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Nanomaterial adsorbs antibiotics from water
A zirconium-based metal-organic framework was developed at the Chinese Academy of Sciences to target norfloxacin antibiotics during water treatment.
Tight tolerance control allows pumping without seals
Insaco machines and polishes technical ceramic to extreme tolerances. Applications benefit in many fields.
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.
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.
Carbon fiber boosts capacitive desalination performance
A porous carbon fiber material that promises to enhance the energy efficiency and yield of capacitive desalination operations has been engineered at Virginia Tech.
Wilden launches IoT enabled remote performance monitoring and alert system for AODD pumps
The company has launched an air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump internet of things (IoT) enabled remote performance monitoring and alert system.
Membranes take a dip to improve separation performance
A dip-coating pretreatment technique renders membrane materials more amenable to atomic layer deposition and its attendant benefits for performance.
ISOBUS hybrid cable for agriculture industry
The cable connects tractors, combines, sprayers and other farm vehicles to their implements at the front or rear of the machine.
Smalley Nested Spirawave® wave spring series
Nested Spirwave wave springs for higher forces: now available standard from .500 to 4 in.
Watch: UVC system designed to sterilize thousands of masks daily
The power of ultraviolet (UVC) light to effectively inactivate microbes is being exploited to sterilize personal protection equipment needed by those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aerogel reduces solar-driven desalination costs
An inexpensive steam generator assembled with sustainable materials was engineered by researchers in Sweden to broaden access to solar desalination technology and potable water resources.
Vacuum pumps for mass spectrometer systems
The single-stage, oil-sealed rotary vane pumps were developed for the demanding requirements of mass spectrometer systems in laboratories.
Custody transfer measurement for the digital oil field
Each year, billions of dollars’ worth of oil and gas change hands, and both buyers and sellers have much vested in ensuring that there is an accurate record of the transfer.
Market forecast: Oil and gas pump sector on trend to expand
Rising at a compound annual growth rate of 3%, the market is estimated to reach $10.43 billion by 2026, up from $8.46 billion in 2019.
Tandem treatment removes endocrine disruptors and retinoids from wastewater
The process couples chemically enhanced primary sedimentation of sewage with acidogenic fermentation of sludge.
Fully-enclosed press for safe tool room die repairs
Constant impact at high force requires die repairs, which can be dangerous without proper equipment.
Improved adsorption of metals from water by modified nanocarbons
The adsorption affinity of nanocarbons for metals is being magnified by a combination of amino group addition and solution plasma processing.
The 4 most common flow meters
Though advancements in flow meter technology have been realized, the real challenge is evident: Different fluids have different properties; as such different principles must be employed for their flow measurement.
Electrostatic atomizer efficiently paints Toyota’s vehicles
Using the airless atomizer, vehicles can be painted with a 7% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions and a coating efficiency surpassing 95%.
Watch: New drying solution set to cut costs for the cable and wire manufacturing sector
The cable drying solution effectively removes residual moisture from water-cooled insulated wire, cable and extruded products.