Engineering and Manufacturing

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  • Watch the mesmerizing installation of hot forged rivets

    Advantages of the hot forged riveting process include homogenized grain structure of the fastener, increased ductility, the elimination of chemical impurities and reduced scale formation.

  • Partners design an automated, continuous flow system to help wastewater treatment plants manage brown grease

    The system captures brown grease at wastewater treatment plants, converting this pesky pollutant into biodiesel.

  • Reliable gear units from NORD Drivesystems withstand extreme conditions of the steel industry

    These gear units and motors ensure continuous performance and are engineered to handle the toughest loads and environmental hazards.

  • Graphene prepared from petroleum coke

    Electrochemical exfoliation has been demonstrated to convert this oil refinery byproduct into industrially valuable graphene.

  • Train to monitor protected species at offshore wind energy sites

    An expanded partnership between a Danish power developer and a New Jersey university provides new opportunities for education and employment in the wind sector.

  • Video: Nuclear power plant first to produce this medical isotope

    For the first time, this short-lived medical isotope used in precision oncology for targeted therapy has been produced in a commercial nuclear power reactor.

  • Zeus invests in global expansion program to increase catheter manufacturing capacity

    The project will significantly extend the facility’s footprint to increase catheter-based design and manufacturing capacity.

  • Watch: Winners of the 10th Campus RainWorks Challenge

    The competition engages U.S. college students in the design of on-campus green infrastructure solutions to address stormwater pollution.

  • 2022 State of the powder metallurgy industry in North America

    Despite global supply chain challenges, the future appears promising for the North American powder metallurgy sector.

  • Problem solved: Engineers take on challenge of failing equipment at paper mill

    Case studies illustrate the role of engineering in analyzing, identifying and solving operational problems in a production environment.

  • The need to extend environmental protection to orbital space

    Researchers contend that U.S. environmental regulations should apply to the licensing of space launches.

  • SABIC at K Show 2022: Making the change real

    The company will showcase solutions promoting a circular economy for plastics and a clean air economy through the transition to product electrification.

  • Apple expands its recycling reach

    Nearly 20% of all material used in Apple products in 2021 was recycled, the highest-ever use of recycled content.

  • DARPA advances critical element recovery from e-waste

    University teams will test platforms for extracting up to seven low-volume fraction critical elements that are not targeted in current electronic waste (e-waste) recovery systems.

  • Video: Ethics app helps researchers align their moral compass

    The app is intended to stimulate awareness of and invite critical discussion about integrity and professionalism in research.

  • Industrial Safety Forever (July 10 - 23)

    Ensuring workers go home safely each night, and want to return to work the next day, is essential for any industry. It is why we here at Engineering360 are proud to devote two weeks of content focused on this critical topic.

  • Public webinar on EV battery recycling

    Learn how to measure the costs of recycling lithium-ion batteries and how the process affects the environment.

  • Winners of the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge

    Student teams applied advanced vehicle technologies to a 2019 Chevrolet Blazer while considering emissions, safety and consumer acceptability factors.

  • Federal funding focuses on US hydrogen hubs

    A nationwide network of regional hydrogen hubs will create employment opportunities and help build a clean hydrogen economy.

  • Video: A portable approach to seawater desalination

    The device is engineered for off-grid, small-scale desalination use in resource-limited areas.

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