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  • New Radar Scanner Tests Wind Turbine Blades for Defects

    Thanks to the innovative radar scanner from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF, defects in the material composition of the wind turbine blades can now be detected with far greater accuracy and visualized in a cross-sectional view, thereby saving costs in production and operation.

  • New Hybrid Inks for Printed, Flexible Electronics Without Sintering

    Research scientists at the INM–Leibniz Institute for New Materials have developed a new type of hybrid inks that allow electronic circuits to be applied to paper directly from a pen.

  • Transport Sector Passes Energy as Largest CO2 Emitter, EIA Says

    Transport sector CO2 emissions rose by 1.9% in 2016, largely reflecting emissions from motor gasoline.

  • Trina Solar Launches High-Efficiency Bifacial PV Module

    DUOMAX Twin generates power from both the front and back sides of the solar module and performs well even under weak light conditions, the company says in a statement.

  • Boeing Aims to Cut Dreamliner Cost with 3D Printed Parts

    Norsk Titanium AS, a supplier of additive-manufactured, structural titanium components, received a production purchase order for 3D-printed structural titanium components from Boeing.

  • A Moldable Scaffold for Bone

    A team, including researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, is developing a new material that can be used to replace skull bone lost to injury, surgery or birth defect.

  • Researchers Discover a Surprising Property of Glass Surfaces

    Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a new technique to study the surface of different types of glass.

  • Video: Clean water from carbon nanotubes. New standards aim to advance 3D printing in aerospace. Design innovations double truck fuel efficiency.

    Video: Clean water from carbon nanotubes. New standards aim to advance 3D printing in aerospace. Design innovations double truck fuel efficiency.

  • Toyota Plans $1.3bn Upgrade at Kentucky Auto Plant

    Toyota plans to make a $1.33 billion investment at its Kentucky manufacturing plant to begin producing vehicles using Toyota New Global Architecture.

  • E.ON Unit Wins Services Contract for Texas Wind Farm

    E.ON will provide on-site supervision and balance of plant management, energy management, and QSE scheduling, as well as asset management services.

  • Total in JV to Expand Its U.S. Petrochem Presence

    A $1.7 billion cracker is scheduled to start up in 2020. The engineering, procurement and construction contract for the ethane steam cracker was awarded to CB&I.

  • Laser Line vs. Traditional Spot Laser Distance Measurement

    Laser sensors perform a variety of measurement feats, including detection, counting, guiding and triggering of far, near, moving and stationary objects. They’ve grown up substantially from previous generations,

  • Deep Injection of Ethanol Plant CO2 Underway

    The project demonstrates an integrated system for collecting CO2 from an ethanol production plant and for storage in a deep underground sandstone reservoir.

  • Fighter Jet Flies on 100 Percent Biofuel

    A Saab Gripen D fighter has completed a series of test flights with 100 percent biofuel, demonstrating that the single-engine jet can be flown entirely with an alternative fuel.

  • Germany to Host Europe's Largest Battery

    This summer will mark construction of Europe’s largest battery system, which will supply sustainable reserve capacity in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

  • Mathematical Model for Energy Storage Material Design

    A mathematical model could help researchers design improved materials for storing electricity.

  • Time vs. Conductivity as a Basis for Clean-in-Place Control Systems

    Given that chemicals used in the cleaning process are more conductive than the water, conductivity measurements monitor the cleaning process itself, as well as the final flushing of the chemical solutions from the process machinery.

  • Renewable Installations Up, Investment Down in 2016

    The world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, even as investment in renewable energy fell, the United Nations Environment Programme reported.

  • Energy Leaders Acknowledge Disruptive Change, Survey Says

    Disruptive technologies including renewable energies and energy efficiency are impacting top action priorities for energy leaders globally in 2017.

  • Deep Learning Algorithm Holds Promise for Drug Development

    A type of machine learning that works well with small data sets holds promise for drug discovery and development.

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