on a project to use excess heat from data servers to heat residential homes.

  • NFPA 110 Compliant Ultracapacitor-based Starting Solutions

    Maxwell Technologies Generator Starting Solution (GSS) provides a fast, reliable starting solution for gensets ranging from 15 kW to 3.5 MW. The incorporation of their ultracapacitor technologies allows for up to 10 years of reliable maintenance-free starting, as there are no electrochemical cells that undergo degradation compared to lead acid batteries that have to be replaced every two years.

  • Redesigned Generators for Small-scale Applications

    Cummins says the QSB5 is suitable for applications such as residential and commercial properties, medical clinics, wastewater treatment facilities, the telecommunications sector, and more.

  • Key Airline Industry Members Meet to Discuss Laptop Ban

    As members of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) gather in Cancun, Mexico, for their annual meeting this week, there is one topic dominating their agenda: the U.S. and British laptop ban.

  • TransCanada Exits Northeast Power Generation Market

    The sale includes four power facilities: Ravenswood, Ironwood, Ocean State and Kibby Wind, which collectively produce close to 4,000 megawatts.

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