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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.
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.
Drone vs. Truck Delivery: Which Is Better?
New analysis compares carbon dioxide emissions and vehicle miles traveled from drone and truck deliveries in 10 different scenarios in Los Angeles.
Growing Urban-Rural Rift in Water Efficiency, Study Says
Researchers say that as we face a more uncertain future regarding water resources, rural counties are being left behind.
SpaceX to Become the First Private Company to Re-fly an Orbital Spacecraft
The Dragon cargo ship will demonstrate spacecraft reusability, which is critically important to making space more accessible. It will also be carrying almost 6,000 pounds of cargo, including supplies and equipment for experiments aboard the International Space Station.
Horizontal Pump Installation for More Versatility
The pumps are for applications in water distribution, water treatment, cooling water supply, boiler feed, and pressure boosting.
Next Steps for IoT Factory Optimization
Hitachi will implement two new industrial field work-optimization cores for its IoT platform, Lumada.
Why You Should Check Out Laser Engraving at the Next Maker Faire
The fairs, which range from mini-events conducted by communities and schools to all-out flagship festivities set up by the Maker Media team itself, are progressive showcases that display new technologies, innovations, and experimentations across the fields of science, engineering, art, performance, and craft
Railroad Opens Routes for China Trade in Africa
The Chinese-funded, Chinese-constructed project is the first phase of a project to connect Kenya's landlocked neighbors Uganda, Rwanda, and South Sudan to Mombasa.
These Steel Fasteners are Now Lead-free
Lead-free material is now used by PennEngineering (Danboro, PA) to manufacture its entire cataloged product line of steel fasteners.
What is a Laser Engraver and What Can It Do?
Laser engraving, a subset of laser marking, is a process where the laser beam physically removes the surface of the material to expose a cavity that reveals an image at eye level.
Web-based Food Supply Chain Monitor
The modules from BSI are intended to allow users to monitor and assess the threat of food contamination, food adulteration, mislabeling, recalls, and otherwise deceptive food and beverage products.
Simple Valve Solution for Pools and Spas
The 3-way ball valve offers space and cost savings when adding spas or water features to in-ground pools.
Blockchain Makes Inroads in Automotive, Study Says
Automotive original equipment manufacturers largely use blockchain technology in financial applications, but in the long term may likely extend their use to functional areas such as smart manufacturing and connected cars.
Monitoring System for Crimping Machines
A quality monitoring option for Schleuniger CrimpCenters monitors the complete stripping process in real-time and detects any contact of the stripping blade with the conductor.
Portable Crane Scale with Wireless Remote Control
The scale that combines a wireless remote and battery operation to perform weighing jobs around metal fabrication shops.
New Technique for Implantable Catheters
Purdue University researchers are developing a new technique that would provide patients who have implantable catheters with a catheter that is both reliable and self-clearing, thereby reducing additional surgeries to replace failing devices.
Combatting Forgery with Paper Fingerprints
Researchers were able to identify a unique ‘texture’ fingerprint by analyzing translucent patterns by shining a light through paper.
Running Shoes May Not Degrade as Quickly as Previously Thought
Think you have hit a limit with your running shoes and need to buy a new pair? According to a collaborative study from Deakin University School of Engineering and School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, running shoes don’t wear out as much as previously thought.
Trimble Targets Ag Growth with Müller-Elektronik Buy
Trimble says that it plans to buy privately held Müller-Elektronik, a German company specializing in implement control and precision farming.