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  • Video: Tool streamlines solar-grid interconnection

    23 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    The system addresses the time-consuming nature of photovoltaic interconnection evaluation with automated assessments.
  • Watch the world’s fastest EV

    22 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    A new electric vehicle (EV) speed record of 258 mph (412 km/h) was recently achieved at the Automotive Testing Papenburg track in Germany.
  • Watch the roll out of the last Boeing 747

    22 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    After 54 years, the last 747 Jumbo Jet rolled off the production line at Boeing's Everett, Washington, facility on December 6, 2022.
  • Video: Progress in advanced tokamak planning

    21 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    A prototype high field spherical tokamak constructed with high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets is in the planning stages by U.K.-based Tokamak Energy.
  • Listen to a Martian dust devil

    20 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    The sound of a dust devil on Mars was recorded by NASA's Perseverance rover.
  • Renatus unveils its One-Stop Pick & Pack system

    20 Dec 2022
    Source: Engineering360 News Desk
    The system is a 3D storage rack system with Renatus Shuttles and high-speed lifts that operate inside, managed and controlled by the proprietary software and algorithm package Renatus Cortex.
  • Video: A powerful new use for blockchain

    19 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    Blockchain is being used to track a different kind of exchange: the distributed ledger technology has been applied to validate communication among devices on the electric grid.
  • Anellotech to advance development of Tex-TCat, an efficient recycling technology for mixed waste textiles

    19 Dec 2022
    Source: Engineering360 News Desk
    The fluid bed catalytic pyrolysis technology is the first that efficiently recycles mixed waste textiles directly into the same chemical feedstocks used to make virgin synthetics.
  • Blasting leaves off of rail tracks with dry ice

    19 Dec 2022
    Source: Marie Donlon
    The new rail cleaning system is expected to be installed underneath passenger trains run by train operator Northern in 2023.
  • Video: The Industry 4.0 Effect roundtable

    18 Dec 2022
    Source: Engineering360 News Desk
    Industry 4.0. Industrial internet of things, or IIoT. Smart manufacturing. The Fourth Industrial Revolution. Those are buzzwords that get tossed around a lot these days. But if you’re an engineer, an engineering supervisor of plant manager, it’s your job to figure out what in the world that means. And this roundtable discussion will give you the leg up.
  • Green light for tribal long-duration storage project

    16 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    The 60 MWh system, considered one of the largest in the U.S., will be developed by Indian Energy, a Native American-owned microgrid developer.
  • Video: Power production begins at Hywind Tampen

    15 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    First power has been produced at Hywind Tampen, claimed to be the world’s largest floating wind farm, in Norway.
  • Video: Wave energy system delivers powerful field test results

    14 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    A prototype wave energy generator developed by AWS Ocean Energy has delivered excellent power generation performance during ocean-based testing.
  • Watch the world’s first sustainably fueled military aircraft test flight

    13 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    The world’s first 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) flight using an in-service military aircraft has been completed with a U.K. Royal Air Force Voyager air-to-air refueling tanker.
  • Video: How to control AC and DC motors

    13 Dec 2022
    Source: Engineering360 News Desk
    From industrial machinery to pumps to hand tools to HVAC to automotive, our world would be a lot less capable without electric motors to provide the rotation and torque to make so many applications go. We take a look at some of the primary differences between DC and AC motors, as well as how to control each.
  • Video: Project Symphony orchestrates virtual power system in Australia

    12 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    More than 300 customers and more than 650 customer-owned distributed energy resources are participating in Project Symphony.
  • Video: The common causes of electric motor vibration

    12 Dec 2022
    Source: Temitayo Oketola
    Intense motor vibrations usually indicate a problem with the motor's components or configuration. Failing to resolve vibration can lead to equipment damage, or worse.
  • Video: NASA gets high on Mars

    09 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has set a new record for getting high on Mars – altitude-wise, that is.
  • US says hello to HALEU

    09 Dec 2022
    Source: S. Himmelstein
    A new project will demonstrate the ability to produce high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) in the U.S. to support advanced reactor deployment.
  • Video: Seco Tool reconditioning service grows by over 30%

    08 Dec 2022
    Source: Engineering360 News Desk
    A Seco reconditioned tool regains 85% to 95% of its original performance compared to tools that are reground or resharpened.
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