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3D Printed Moulds for Precast Concrete Manufacturing
3D Printed Moulds for Precast Concrete Manufacturing Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have conducted a comprehensive life cycle, cost and carbon emissions analysis on 3D-printed moulds for precast concrete and determined the method is economically beneficial compared to conventional wood mo...
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Delhi Metro uses Digital Modelling to add 62km of Railway
Delhi Metro uses Digital Modelling to add 62km of Railway India’s city of Delhi is actually made up of two cities. To the north is Old Delhi, the historic city, and the south is New Delhi, the capital of India since 1947. It is an important commercial, transport, and cultural hub for the entire coun...
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Charting the course for Highway Electrification Advancement in the UK
Charting the course for Highway Electrification Advancement in the UK In recent years, the United Kingdom has witnessed remarkable growth in the electric vehicle (EV) market. As of July 2023, the nation boasts approximately 840,000 fully electric cars and an additional 520,000 plug-in hybrids gracin...
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Contractors using Automated Site Data Tools get a huge boost in project performance
Contractors using Automated Site Data Tools get a huge boost in project performance It is widely known that general contractors face persistent schedule, quality, safety and profitability challenges on their projects. A new study from Dodge Construction Network (Dodge) and Versatile® reveals that g...
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AI at the Edge with Lenovo’s next-generation Intelligence to Data
AI at the Edge with Lenovo’s next-generation Intelligence to Data Today, Lenovo announced new, first-to-market edge AI services and solutions designed to enable mass deployment of remote computing capabilities that will significantly accelerate AI readiness and empower new AI applications for...
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Lightweight Durabook S15 Semi-Rugged Laptop packs in the performance
Lightweight Durabook S15 Semi-Rugged Laptop packs in the performance Durabook, an innovator in purpose-built, rugged computing solutions, today announced the launch of the next-generation S15 Semi-Rugged Laptop equipped with the latest Intel® 12th Gen Alder Lake platform. The combination of this pow...
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Cooling and warming buildings with Chameleon-inspired Coatings
Cooling and warming buildings with Chameleon-inspired Coatings As summer turns to fall, many people will be turning off the air conditioning and firing up heaters instead. But traditional heating and cooling systems are energy intensive, and because they typically run on fossil fuels, they aren’t su...
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Digital First production approach pioneered by Mercedes-Benz
Digital First production approach pioneered by Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz is using in the production the digital twin to plan, retool and ramp-up production of its new MMA platform at its factories in Rastatt (Germany), Kecskemét (Hungary) and Beijing (China). This “Digital First” approach enhances...
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Aurigo evolves Engage AI-based Community Engagement Platform
Aurigo evolves Engage AI-based Community Engagement Platform Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, announced major updates to Aurigo Engage, its AI-based community engagement platform for public agency of...
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Smarter Mobility Africa Summit to tackle Mobility Challenges and Solutions
Smarter Mobility Africa Summit to tackle Mobility Challenges and Solutions The countdown is on for the Smarter Mobility Africa (SMA) summit, an annual event that gathers leading experts, government officials, global mobility influencers, and transport professionals in its fifth consecutive year. “Sc...
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TheiaCel Tech and Image Sensors deliver LED-flicker-free Exterior Cameras
TheiaCel Tech and Image Sensors deliver LED-flicker-free Exterior Cameras OMNIVISION, a leading global developer of semiconductor solutions, including advanced digital imaging, analog and touch & display technology, today debuted its OX08D10 8-megapixel (MP) CMOS image sensor with TheiaCel...
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New SambaNova AI Chip powers Full Stack AI Platform
New SambaNova AI Chip powers Full Stack AI Platform SambaNova Systems, makers of the only purpose-built, full stack AI platform, announces a revolutionary new chip, the SN40L. The SN40L will power SambaNova’s full stack large language model (LLM) platform, the SambaNova Suite, with its revolutionary...
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Intel Innovation event empowering Developers to deliver AI everywhere
Intel Innovation event empowering Developers to deliver AI everywhere At its third annual Intel Innovation event, Intel unveiled an array of technologies to bring artificial intelligence everywhere and make it more accessible across all workloads, from client and edge to network and cloud. “AI repre...
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Damping models could enable faster construction of buildings
Damping models could enable faster construction of buildings Multi-storey buildings are assembled over cautiously to withstand wind strengths, researchers have found. This is because there are several difficulties in estimating damping – the method of removing energy in order to control vibratory mo...
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Intel’s new Glass Substrates to meet demand for more powerful Computing Power
Intel’s new Glass Substrates to meet demand for more powerful Computing Power Intel today announced one of the industry’s first glass substrates for next-generation advanced packaging, planned for the latter part of this decade. This breakthrough achievement will enable the continued scaling o...
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Procore Groundbreak 2023 sparks an era of Digital and Cultural Transformation
Procore Groundbreak 2023 sparks an era of Digital and Cultural Transformation Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of construction management software, today is kicking off Groundbreak 2023, the construction industry’s most innovative conference. Every year, Procore brings together...
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New analysis model allows mass production MXene materials
New analysis model allows mass production MXene materials IKST researchers develop analysis model using magnetic transport characteristics of molecules attached to the surface of MXene. Establishment of property prediction and classification system is expected to be utilized to produce uniform quali...
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VertiGIS Networks web-based Utility Network Management rolled out globally
VertiGIS Networks web-based Utility Network Management rolled out globally VertiGIS, a leading global provider of spatial asset management solutions is pleased to announce the global launch of its VertiGIS Networks product line following its North American debut in May. Using purpose-built VertiGIS...
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Hytera announces Next-Generation Ad-Hoc DMR Repeaters
Hytera announces Next-Generation Ad-Hoc DMR Repeaters Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, has recently released E-pack200 and E-pole200, the latest ad-hoc network (WANET) repeaters, to further strengthen its offering of rapidly...
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Reducing Industrial Vehicle Nitrogen Oxide Emissions
Reducing Industrial Vehicle Nitrogen Oxide Emissions Just a couple decades ago, nitrogen oxide emissions routinely plagued cities’ skies and their residents’ lungs. These polluting reactive nitrogen oxide gases from the tailpipes of combustion-engine vehicles and machinery are often abbreviated as N...
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AI powered iQ-Cruise system improves fuel efficiency and sustainability
AI powered iQ-Cruise system improves fuel efficiency and sustainability Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced an exclusive global alliance with Michigan-based technology developer Traxen to sell, distribute, service, and provide installation support for their cutting-edge iQ-Cru...
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Wayve AI model LINGO-1 set to set to revolutionise Autonomous Vehicles
Wayve AI model LINGO-1 set to set to revolutionise Autonomous Vehicles Self-driving technology company Wayve has launched LINGO-1, a first-of-its-kind vision-language-action model (VLAM) for self-driving that is set to revolutionise the learning and explainability of its AI Driver technology powerin...
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3D Mapping and AI-based monitoring could help prevent Urban Ground Collapse
3D Mapping and AI-based monitoring could help prevent Urban Ground Collapse As severe urban overcrowding is trending worldwide many underground development projects are being carried out in metropolitan centres worldwide. South Korea has experienced problems such as aging underground facilities and...
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Construction robotics developer Q-Bot expands with £3.5m investment
Construction robotics developer Q-Bot expands with £3.5m investment EMV Capital, the VC investor specialising in early-stage high-growth deep tech companies, is delighted to announce that it has led the completion of a £3.5 million investment round into its portfolio company Q-Bot, a developer of ro...
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Kapsch TrafficCom celebrates 1 billion New York Thruway toll transactions
Kapsch TrafficCom celebrates 1 billion New York Thruway toll transactions Kapsch TrafficCom, a global provider of intelligent transportation systems, proudly celebrates the remarkable milestone announced by the New York State Thruway Authority: the successful processing of over one billion transacti...
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Bosch recycling tech recovers almost all the platinum in fuel-cell stacks
Bosch recycling tech recovers almost all the platinum in fuel-cell stacks The Bosch fuel-cell power module is in volume production. And with that, the technology company’s recycling plan is getting underway. Fuel cells contain what are known as platinum group metals (PGMs) – and circular economy mod...
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Sensata introduces Bidirectional Contactors for Fast Charging and Heavy-Duty Vehicles
Sensata introduces Bidirectional Contactors for Fast Charging and Heavy-Duty Vehicles Sensata Technologies today announced the launch of its Gigavac GTM400 and GTM500 bidirectional contactors for applications up to 1500 Vdc and 400A and 500A. The new contactors are ideal for high-power applications...
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Does EV Battery Legislation in EU go far enough?
Does EV Battery Legislation in EU go far enough? The EU Parliament’s first ever Directive focused on electric vehicle (EV) batteries misses a major opportunity to extract the maximum environmental benefit of end-of-life units. In the view of Autocraft EV Solutions, the vast majority of EV batteries...
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MapInfo Pro strengthens its Spatial Analytics and Mapping Visualisation
MapInfo Pro strengthens its Spatial Analytics and Mapping Visualisation Precisely, the global leader in data integrity, has announced the launch of MapInfo Pro v2023 – the latest release of its popular desktop Geographic Information System (GIS). Customers can now quickly and easily access a three-d...
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Iteris wins 4.5 year contract for San Mateo County Smart Corridor Project
Iteris wins 4.5 year contract for San Mateo County Smart Corridor Project Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced the City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County (C/CAG) has awarded Iteris an almost $1.0 mill...
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Ascento Guard Robot heralds next-generation of Security Technology
Ascento Guard Robot heralds next-generation of Security Technology Robotics start-up launches latest autonomous outdoor security patrolling robot, Ascento Guard. This next gen security tech allows companies to save cost while allowing security providers to fulfill more contracts. Labour shortages h...
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Orange EV launches HUSK-e Terminal Trucks
Orange EV launches HUSK-e Terminal Trucks Orange EV, the United States-based leading manufacturer of electric yard trucks, is launching the all-new HUSK-e® Series terminal truck at this year’s IANA Intermodal EXPO, Sept. 11-13 at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center. Beginning produc...
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Summit Supercomputer algorithm breaks the Exabyte Barrier
Summit Supercomputer algorithm breaks the Exabyte Barrier A machine-learning algorithm demonstrated the capability to process data that exceeds a computer’s available memory by identifying a massive data set’s key features and dividing them into manageable batches that don’t choke computer hardware....
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Technology partnership accelerating Development of Next-Generation Vehicles
Technology partnership accelerating Development of Next-Generation Vehicles Inventec, a global leader in high-powered servers headquartered in Taiwan, and Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that they have agreed to jointly design...
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Robot Dogs explore radioactive evaporator cell locked down for three decades
Robot Dogs explore radioactive evaporator cell locked down for three decades React Engineering, as part of the Nuclear Decommissioning Ltd consortium, is working to decommission parts of Dounreay, near Thurso, Scotland. In this case, no one has set foot in this particular Evaporator Cell for more th...
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FAUN Trackway helps 8×8 Mercedes-Benz Aroc negotiate challenging terrain
FAUN Trackway helps 8×8 Mercedes-Benz Aroc negotiate challenging terrain A UK-based manufacturer of ground stabilisation solutions that enable vehicles to negotiate challenging terrain turned to Mercedes-Benz Trucks for the specially-built eight-wheeler that will assist in showcasing its world-...
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XenomatiX LiDAR now detects road cracks with 95 percent accuracy
XenomatiX LiDAR now detects road cracks with 95 percent accuracy XenomatiX, a developer of true solid state lidar sensors, has added to its road scanning solution the capability to detect with 95% accuracy up to 14 types of road cracks. This makes XenomatiX road scanning services a full comprehensiv...
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New Polymer can adapt to high and low temperature extremes
New Polymer can adapt to high and low temperature extremes The modern world is filled with synthetic polymers, long-chained molecules designed by scientists to fill all manner of applications. Researchers at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have developed two closely related polymers that respond dif...
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HighRAP research project paving the way to understand Asphalt Recycling
HighRAP research project paving the way to understand Asphalt Recycling In spring, not only snowdrops and crocuses sprout, but also construction sites on Swiss roads. Repair work, patching and renewal is everywhere. Some of the old asphalt from the Swiss road network is being recycled, but around 75...
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Smart Quarry Site is scheduled to be released by Komatsu
Smart Quarry Site is scheduled to be released by Komatsu If you are you looking for a tool that can improve the productivity and fuel efficiency of your quarry and heavy construction equipment that will allow you to monitor and improve workplace safety in real time while reducing overall emissions o...
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WJ Group innovates with new £500k Accelerated Product Tester
WJ Group innovates with new £500k Accelerated Product Tester WJ Group has invested over £500,000 to install its Accelerated Product Tester, an advanced piece of equipment that can assess the durability and performance over time of various highway maintenance and improvement products. Traditionally t...
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Kistler debuts direct Weight Enforcement and Bridge Protection at World Road Congress
Kistler debuts direct Weight Enforcement and Bridge Protection at World Road Congress Kistler’s advanced Weigh In Motion (WIM) technology will be center-stage at the PIARC World Road Congress in Prague (Czech Republic) from 2 to 6 October 2023. The Swiss measurement technology expert will present it...
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Iridium Satellite Connectivity to connect XCMG Heavy Equipment
Iridium Satellite Connectivity to connect XCMG Heavy Equipment Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, announced today that Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG), a leading global heavy original equipment manufacturer (OEM), will deploy...
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Custom Mass Multiplication Circuits to revolutionize AI Computation
Custom Mass Multiplication Circuits to revolutionize AI Computation In a ground-breaking leap forward for artificial intelligence and computational efficiency, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially approved Gigantor Technologies‘ Patent Number 11,748,061, detaili...
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UPS Flight Forward authorized to operate Matternet Delivery Drones BVLOS
UPS Flight Forward authorized to operate Matternet Delivery Drones BVLOS Matternet, the developer of the world’s leading urban drone delivery system, today announced that its partner, UPS Flight Forward (UPSFF), a wholly owned subsidiary of UPS (United Parcel Service), received approval by the Feder...
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Cleaning contaminated water with 3D-printed living material
Cleaning contaminated water with 3D-printed living material Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new type of material that could offer a sustainable and eco-friendly solution to clean pollutants from water. Dubbed an “engineered living material,” it is a 3D-printed...
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Hilti upgrades their innovative EXO-S Exoskeleton
Hilti upgrades their innovative EXO-S Exoskeleton Hilti has launched a new and improved version of its innovative wearable EXO-O1 skeleton, the EXO-S, offering relief for above shoulder level tasks and with broad suitability across many applications. Designed and produced in conjunction with Ottoboc...
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MIT develops long-distance, low-power Underwater Communication
MIT develops long-distance, low-power Underwater Communication MIT researchers have demonstrated the first system for ultra-low-power underwater networking and communication, which can transmit signals across kilometre-scale distances. This technique, which the researchers began developing several y...
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Is Britain ready for Smart City Technologies?
Is Britain ready for Smart City Technologies? It’s no secret that smart technology and artificial intelligence are becoming more widespread. With 54% of the world’s population living in cities, a figure predicted to rise to 66% by 2050, there is a clear need for technological advancements to keep up...
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PreAct Mojave Flash LiDAR now available at Amazon and DigiKey
PreAct Mojave Flash LiDAR now available at Amazon and DigiKey PreAct Technologies, an Oregon-based developer of near-field flash LiDAR technology, today announced the availability of its Mojave LiDAR, a high-performance, low-cost sensor solution to address a variety of applications including smart c...
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Teledyne LeCroy high-definition Oscilloscope supports Serial Data technologies
Teledyne LeCroy high-definition Oscilloscope supports Serial Data technologies Teledyne LeCroy, a worldwide leader in advanced oscilloscopes and a business unit of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today announced the launch of their new WaveMaster 8000HD high-bandwidth, high-definition oscillosco...
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Sony announces ILX-LR1 professional camera for industrial applications
Sony announces ILX-LR1 professional camera for industrial applications Today, Sony announces the launch of the new ILX-LR1, an interchangeable lens camera designed for industrial use with approximately a 61-megapixel 35 mm full-frame image sensor. With high resolution and in a lightweight, compact f...
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Autonomous Vehicles set to take over Airports
Autonomous Vehicles set to take over Airports The aviation industry, including ground handling operations, has been increasingly focusing on enhancing efficiency through automation. The 35th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) emphasised the significance of digitalisation and automation in this s...
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AYRO Vanish celebrates successful compliance with rigorous safety requirements
AYRO Vanish celebrates successful compliance with rigorous safety requirements AYRO, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of electric, purpose-built delivery vehicles and solutions for micro-distribution, micro-mobility, and last-mile delivery, announces the 2023 AYRO Vanish has successfully completed...
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Arduino bridging gap between Edge Hardware and Cloud Infrastructure with AWS
Arduino bridging gap between Edge Hardware and Cloud Infrastructure with AWS Arduino, an open-source hardware pioneer with 32 million active developers worldwide, today announced it has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) to deliver enterprise-grade Arduino PRO products that w...
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New report from DJI Agriculture highlights advanced Farming Techniques
New report from DJI Agriculture highlights advanced Farming Techniques DJI Agriculture, a global leader in facilitating agricultural innovation through drone technology, today reveals the findings of the DJI Agriculture Drone Insight Report 2022/23. “DJI Agriculture strives to enhance the efficiency...
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Precisely joins Overture Maps Foundation to power Global Open Map Dataset
Precisely joins Overture Maps Foundation to power Global Open Map Dataset Precisely, the global leader in data integrity, today announced its membership to the Overture Maps Foundation. Founded by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Meta, Microsoft, and TomTom in 2022, the foundation recently launched2 its f...
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RealWear launches Next-Gen Wearable with Safety, AI, Thermal Vision and 5G
RealWear launches Next-Gen Wearable with Safety, AI, Thermal Vision and 5G RealWear, Inc., the pioneer of hands-free wearable computers for frontline workers, announced today the launch of its next generation Intrinsically Safe (IS) headset, RealWear Navigator® Z1. Built for productivity and safety...
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2200V Dual Silicon Carbide MOSFET delivers efficient and smaller Industrial Equipment
2200V Dual Silicon Carbide MOSFET delivers efficient and smaller Industrial Equipment Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has developed “MG250YD2YMS3,” the industry’s first 2200V dual silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET module for industrial equipment. The new module has a drain current (D...
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Empa researchers promise a Rechargeable Revolution
Empa researchers promise a Rechargeable Revolution Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere: from smartphones and laptops to cars and even satellites. It is currently our most mature battery technology. Yet it is not ideal for many applications. Lithium-ion batteries lose capacity with every charge and...
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Quantum devices slow down simulated Chemical reaction 100 billion times
Quantum devices slow down simulated Chemical reaction 100 billion times Scientists at the University of Sydney have, for the first time, used a quantum computer to engineer and directly observe a process critical in chemical reactions by slowing it down by a factor of 100 billion times. Joint lead r...
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Embedded Industrial Computers from Cincoze powering Smart Logistics
Embedded Industrial Computers from Cincoze powering Smart Logistics Rugged embedded computer brand – Cincoze, has gained significant popularity in recent years with its Rugged Computing – Diamond product line, making it the preferred choice among players in the smart logistics industry,...
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New S-Flow Ultrasonic Flow Meter launched by Fuji Electric
New S-Flow Ultrasonic Flow Meter launched by Fuji Electric The new FSZ S-Flow is the latest integrated clamp-on ultrasonic flow meter for liquids in small pipes. Easy installation, space saving and easily deployable, the flow meter simultaneously displays volumetric flow and percentage, or temperatu...
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AI allows Robots to carry out manual tasks by interpreting their environment
AI allows Robots to carry out manual tasks by interpreting their environment The new Bi-Touch system, designed by scientists at the University of Bristol and based at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, allows robots to carry out manual tasks by sensing what to do from a digital helper. The findings, p...
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Cities are sinking as the ground warms and deforms
Cities are sinking as the ground warms and deforms There is a “silent hazard” lurking underneath our major global cities, and our buildings were not designed to handle it. A novel study from Northwestern University has established, for the initial instance, a connection between subterranean climate...
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Skipping Stones and the dynamics of Buoyant Spheres and Air Cavities
Skipping Stones and the dynamics of Buoyant Spheres and Air Cavities Inspired by the need to safeguard marine animals and promote sustainable solutions within marine environments, an interdisciplinary team of researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia and Sof...
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