DNA nanotechnology has become one of the great hopes of molecular manufacturing in which large-scale objects could potentially be assembled from the most basic building blocks, atom-by-atom. Research is slowly revealing that many of the ...
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A loudspeaker playing a clip of President Barack Obama talking about 3-D printing in his State of the Union speech might not seem so remarkable—except that the loudspeaker represents one of the first 3-D printed consumer electronic ...
Cornell University engineers have developed a new Smartphone Cholesterol Application for Rapid Diagnostics, or ‘smartCARD’, that employs the Smartphone’s camera to read the cholesterol level. With this lifesaving app, ...
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Exoskeletons may no longer just be for wounded veterans and other disabled people. They may become available for everyone At the University of Pennsylvania, a novel robotic device developed by engineering students could help elderly and ...
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CB&I announced its supervisory board of directors has approved two executive management appointments. Patrick K. Mullen has been named Executive Vice President and Operating Group President of Engineering, Construction and Maintenance. He ...
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Automotive companies with well-defined innovation strategies have competitive advantages ranging from talent attraction to revenue growth, according to a recent PwC study. The highway to growth: strategies for automotive innovation released ...
In the third quarter of 2013, order bookings in the German machine tool industry rose by four percent year on year, according to the German Machine Tool Builders' Association (VDW). Given the dominance of the German industry in the ...
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Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products has announced the introduction of NONSPEC, a talented group of engineering students from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, who are developing breakthrough prosthetics technologies aimed at making ...
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Fineblanking combines the technologies of stamping and cold extrusion to provide parts with smooth edges with high accuracy. The stability and precision of the single step process eliminates the need for a number of other operations such as ...
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On Nov.5, 2013, China Machinery Industry Federation (CIMF) and Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society (CMEC) grant Yuchai’s seven results with Chinese Mechanical Industry Science and Technology Award with 3 of them are second grade ...
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Firms that are involved in construction & general contracting are hired to oversee various kinds of building projects. Traditionally, contractors used to handle virtually all aspects of the project thus; they could have a concrete team that ...
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Foster Wheeler AG announced that Roberto Penno, 53, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the company’s Global Engineering and Construction (E&C) Group, effective November 11. He succeeds Umberto della Sala in that role. Mr. ...
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Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—fabrics, leather, technical textiles and composite materials—is pleased to announce the appointment of B T Nagesh as ...
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The PPG Industries Foundation has donated $10,000 to Science Buddies, a nonprofit organization that provides millions of students, parents and teachers with highly personalized online resources to help build literacy in science and ...
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Time is slowly running out for bulky television sets, boxy neon signs and the square-edged backlit displays we all know from shops and airports. It won’t be long before families gathering together to watch television at home will be ...
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