HEADLINES ARCHIVE
Engineering a more efficient heat pump
A prototype flexible heat pump technology is anticipated to deliver as much as 10% efficiency gains relative to current residential heating systems.
Understanding solar charge controllers
By hooking solar panels to a grid-tied inverter, engineers can expect them to rely on the sun’s energy.
Hydrogen knowledge platform launches in Australia
The Hydrogen Knowledge Centre was designed to foster collaboration between the growing Australian hydrogen industry, government and research ecosystems.
Vidir introduces new VLM
Vidir Solutions introduces new industry standards such as servo motors and chain drives.
How food producers can warm up to geothermal energy
Harnessing this form of renewable energy to heat greenhouses and process products can provide a sustainable alternative to fossil fuel consumption in the agri-food value chain.
Cosen Saws leading edge sawing solutions on display at IMTS 2022
A variety of band saws for every application will be showcased at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2022.
Video: Record efficiency for nuclear-based hydrogen production
Efficient high-temperature electrolysis paves the way for large-scale hydrogen production in the nuclear industry.
New Kennametal ceramic grade offers higher wear resistance, longer tool life in hard turning applications
The new grade provides greater depth of cut capabilities than polycrystalline cubic boron nitride inserts when machining hardened steel or cast iron.
Student-designed satellite set to launch
The University of Glasgow team will see a satellite they designed sent into space after winning a £600,000 national competition.
VERICUT releases Version 9.3 – Smarter software for smarter machining
The utility of the software is expanded for machine simulation, verification and optimization for all types of CNC machining, additive and hybrid manufacturing processes.
EV battery enclosure thermal runaway evaluation method
The test method supports performance assessment of various materials to enhance electric vehicle (EV) battery safety.
Plant-based membrane remediates metal-laden water
Proteins harvested from oilseed meal residue have been demonstrated to effectively adsorb heavy metal contaminants from aqueous systems.
Comau designs new robot for ‘sensitive’ environments
Comau has introduced its new Racer-5 Sensitive Environments (Racer-5 SE), a high-speed industrial robot designed for the sensitive settings that characterize the pharmaceutical, health and beauty, food and beverage, and electronics industries.
First industrial scale carbon capture plant in the UK
The Tata Chemicals Europe facility is expected to capture 40,000 tons of carbon dioxide annually and reduce the company’s carbon emissions by over 10%.
Understanding torsion springs and some key design calculations
What makes torsion springs so special over other types of springs?
Rockwool's newest insulation design makes some structurally solid promises
The new industrial insulation design has been cleared as the lowest lambda stonewall insulation in the U.K.
FPT Industrial exhibits the sustainable future of powertrains at the BEYOND — IVECO Group Days event
At the event, FPT Industrial stressed the key role that powertrain manufacturers play in developing the powertrain of the future in order to achieve carbon neutrality.
Black Buffalo 3D working to shrink affordable housing gap
3D printing offers several ways to increase labor productivity, save costs and increase energy efficiency.
Solar tower yields carbon-neutral aviation fuel
The solar thermochemical system uses water, carbon dioxide and sunlight to produce kerosene.
Mapping the benefits of combating climate change
The interactive map reveals what economic benefits individuals and communities could reap if the U.S. pursues a net-zero energy policy.