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Warehouse solutions provider adds social distancing features to its existing software as Americans return to work
A warehouse automation solutions provider is modifying its existing software to include social distancing features to protect workers in warehouse and manufacturing settings.
How the shift to electric vehicles is changing manufacturing as a whole
While the days when sales of electric vehicles (EVs) will outnumber those of internal combustion-engine (ICE) vehicles are a decade or two in the future, the consequences for the automotive supply chain need to be understood and acknowledged now.
New bio-ink has promise to create 3D printed bone structures
Researchers from Texas A&M University have developed a highly printable bio-ink that can be used as a platform to create anatomical scale functional tissues.
Online tool analyzes environmental life cycle of vehicles
For those considering a new car purchase and concerned about environmental sustainability, a new online tool offers a means of weighing the environmental balance sheet of different models.
Study: Current technologies could reduce construction carbon emissions by half
Researchers from the Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg studied a stretch of Sweedish highway construction and found that the construction industry could cut its carbon emissions by using sustainable technology already at hand.
Job searches during a pandemic: What engineers should know
While most of the world endures COVID-19 related closures, layoffs, furloughs and other changing work conditions, there is a contingent of people, engineers among them, who are or have been looking for employment.
Robot uses limbs to travel over sand covered hills
Researchers from the U.S. Army Research Lab created a new robot, named Mini Rover, that can travel over sand covered hills with ease.
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Video: Expandable foam could make 3D printing large objects easier
The material could one day be used for large objects in architecture, aerospace and biomedicine.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers joins COVID-19 response
A branch of the Army that normally works without much media attention, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), has become a notable participant in the coronavirus response.
Efficiency gains for perovskite solar cells designed for indoor use
Performance of the perovskite devices on ultra-thin flexible glass is optimized by incorporating a mesoporous scaffold over tin oxide compact layers.
Thermal designs for industrial heating: Save energy, reduce emissions and increase throughput
Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics & Refractories offers several burner solutions for gas-fired radiant tube furnaces, proven to save energy, reduce emissions and increase throughput.
Is water-mist fire suppression the successor to traditional sprinklers?
With the emergence of a relatively new water mist fire fighting technology, building owners have more options for protecting their property.
Watch the 3D printing of nuclear reactor components
This application of additive manufacturing is expected to lower the costs and expedite the construction of new nuclear power plants.
Saint-Gobain: A worldwide leader in foundry solutions
Over 90% of manufactured goods rely on metal casting for component parts. Nevertheless, many refractory manufacturers, industrial plants and metallurgists are still plagued with performance challenges and material deterioration regarding furnaces.
Weighing the accuracy of global irrigation projections to 2050
The accuracy of available irrigation forecasting models used to define future policies on water and food security as well as environmental sustainability has been called into question.
The manufacturing difference of a precision rotary drum mixer
Industrial mixer manufacturer Continental Products Corporation offers six unique versions of its Rollo-Mixer® rotary drum batch mixers, ranging in size and services.
The decade's biggest additive manufacturing innovations: New materials, real-time control and more
The conclusion to Welding Digest's two-part series on additive manufacturing innovations.
The decade’s biggest additive manufacturing innovations
Additive manufacturing has rapidly advanced in the last decade. Here are some of the most important innovations and trends that we have seen over the last 10 years.
A process for 3D printing aluminum F357 for thin-walled heat transfer applications
The aircraft-grade alloy is ideal for additive manufacturing of aerospace, military and defense components.