The XFEL particle accelerator will be like no other: its unique action, zigzagging electrons at high speed along a tunnel, will enable researchers to film atoms in motion. Jon Excell and Christopher...
ABB has designed a new drive which it claims is the mostadaptable in the market, allowing control of synchronous orasynchronous motors, either open loop or closed loop. Withthe new drive, machinery...
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter is due to make its first attempt at flight on Mars this week, after the daring operation was put on hold following a technical delay on Friday.
Researchers at Surrey University’s Advanced Technology Institute have created a ultra-violet light detector that is 10,000 times more sensitive to UV light than a traditional zinc oxide detector,...
Food retailer Sainsbury’s is using technology that can store energy hundreds of metres below the surface of the earth to heat and cool its largest store in Crayford, Kent.
BASF and Dow have launched a long-term venture to produce propylene oxide at the world’s first commercial-scale hydrogen peroxide propylene oxide plant at BASF’s site in Antwerp.
A plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that can capture and contain oil in the event of a future underwater well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico was unveiled today by Chevron,...
The new MR-J3 series is Mitsubishi Electric’s latest generation ofservo amplifiers and motors for industrial automation applications.Newly-deigned and engineered, these servo drives are small,...
The new Cropico DO7010 portable digital microhmmeter has been developed for a wide range of engineering and manufacturing applications requiring accurate low resistance measurement. With a measuring...
University of Cincinnati researchers are reporting early results on a way to make solar-powered panels in lights, calculators and roofs lighter, less expensive, more flexible and more efficient.