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Winners of the Lunar Robotics Design Contest
Young engineers designed robots that dig through lunar soil for deployment on future NASA Artemis missions.
Fabric that can hear a heartbeat
The fibers can also be made to produce sound, such as a recording of words or phrases that can be recognized by another fabric.
Innovative film turns down heat in PPE
A person wearing a protective suit for an hour at 95° F will experience a heat index of around 147° F. This prolonged thermal load can cause heat stroke and even death, far beyond the common thought of discomfort.
London music venue to include world's largest LED screen
The structure will include an immersive interior with the world's largest LED screen, as well as an eye-catching facade with a customizable LED system
Video: Free tool introduces youngsters to sustainable computing
Budding engineers can now build and program sustainable, battery-free energy-harvesting devices with a new tool from Northwestern University.
Ingersoll Rand, Elmo Rietschle debut new line of oil lubricated rotary screw vacuum pumps
At the core of the SVT Series is a premium oil-lubricated screw airend that is already proven in the market.
NETZSCH presents new high-performance peristaltic pump — The PERIPRO
The PERIPRO delivers flow rates between 0.2 m3/h (7.1 ft3/h) and 13 m3/h (459.1 ft3/h) and pressures of up to 10 bar (145 psi). It is suitable for industrial, water treatment, petrochemical, mining, agriculture and maritime applications.
ProMinent’s Sigma X — Hygienic design for precise metering in hygienic applications
The innovatively designed liquid end of the new Sigma pump features a simple construction, and the smooth, wetted surfaces facilitate easy Cleaning-In-Place (CIP) and rapid disassembly.
Important calculations for specifying and sizing pneumatic cylinders
Their design is pretty simple, featuring piston and piston rod, ports, barrel, and tie rod, which all work together to convert pressure energy (from compressed air) into linear motion.
Barocal secures $1.7 m funding for pioneering approach to “zero-carbon” refrigeration
The project hopes to eliminate the use of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants which are extremely potent greenhouse gases used in domestic and commercial heating and cooling systems.
Celeros introduces improved version of its Model M-303 slab gate valve
The latest models have the same footprint as previous versions. Components are also forward and backward compatible. The M-303 is also fully interchangeable with most other slab gate valves on the market.
New Aseptomag LV Leakage Valve for ESL Foods from GEA
Thanks to the stainless-steel bellows that block microorganisms from being drawn into the product chamber, the new LV valve ensures process and product safety.
New two-way cartridge valve sets the bar for power and performance
In this latest innovation from Parker, the clever design of the sleeve and spool, in conjunction with Parker’s patented VCD actuator technology, allows for previously unattainable flow and pressure drop values.
Festool launches twice-as-fast flagship track saw and upgraded router
These new tools are designed to help professional tradespeople work smarter, faster and cleaner in their shops and on job sites.
International Food Technology Exhibition debuts in UAE
The region's first event of its kind will focus on food innovations as well as emphasizing Sharjah's position as an ideal location for food technology investments.
Be irrational and celebrate Pi Day
Mark the day by taking some pi-related quizzes. And have some pie.
Prepare to hinder hackers in the picoCTF cybersecurity competition
Anyone aged 13 and up is invited to reverse-engineer, break, hack, decrypt and think creatively and critically to solve challenges and capture digital flags.
Saelig announces Owon HSA1000 series 3.6 GHz handheld spectrum analyzer
The HSA1000 9 kHz to 1.6/3.6 GHz handheld spectrum analyzers include a built-in EMI pre-compliance test mode and an optional 100 kHz to 3.6 GHz tracking generator.
How 3D printing could solve food insecurities, nutritional gaps
For reasons like poor environments that cannot sustain agricultural growth, or highly populated areas with limited import resources, these growing concerns have made many researchers look at the benefits 3D printing could bring to stomp out world hunger.
Aim-TTi introduces a true handheld RF spectrum analyzer
The PSA Series 5 complements the existing PSA Series 2 by offering a significantly expanded feature set similar to that found on analyzers costing several times as much, combined with a frequency capability up to 6 GHz.