Engineering and Manufacturing

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  • Video: Software speeds design of complex DNA nanodevices

    The tool designs more complex DNA robots and nanodevices than were possible before in a fraction of the time.

  • Study: Video conferencing fatigue can be a hit to work morale

    People are exhausted from video conferencing, but not for the reasons researchers expected.

  • Watch patches replace plugs during Porsche Taycan production

    Robotically applied sealing patches replace the manual insertion of plastic plugs.

  • Automation and machine learning improve accuracy in nanofiber fabrication assessment

    A new automatic process to assess quality in nanofiber fabrication produced results 30% more accurate than current assessment techniques.

  • When standard isn't enough, one place has it all

    Makino is a true single source for an outstanding automotive machining operation.

  • Student-designed pump cuts diagnostic microfluidics cost

    Plans for the low cost, 3D-printed peristaltic pump are open source.

  • Portable inline high shear mixers are explosion-proof

    The mixers are ideal for homogenization, emulsification, powder wet-out and deagglomeration applications.

  • In-die installation for mechanically attached fasteners

    See how in-die fastener installation can dramatically improve labor costs, part quality and product throughput.

  • Air Force engineers honor National Welding Month

    Welders are Arnold Air Force base have an important task - helping develop new and repair existing systems that keep the base running, and the country safe.

  • Biorefinery efficiency gains with smart transfer chutes

    The chutes solve a pervasive problem in the biorefinery industry, potentially making biofuels more cost-competitive.

  • Video: Photocatalytic reactor to electrify chemical manufacturing

    Light replaces heat to power combustion-less, low-emission chemical reactions for cleaner, more cost-efficient production of fuel, fertilizer and plastics.

  • Principles of Mario Kart could help create sustainable farming practices

    Mario Kart values could be used to guide and create equitable social and economic programs that would help farmers in low resource and rural regions of the world.

  • Virtual events celebrate 2021 Water Week

    Plan to virtually attend policy meetings and webcasts during the 2021 Water Week.

  • Farming is going vertical

    Vertical farming has several distinct advantages over traditional horizontal farming, particularly in areas with limited land, nutrients, water or other resources required to grow plants.

  • Level 10’s San Jose high rise is the second to incorporate Speedcore structural core system

    Based on the established, open-source concept of filling prefabricated steel plates with concrete to create a building’s core, the SpeedCore system connects two steel plates with steel cross ties which are then filled with high-strength concrete.

  • Solutions for restaurants to get ‘Back to Business’ from Powering Chicago

    The eBook provides restaurant owners and general managers with guidance and solutions to keep their businesses safe, healthy and thriving.

  • Trimble Technology Lab established at Florida International University

    The concept for the state-of-the-art program grew out of a commitment to drive innovation through a highly-trained workforce.

  • How to reduce runoff from logging operations

    Study results could help timber operations choose the best areas to log to prevent flooding in downstream areas.

  • New Tokyo facility to produce hydrogen from sewage sludge

    The facility will convert wastewater sludge into clean hydrogen fuel for fuel-cell vehicles.

  • Teledyne DALSA AI integration expands machine vision capabilities

    Since the early 1980s, computer-based vision systems have been used to identify conditions in factory automation, as well as in the broader world. As computing power and programming techniques have advanced, new applications for this technology have followed.

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