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A Production Path to Lower Cost BIPV Modules
New customized production line concepts can reduce fabrication costs by 35 percent relative to conventional manufacturing routes.
Predictive Maintenance Sensor System is 100 Percent Maintenance Free
Nikola Labs has introduced a new industrial and manufacturing tool.
Watch EMI and ESD Solved In Seconds
Watch EESeal's short video and see for yourself how you can solve EMI and ESD in seconds.
Method Joins Steel and Aluminum Together for Lighter and More Fuel-efficient Military Vehicles
A new process called "friction stir dovetailing" has the ability to join thick plates of aluminum to steel.
New Systems Could Improve ADAS Driver Safety and Control
Engineers have created a new control system for motion management in advanced driver assistance systems.
3D Printed Metamaterial Isn’t Constrained When Compressed By Magnets
The 3D printed material has the ability to change between active control and passive states.
Endangered Whale Washes Ashore in Spain with 64 Pounds of Plastic and Other Debris in its Stomach
In yet another example of how overwhelmed our oceans are with plastic waste, a young sperm whale washed ashore in Spain, weighed down with 64 pounds of plastic and other debris in its stomach and intestines.
A Greener Method to Create Plastic by Capturing CO2 Developed
Energy Safety Research Institute (ESRI) at Swansea University researchers has developed a new way to convert waste carbon dioxide into a molecule that is the basic starting point of making plastic.
Major Breakthrough in Antihydrogen Opens a New Door for Antimatter Studies
Scientists have performed the most precise measurement of antimatter ever done.
A Clean Route to High-quality Graphene Production
A new method for graphene production uses 50 times less solvent than conventional methods.
Study Finds that Food Packaging May Impact Nutrient Absorption
Researchers from Binghamton University, State University of New York, have determined that food packaging may have a negative impact on the operation of the digestive tract according to a new study.
Where Does Surplus Inventory Come From and What Happens to It?
Surplus inventory is often talked about but not always clearly defined. What is it? Where does it come from? Why is selling surplus a good idea? Here are answers to your surplus questions.
Report: Divert Foreign Aid to Dumpsites in Developing Countries to Fight Plastic Pollution
Considering that the majority of ocean plastic waste comes from developing countries without waste management programs or with mismanaged programs, experts believe that developed nations should divert part of their budgets for foreign aid toward helping those countries improve their waste management efforts.
Girl Scouts, LinkedIn Partner on Alumni Network
Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) and LinkedIn recently launched a partnership called the Girl Scout Network, a section on the popular employment site for scouts new and old to gather and enhance career development.
Researchers Develop Transparent Patch to Detect Dangerous Food Threats
Imagine not having to play a guessing game with foods that are dangerously close to their expiration date, but that still look and smell just fine. That is the aim for McMaster researchers who have developed a method for determining whether or not meat and other foods are safe to eat.
New Method For Producing Ammonia is Eco-friendly and Happens on the Small-scale
University of Notre Dame researchers are focusing on developing a new method that synthesizes ammonia using renewable energy.
Protective Coating Material for Metal is Self-Healing, Liquid-Like and Made of Aluminum Oxide
A solid oxide protective coating has been discovered for metals to protect against any gaps or cracks that pop up over time with regular wear and tear.
Average Person Ingests Over 100 Plastic Particles with Each Meal, According to Study
Plastic particles coming from synthetic fibers and soft furnishings in most households may be getting into our food, according to a study from Heriot-Watt University.
Watch: Timbercon Launches New Custom Glass Processing Solutions, Expands Fiber Optic Capabilities
Custom fiber lens products allow for controlled beam characterization.
How Engineers Enhance Creativity
Engineers are just like the rest of us. They are inspired by music, nature, travel and books. Yet, that is probably where the resemblance ends. Because, oftentimes, once inspired, engineers go out and use that inspiration to create something or to solve some problem.