Engineering and Manufacturing

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  • Mapping a path to a US offshore wind energy supply chain

    A domestic supply chain is required to achieve the national offshore wind target of 30 GW by 2030.

  • Video: Once in a generation grade

    The Pramet T9415 significantly improves tool durability by increasing resistance to wear and offers higher productivity by allowing for higher cutting speeds.

  • New technique lets food manufacturers use almost every part of the fish

    The aptly named SuperGround is turning previously unusable fish byproducts — bones, scales, hard tissue — into a paste for making fish sticks, fish nuggets and fish soup, for instance.

  • Why optical displacement sensors replace tactile sensors

    Displacement sensors are used to measure the distance between an object’s position and reference location.

  • Celanese completes EVA capacity expansion at Acetyl Chain facility in Edmonton

    The increased capacity will support growing demand for ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) in solar and other applications.

  • Bearing design in the food processing sector

    Machinery components in food processing areas must be food-grade and resilient to harsh conditions, this includes bearings. In the manufacturing industry, uptime and reliability play a major role in success.

  • 16 YouTube channels engineers should be following

    As the fastest growing and most practical social network, it is easy to get lost in the rabbit-hole known as engineering tube. Allow these recommendations to be a roadmap across the engineering tube landscape.

  • New Seco thread cutting and forming taps offer versatile, cost-effective solutions

    The new line encompasses three performance levels that allow manufacturers to cost-effectively match the right tap to their particular application.

  • 'Magic Eye' identifies maintenance needs on assembly lines

    The system, dubbed Magic Eye, uses image analysis to detect deviations in assembly line equipment — girders, cabling and bolts, for instance.

  • New Swagelok ALD7 UHP valve enables semiconductor manufacturers to improve chip yield

    The ALD7 ultrahigh-purity valve provides the flow consistency and capacity, actuator speed, temperature rating, and cleanliness required to maximize chip throughput in new or existing semiconductor manufacturing tools.

  • Pandemic plastics repurposed as carbon dots

    A single-step, organic solvent-free, hydrothermal process offers a scalable approach to upcycling plastic waste.

  • Simulation testing of the complete vehicle

    ESPEC expertly customizes each drive-in to include features to suit your specific simulation requirements.

  • Prepare for Pi Day

    It’s almost time for the annual celebration of the mathematical constant pi, observed on March 14 in recognition of the first three significant figures of pi.

  • Report: The state of state water efficiency policies

    Each U.S. state is ranked based on its adoption of laws and policies that advance water efficiency and conservation.

  • Are companies 'greenwashing' their hybrid vehicles?

    Unfortunately, some companies may exaggerate how environmentally friendly some of their hybrid cars are and cover up actual information about the lifecycle assessment of the vehicles.

  • Tips to extend the lifetime of an industrial gearbox

    Industrial gearboxes play an integral role in the manufacturing process, providing machines with smooth power transmission to achieve efficient operation.

  • WALTER announces its “Go the Extra Mile” contest for the chance to win a 2023 Polaris RZR

    Participate to win the grand prize, a 2023 Polaris RZR TRAIL side by side, or one of 17 other secondary prizes.

  • A nuclear focus in STEM education

    The American Nuclear Society has expanded its nuclear science and education offerings for kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) enrichment.

  • Video: Closed loop design cuts steel plant emissions

    An easily retrofitted solution could significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions from the steelmaking industry.

  • Phoenix Labeling e-commerce logistic solutions: VOLT770 full-electric carbon applicator

    The automated labeling system is made of carbon fiber to achieve a light, safe and high performing device.

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