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Embracing Hybrid Road Networks to enhance Winter Road Maintenance Strategies
Embracing Hybrid Road Networks to enhance Winter Road Maintenance Strategies Unfortunately, almost 20% of all vehicle crashes occur during winter conditions. From sleet and snow to icy roads and poor visibility, winter weather can cause treacherous conditions on our roads and highways. Complex road...
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Revolutionising Green and Smart Mining in Inner Mongolia
Revolutionising Green and Smart Mining in Inner Mongolia An open-pit mine in Inner Mongolia, China, is taking the bull by the horns, setting a new benchmark for green and smart mining by adopting XCMG Machinery’s comprehensive unmanned construction solutions. By integrating a fleet of electric...
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Online Used Equipment Platforms herald a new era of Direct Sales and Control
Online Used Equipment Platforms herald a new era of Direct Sales and Control The rise of online used equipment platforms is transforming the construction industry, allowing companies to take direct control of their asset disposal processes. This shift gained significant momentum when Liebherr, one o...
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Hyundai and GM Forge Strategic Partnership to Drive Innovation
Hyundai and GM Forge Strategic Partnership to Drive Innovation In a significant move to reshape the automotive landscape, Hyundai Motor Company and General Motors (GM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration across key strategic areas. This partnership, between two o...
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Advanced Construction Robotics launches TyBOT 3.0
Advanced Construction Robotics launches TyBOT 3.0 Advanced Construction Robotics (ACR), a trailblazer in the world of construction technology, is making headlines once again. The company has announced that its third-generation rebar tying robot, TyBOT 3.0, is now available for purchase, marking a si...
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Africa PPP 2024 Unlocking Multi-Billion Dollar Infrastructure Investments
Africa PPP 2024 Unlocking Multi-Billion Dollar Infrastructure Investments Africa’s premier infrastructure investment summit, the 14th Africa PPP Infrastructure Investment Summit, is set to return to Morocco from 22 to 24 October 2024. With Morocco’s strategic position as one of Africa’s...
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Pothole Prevention Week shifting the focus from Problems to Solutions
Pothole Prevention Week shifting the focus from Problems to Solutions Potholes have long been the bane of UK roads, with countless complaints, costly repairs, and frustrated drivers. But now, the Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA) is flipping the script with its inaugural Pothole Prevention...
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FLIR unveils TrafiBot Dual AI for Interurban Traffic Safety
FLIR unveils TrafiBot Dual AI for Interurban Traffic Safety FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, has just introduced the TrafiBot Dual AI, a cutting-edge multispectral camera system designed to enhance interurban traffic flow and road safety. This innovative traffic camera system combines advanced...
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Versatile CDE Wash Plant boosts Circular Economy in France
Versatile CDE Wash Plant boosts Circular Economy in France CDE, a global leader in sand and aggregate washing solutions, has teamed up with Entreprise Spiess to launch an innovative recycling facility in North-eastern France. This state-of-the-art plant, located in central Alsace, is designed to was...
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Reconomy Framework aims to revolutionise Construction Waste Management
Reconomy Framework aims to revolutionise Construction Waste Management With the construction sector facing mounting pressure to reduce its environmental footprint, Reconomy, a leading circular economy specialist, has launched a new regulatory framework designed to overhaul the UK’s construction wast...
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Fall-Winter Driving Preparation – Essential Tips for All Vehicles
Fall-Winter Driving Preparation – Essential Tips for All Vehicles Winter weather demands more from vehicles than most drivers realize. Icy roads, freezing temperatures, and low visibility are relentless challenges that put even the most robust trucks and fleet vehicles to the test. But prepara...
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Kapsch TrafficCom unveils the First Solar Transponder for Smart Tolling
Kapsch TrafficCom unveils the First Solar Transponder for Smart Tolling In a bold leap toward sustainability in intelligent transportation, Kapsch TrafficCom has unveiled Elumian, the world’s first light-powered transponder. This cutting-edge device redefines the standards of tolling technology by c...
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Bosch Steers the Future of Trucking with Software and Technology Innovations
Bosch Steers the Future of Trucking with Software and Technology Innovations At the 2024 IAA Transportation trade fair, Bosch unveiled its ambitious plans to lead the transformation of the commercial vehicle industry. The company, a technology powerhouse, is poised to expand its product portfolio to...
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Platform Science acquires Trimble Telematics Unit to Revolutionise Fleet Technology
Platform Science acquires Trimble Telematics Unit to Revolutionise Fleet Technology In a ground-breaking move set to reshape the transportation industry, Platform Science has announced its definitive agreement to acquire Trimble’s global transportation telematics business units. This strategic...
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Dongfeng Charges into Europe with Electric Debut in Italy
Dongfeng Charges into Europe with Electric Debut in Italy Dongfeng Motor has taken a significant leap into the European market, marking a milestone in its global expansion strategy. On 12th September, the Chinese automotive giant hosted the DONGFENG DAYS · EUROPE launch event in Turin, Italy. The oc...
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Blackline Safety pioneering Early Threat Detection with Next-Gen EXO 8 Technology
Blackline Safety pioneering Early Threat Detection with Next-Gen EXO 8 Technology In an era where the stakes for industrial safety couldn’t be higher, Blackline Safety has once again raised the bar with its latest innovation—the EXO 8. Unveiled at the National Safety Council (NSC) Safety Congress...
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Exosuits Revolutionising Worker Safety and Reducing Injuries
Exosuits Revolutionising Worker Safety and Reducing Injuries In the fast-paced world of warehousing and logistics, where every lift, twist, and bend can take a toll on the body, technology is stepping up to protect workers like never before. Enter HeroWear, an innovative exosuit company that’s provi...
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Pushing AI boundaries at the Edge with Rugged Embedded Computers
Pushing AI boundaries at the Edge with Rugged Embedded Computers As industries pivot towards smarter, more efficient solutions, rugged embedded computing systems are emerging as unsung heroes behind the scenes. Cincoze, a key player in this field, is setting the pace with its innovative approach to...
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The AI Revolution in Weather Forecasting
The AI Revolution in Weather Forecasting Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the way we understand and predict weather events, from hurricanes and heatwaves to prolonged droughts. As researchers at the University of Miami and other leading institutions dive deeper into this technologic...
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NMITE unveils Pioneering Innovation Programme and Future Skills Hub
NMITE unveils Pioneering Innovation Programme and Future Skills Hub In a bold move to put Herefordshire on the innovation map, the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has launched its Innovation Programme 2024-2025. This key initiative marks the first phase of establishing the...
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Almonty gears up for Tungsten Success as Sangdong Mine nears milestone
Almonty gears up for Tungsten Success as Sangdong Mine nears milestone Almonty Industries Inc., a leading name in the tungsten mining industry, is set to break new ground at its Sangdong Mine in South Korea. The company has successfully completed the pilot plant test works for tungsten concentrate p...
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Coatings Industry to Shine at Central Asia and USA Shows
Coatings Industry to Shine at Central Asia and USA Shows The global coatings industry is gearing up for a major showcase on two continents in 2025, where innovation, technology, and market leadership will be on full display. From the bustling EXPO IEC in Astana, Kazakhstan, to the vibrant Meadowland...
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Nuro Driver Licensing bringing Autonomous Transportation Closer to Reality
Nuro Driver Licensing bringing Autonomous Transportation Closer to Reality Nuro’s latest move could set the wheels in motion for a faster, more widespread adoption of autonomous driving technology. In an industry where time is money, Nuro’s decision to license its Nuro Driver autonomous driving syst...
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FLIR Sets the Pace in Smart Traffic Control at ITS World Congress 2024
FLIR Sets the Pace in Smart Traffic Control at ITS World Congress 2024 FLIR, a global leader in thermal imaging and sensing technologies, is set to unveil a game-changing innovation at the 30th edition of the ITS World Congress in Dubai. As the leading event in smart mobility, the Congress provides...
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Revolutionary Structural Batteries are the Future for Lightweight Vehicles
Revolutionary Structural Batteries are the Future for Lightweight Vehicles Imagine a world where cars, planes, and even your smartphone are lighter, more efficient, and incredibly powerful—all thanks to a single, game-changing innovation: the structural battery. Researchers at Chalmers University of...
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Generating Electricity from Seawater with KIMM Revolutionary Technology
Generating Electricity from Seawater with KIMM Revolutionary Technology In a breakthrough that could redefine the future of clean energy, the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) has developed a revolutionary technology that generates electricity directly from seawater. This innovative...
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Dutch Railways Embarks on a Digital Revolution with NICE CXone
Dutch Railways Embarks on a Digital Revolution with NICE CXone In a significant leap towards digital transformation, Dutch Railways (NS) has successfully overhauled its customer experience operations by moving to the cloud with NICE CXone. The principal railway operator in the Netherlands, known for...
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Honda driving the future of AI Vision with Strategic Investment in SiLC Technologies
Honda driving the future of AI Vision with Strategic Investment in SiLC Technologies SiLC Technologies, a trailblazer in next-generation LiDAR solutions, has announced a significant investment from Honda, aimed at advancing their cutting-edge AI-based vision capabilities. This partnership is set to...
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Local Amenities are key drivers to Success of EV Charging Stations
Local Amenities are key drivers to Success of EV Charging Stations The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) has ushered in a new era of transportation, but with it comes a challenge—creating a sustainable and profitable EV charging infrastructure. A recent report from Next 10, in collaboration with the I...
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Indy Autonomous Challenge 2024 Breaks Records
Indy Autonomous Challenge 2024 Breaks Records The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) roared back into action on September 6th, 2024, at the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, shattering records and pushing the boundaries of AI-driven mobility. This seventh edition of the high-speed autonomous racing...
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Automotive World China Igniting the Future of Mobility
Automotive World China Igniting the Future of Mobility The automotive industry is in the throes of a seismic shift, driven by technological advancements, policy incentives, and a growing global appetite for greener, smarter vehicles. Leading the charge is Automotive World China 2024, the must-attend...
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Chemical Chameleon is a Game-Changer for Rare-Earth Metal Separation
Chemical Chameleon is a Game-Changer for Rare-Earth Metal Separation Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have made a breakthrough discovery that could revolutionise the separation of rare-earth metals. A chemical compound, behaving much like a chameleon, ha...
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Promoting your Green Credentials with Sustainable Marketing Practices
Promoting your Green Credentials with Sustainable Marketing Practices Sustainability is no longer a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have in the construction industry. As environmental concerns rise and clients increasingly prioritise green practices, construction companies are under pressure to not only b...
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RoadSafe announces Strategic Acquisition of All Star Striping in Utah
RoadSafe announces Strategic Acquisition of All Star Striping in Utah RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc., one of the leading names in infrastructure safety services, has announced its latest strategic acquisition—Utah-based All Star Striping. Known for its expertise in complex pavement marking projects,...
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New Toshiba Gate Driver IC for Smaller and Smarter Automotive Solutions
New Toshiba Gate Driver IC for Smaller and Smarter Automotive Solutions Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation is once again pushing the envelope in automotive technology with its latest innovation, the TB9103FTG gate driver IC. Designed specifically for brushed DC motors, including la...
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Yanmar TL75VS Compact Track Loader redefines productivity
Yanmar TL75VS Compact Track Loader redefines productivity Yanmar Compact Equipment has launched its latest game-changer, the TL75VS midsize compact track loader, a machine designed to elevate productivity across a range of construction and utility applications. With its vertical lift and robust desi...
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Volvo’s AI driven future for Electric Vehicles and Autonomous Safety
Volvo’s AI driven future for Electric Vehicles and Autonomous Safety Volvo Cars is stepping boldly into the future with the launch of its new fully electric EX90 SUV, a model that doesn’t just represent a leap in automotive design but sets the stage for a new era of vehicle safety, sustainabil...
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Shaping Global Standards for Cryptoassets
Shaping Global Standards for Cryptoassets In a significant move for the evolving digital finance landscape, Global Digital Finance (GDF) and ACI Financial Markets Association (ACI FMA) have teamed up to launch a new Joint Standards Stewardship Working Group. This collaboration aims to drive the adop...
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STRABAG and Liebherr test Hydrogen-Powered Wheel Loader
STRABAG and Liebherr test Hydrogen-Powered Wheel Loader In a ground-breaking move towards sustainable construction, STRABAG, in collaboration with Liebherr and Energie Steiermark, has launched a pilot project to test a hydrogen-powered wheel loader at the Gratkorn quarry in Styria, Austria. This inn...
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Plant Hire UK Celebrates 20 Years with £17 Million JCB Machine Order
Plant Hire UK Celebrates 20 Years with £17 Million JCB Machine Order As Plant Hire UK gears up to celebrate its 20th anniversary, the company has made a bold move by investing £17 million in new JCB machines. This latest order, which includes more than 300 pieces of equipment ranging from JCB Loadal...
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KfW IPEX-Bank backs JobRad Emission-Free Mobility for Sustainable Commuting
KfW IPEX-Bank backs JobRad Emission-Free Mobility for Sustainable Commuting As cities strive to cut down on emissions and rethink urban mobility, one clear winner is emerging: the bicycle. Quiet, emission-free, and surprisingly efficient, bikes are transforming how we get around, and KfW IPEX-Bank i...
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How Green is your Workwear?
How Green is your Workwear? The workwear industry is facing a major shift. As sustainability becomes a watchword in every sector, manufacturers are being called to account for the environmental impact of their products. With concerns mounting over climate change and resource depletion, the focus on...
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Breath easier at AQE 2024 – The Air Quality and Emissions Show
Breath easier at AQE 2024 – The Air Quality and Emissions Show The AQE 2024, or Air Quality and Emissions Show, is set to make a significant impact this October at the NEC in Birmingham. Boasting the largest exhibitor turnout and the most comprehensive conference programme since 2002, AQE 2024...
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A New Dawn for Healthier Indoor Environments with Multispectral Smart Windows
A New Dawn for Healthier Indoor Environments with Multispectral Smart Windows Windows, those unassuming frames that bridge our indoor sanctuaries with the bustling world outside, have always been about more than just letting in the light. But as we march towards smarter, more connected spaces, the h...
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Eaton leading the Electrification Revolution at Automechanika Frankfurt
Eaton leading the Electrification Revolution at Automechanika Frankfurt Eaton, a leader in intelligent power management, is set to make waves at Automechanika Frankfurt with its innovative aftermarket solutions tailored for the electrified vehicle (EV) market across Europe, the Middle East, and Afri...
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New South Wales investing $202 million for Regional Road Safety
New South Wales investing $202 million for Regional Road Safety Regional New South Wales is gearing up for a major transformation as the state government rolls out a massive $202 million investment to improve road safety across rural and remote areas. This ambitious initiative, part of the broader $...
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Strengthening the Power Sector in Vietnam with Smart Grid Technology
Strengthening the Power Sector in Vietnam with Smart Grid Technology Vietnam’s power sector is on the cusp of a major transformation, driven by technological innovation, international collaboration, and a commitment to enhancing energy security. At the heart of this transformation is a strategic ini...
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RX Japan to unveil Tile World at JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024
RX Japan to unveil Tile World at JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 JAPAN BUILD Tokyo, RX Japan’s comprehensive trade show for the building and housing industries, returns this coming 11-13 December 2024 at Tokyo Big Sight with a renewed focus on emerging trends and a dynamic new showcase for the global tile ma...
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Bentley Systems acquires Cesium to transform 3D Geospatial Technology
Bentley Systems acquires Cesium to transform 3D Geospatial Technology In a bold move set to redefine the digital landscape, Bentley Systems, a global leader in infrastructure engineering software, has announced its acquisition of Cesium, a pioneer in 3D geospatial technology. This merger promises to...
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How Vehicle Technology is Changing Classic Car Restoration
How Vehicle Technology is Changing Classic Car Restoration Classic car restoration is a passion fuelled by nostalgia, craftsmanship, and a deep connection to automotive history. Every curve, every bolt, every roar of the engine takes us back to a time when cars were built with soul. But preserving t...
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Revolutionising City Infrastructure Management with Urban Hawk™ AI Insights
Revolutionising City Infrastructure Management with Urban Hawk™ AI Insights Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc. (MEAA) has just unveiled the Urban Hawk™ advanced infrastructure asset management platform. Designed to help urban planners, city officials, and infrastructure manag...
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SAM strengthens Geospatial Leadership with CSTi Acquisition
SAM strengthens Geospatial Leadership with CSTi Acquisition In a bold move that cements its position as a powerhouse in the geospatial industry, SAM, a leading provider of spatial data collection and analysis, has announced the acquisition of Construction Survey Technologies, Inc. (CSTi). Based in L...
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MIT develops Eco-Friendly Water Filtration Material to target Forever Chemicals
MIT develops Eco-Friendly Water Filtration Material to target Forever Chemicals Water contamination from synthetic chemicals is rapidly emerging as one of the most pressing environmental crises worldwide. A recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control revealed a startling statistic: 98% o...
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Eaton revolutionising Home Energy with Smart Power Management System
Eaton revolutionising Home Energy with Smart Power Management System Eaton is shaking up the residential solar and energy storage landscape with its latest innovation—a cutting-edge home energy management system designed to streamline installations and enhance home energy resilience. Dubbed the Able...
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Stratasys unveils High-Precision 3D Printing Solution for Low-Volume Manufacturing
Stratasys unveils High-Precision 3D Printing Solution for Low-Volume Manufacturing As the manufacturing landscape evolves, companies are increasingly turning to additive manufacturing to meet the demands of low-volume, high-precision production. Stratasys, a leader in 3D printing technology, has int...
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Keysight introduces HD3 Series Oscilloscope for Precision Engineering and Debugging
Keysight introduces HD3 Series Oscilloscope for Precision Engineering and Debugging In a world where electronic devices are getting smaller, faster, and more complex, the tools engineers use to debug and refine these designs must keep pace. Keysight Technologies, known for its cutting-edge test and...
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Esri releases new books on Geospatial, Mapping and GIS Python Technologies
Esri releases new books on Geospatial, Mapping and GIS Python Technologies Geospatial technology is no longer just the domain of cartographers and data scientists—it’s now a transformative force reshaping industries, influencing policy, and directly impacting lives. Esri, a global leader in ge...
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Cyngn’s latest Patent puts Autonomous Vehicle Tech in the Fast Lane
Cyngn’s latest Patent puts Autonomous Vehicle Tech in the Fast Lane Cyngn Inc. continues to solidify its position at the forefront of autonomous vehicle (AV) technology with the recent granting of its 20th U.S. patent, U.S. Patent No. 12,032,099. This new patent, titled “Adaptive Motion...
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TRILUX unveils Insect-Friendly Outdoor Lighting Solution
TRILUX unveils Insect-Friendly Outdoor Lighting Solution TRILUX, a leader in innovative lighting solutions, proudly announces the successful completion of its latest outdoor lighting project: the upgrade of lighting at the Haarstrang-Nord rest area on the A44. This renovation not only addresses key...
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INFRGY and University of Kashmir Revolutionising Wireless Power
INFRGY and University of Kashmir Revolutionising Wireless Power In a ground-breaking development, INFRGY LLC, in partnership with the University of Kashmir, has unveiled a revolutionary wireless energy transfer system that could redefine how we power our devices. This innovative technology allows en...
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