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Graphene foil stems battery thermal runaway
The safety record of lithium-ion batteries can be enhanced by the manufacture of graphene foils with customizable thicknesses.
Machine design award stirs up healthy competition
Acknowledging the importance of machinery design in advancing industrial progress and performance, the A' Manufacturing and Processing Machinery Design Award acts as a catalyst for establishing new industry benchmarks.
Build faster with precise plug and play motion systems
Build custom motion systems with modular solutions including pre-integrated mechanics, motors, encoders and controllers.
Sensor and actuator connection terminal blocks
Altech's CP Series terminal blocks enable tool-free connections for ferruled wires with a slim design.
Maintenance for shell and tube heat exchangers
The effects of not maintaining heat exchangers can lead to catastrophic results. Some of the most dangerous failures are gasket failures, where the gasket between the shell and tube sides fails either internally or externally.
Diagnosing kidney disease with gold nanoparticles
The gold nanoparticles, when used as a contrast agent in X-rays, reportedly offer a more accurate picture of kidney health and they are calling it far superior to standard blood testing.
New polymer foam designed for oil spill remediation
The team developed a tri-block polymer styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene (SEBS) for remediating future groundwater contaminants involving oil.
Turning toothpaste into transistors
The nano-device could specifically be used in the manufacture of future “smart pills” that will, once inside the body, track people’s health and then harmlessly break down.
Training facility brings the Moon to Earth
The Moon’s surface has been recreated at a lunar analogue facility in Cologne, Germany.
Enhancing enclosure performance: The critical role of access hardware and gaskets
Along with their sealing benefits, gaskets also provide vibration resistance and improve a door’s structural integrity.
Murrelektronik showcases solutions for optimized packaging machine installations at PACK EXPO 2024
These solutions are engineered to help optimize packaging and process machine installations.
Efficient and reliable: Handheld pH meters in laboratory and field measurements
Due to their accuracy, portability and user-friendliness, handheld or portable pH meters have emerged as indispensable tools in various lab and field pH applications.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. exhibiting solutions to optimize energy and meet sustainability initiatives at WEFTEC 2024
Mitsubishi Electric Automation is teaming up with TMEIC Corporation Americas and ICONICS to demonstrate collaborative solutions to provide anti-clogging and optimization capabilities.
Igus cable carriers promote efficiency in autonomous hospitality robot
The cable carriers are critical to the hospitality robot's performance, guiding its energy and data cables.
Iris Dynamics Ltd. announces price reductions on select Orca Series Smart Linear Motors
The price reduction is aimed at boosting the competitiveness of customers by making advanced linear motion solutions more accessible and affordable.
Vortec compressed air cooling returned to IMTS 2024
The company returned to IMTS in Chicago to exhibit compressed air cooling products to support the manufacturing industry.
ARBURG Sustainability Report 2023
The data reported highlight the extent to which ARBURG implements sustainability throughout the company.
New microchip promises to save spilled milk
Focusing specifically on milk the researchers have identified a source of this waste as occurring at the early stage of milk production.
Improve wind turbine performance with revised modeling approach
An updated model of rotor aerodynamics could improve the way turbine blades and wind farms are designed and how wind turbines are controlled.
Remcom to provide NASA with lunar wireless channel simulation for LunaNet
Remcom will enhance its Wireless InSite 3D Wireless Prediction Software with key features to predict the performance of 4G/5G and Wi-Fi systems in the complex landscape of the Moon.