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Insta360 GO Ultra is the World’s Smallest 4K Camera

Insta360 GO Ultra is the World’s Smallest 4K Camera Insta360 has unveiled the GO Ultra, a pocket-sized powerhouse designed to capture life exactly as it happens. Retaining the tiny, hands-free design that creators love, the new model packs in serious upgrades for exceptional image quality and creative flexibility. As Insta360 Co-Founder and VP of Marketing … Read more…

Renesas Powers Ahead with RA2T1 MCUs for Precision Single-Motor Control

Renesas Powers Ahead with RA2T1 MCUs for Precision Single-Motor Control When it comes to the increasingly compact, smarter, and more power-efficient devices that dominate homes and workshops today, motor control sits at the heart of it all. From the hum of a ceiling fan to the whirr of a cordless drill, single-motor systems are everywhere. … Read more…

AEye and the University of Toronto Drive a New Era in Lidar Research

AEye and the University of Toronto Drive a New Era in Lidar Research The pursuit of truly autonomous vehicles has long been held back by one stubborn adversary: the weather. Rain, snow, fog—all of them throw a spanner in the works for sensors that, until now, have performed best under cloudless skies and sunny forecasts. … Read more…

WEF Announces 2025 Trailblazers Shaping the Next Global Tech Wave

WEF Announces 2025 Trailblazers Shaping the Next Global Tech Wave In a world that’s moving faster than ever, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has just dropped the curtain on its 2025 Technology Pioneers cohort — and it’s nothing short of a global tech odyssey. These aren’t your garden-variety start-ups. We’re talking 100 cutting-edge companies from … Read more…

Pioneering Autonomous Deepsea Drilling with Halliburton and Sekal

Pioneering Autonomous Deepsea Drilling with Halliburton and Sekal In a landmark achievement for the energy sector, Halliburton and Sekal AS have successfully deployed the world’s first automated on-bottom drilling system. This cutting-edge technology was utilized to drill a well for Equinor on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, marking a significant advancement in offshore drilling operations… Read more…

Hytera to Unveil the PNC660 for a New Era in Mission-Critical 5G Communication

Hytera to Unveil the PNC660 for a New Era in Mission-Critical 5G Communication In a world where seamless communication can mean the difference between success and failure, Hytera Communications is stepping up to the plate. At the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC25) in Barcelona, scheduled for March 3-6, 2025, Hytera is set to introduce … Read more…

UNISTELLAR ENVISION putting Smart into Binoculars

UNISTELLAR ENVISION putting Smart into Binoculars UNISTELLAR’s latest innovation, ENVISION smart binoculars, is set to redefine the way enthusiasts explore the skies and earth. The campaign has already raised more than $1.5 million. Crafted by the trailblazing innovator behind the world’s most advanced and user-friendly smart telescopes, ENVISION combines high-quality, multicoated optics, designed… Read more…

The Future of Business is built on Fiber Optic Cable

The Future of Business is built on Fiber Optic Cable Speed and security are everything when it comes to internet connections these days. Gone are the times when a slow dial-up connection was the only way to get online. But which type of cabling is the best for your needs? If you aren’t using fiber … Read more…

H2MARINE Project developing Maritime Fuel Cells

H2MARINE Project developing Maritime Fuel Cells EH Group is now a proud member of H2MARINE, a co-funded initiative by the EU’s Clean Hydrogen Partnership and SERI (Switzerland). The project is committed to innovation in hydrogen technologies, focused on the development of next generation PEM fuel cell stacks for marine applications. It entails the comprehensive process … Read more…

Maxar Intelligence wins Precision3D Data contract from NGA

Maxar Intelligence wins Precision3D Data contract from NGA Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that it received a contract to provide the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) with a Precision3DTM Data Suite bundle covering 160,000 square kilometres within the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility. The commercial 3D data pr… Read more…

Caterpillar and Oak Ridge Labs testing methanol for use in Marine Engines

Caterpillar and Oak Ridge Labs testing methanol for use in Marine Engines The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Caterpillar Inc. have entered into a cooperative research and development agreement, or CRADA, to investigate using methanol as an alternative fuel source for four-stroke internal combustion marine engines. The collaboration supports efforts to decarbonize … Read more…

Discover Energy Dome: World’s First CO2-Based Energy Storage Project in Sardinia

Discover Energy Dome: World’s First CO2-Based Energy Storage Project in Sardinia Today, at COP28, Energy Dome has announced funding commitments for its first CO2-based and innovative thermo-mechanical energy storage system to be located in Sardinia, Italy. Funding will be in the form of a project-level grant commitment of up to €35,000,000 from Breakthrough Energy Catalyst … Read more…

New CANopen and analogue Sure Grip Controls JSC Joystick Base

New CANopen and analogue Sure Grip Controls JSC Joystick Base Sure Grip Controls Inc., has announced the addition of CANopen and analogue models to their award-winning JSC Joystick Base product line. Added to the existing SAE J1939 model, the new CANopen and analogue models expand the integration options for mobile equipment manufacturers. CANopen JSC Joystick Base: A … Read more…

Intelsat and Africa Mobile expanding Cellular coverage across Africa

Intelsat and Africa Mobile expanding Cellular coverage across Africa Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) have deployed more than 3,000 rural base satellite antennas across several countries in Africa since 2018, providing new telecommunication services to more than 8 million people. AMN is … Read more…

The Next Generation of Portable Power introduced by Duracell

The Next Generation of Portable Power introduced by Duracell Duracell, the #1 trusted battery brand, today announced the new M150 Portable Power Station, an easy solution to powering your devices from virtually anywhere. Offering 150 watts of power for laptops, phones, tablets or other small electronics, the M150 Portable Power Station unlocks convenient, portable power when … Read more…

Yulong Petrochemical Plant selects Hytera for Communications Technology

Yulong Petrochemical Plant selects Hytera for Communications Technology Hytera has been selected as the supplier of professional communications solution for the Yulong Island Refining and Petrochemical Integration Project in Shandong Province, China. Hytera won this public tender with its advanced professional digital trunking (PDT) infrastructure, control and dispatch system, network management s… Read more…

Hydrogen from Water

New Catalyst could help produce Sustainable Hydrogen from Water A team led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has developed a new catalyst composed of elements abundant in the Earth. It could make possible the low-cost and energy-efficient production of hydrogen for use in transportation and industrial applications. Clean hydrogen could not only … Read more…

TAE Technologies celebrates 250 percent boost in Fusion Reactor performance

TAE Technologies celebrates 250 percent boost in Fusion Reactor performance Following scientific milestones with current fusion reactor, Norman, TAE receives investments from long-term partner Google, as well as Chevron, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, and others to fund the construction of the company’s sixth-generation research reactor that will demonstrate the viability of net energy from TAE… Read more…

5 technologies improving productivity in construction

5 technologies improving productivity in construction It’s never unusual for a construction project to run over budget or behind schedule. As a result, contractors can always benefit from new technology that helps improve site productivity and reduce costs. Novel robotics, software and even innovations like augmented reality are helping contractors identify and manage site inefficiencies … Read more…

Korea University explores converting Plastic Waste into Porous Carbon to Capture CO2

Korea University explores converting Plastic Waste into Porous Carbon to Capture CO2 Plastic waste can be upcycled into novel materials for capturing CO2 gas, but most demonstrations have only been done in laboratories. In a recent study, scientists demonstrated an environmentally and economically feasible approach to converting discarded PET plastic into porous carbon for CO2 … Read more…

The role of Telematics in reducing speeding evaluated by University College London

The role of Telematics in reducing speeding evaluated by University College London University College London (UCL) has received £140k funding from The Road Safety Trust to evaluate the role of telematics in reducing speed violations among drivers and riders in the delivery sector. The Road Safety Trust, dedicated to achieving zero deaths and serious injuries … Read more…

Burning plasma experiment achieved Inertial Fusion for the first time

Burning plasma experiment achieved Inertial Fusion for the first time For more than 60 years, scientists have sought to understand and control the process of fusion, a quest to harness the vast amounts of energy released when nuclei in fuel come together. A paper published today in the journal Nature describes recent experiments that have achieved a … Read more…

Georgia Institute of Technology making Green Hydrogen production more efficient

Georgia Institute of Technology making Green Hydrogen production more efficient The climate crisis requires ramping up usage of renewable energy sources like solar and wind, but with intermittent availability, scalable energy storage is a challenge. Hydrogen, especially carbon-free green hydrogen, has emerged as a promising clean energy carrier and storage option for renewable energy such … Read more…

Dremel unveils the first Brushless Smart Connected Bluetooth Rotary Tool

Dremel unveils the first Brushless Smart Connected Bluetooth Rotary Tool As part of a new cordless line-up that is revolutionizing rotary tools, Dremel is upping the game with the introduction of the world’s first Brushless Smart Rotary Tool, the new flagship model 8260. As a leader in the rotary tool industry, this new ground-breaking innovation … Read more…

The old Car Jump Study physics problem

The old Car Jump Study physics problem Many introductory physics courses present students with a theoretical scenario for an assignment. If an automobile is moving at a steady speed over a hill in the shape of a vertical circular arc, what is the maximum speed it can attain without losing contact with the road at … Read more…

5G edge computing rail antenna launched by HUBER+SUHNER and McLaren Applied

5G edge computing rail antenna launched by HUBER+SUHNER and McLaren Applied Now enabling 5G applications to run on trains, the HUBER+SUHNER SENCITY® Rail ACTIVE Rooftop antenna is the first-of-its-kind rail antenna that contains an embedded radio and compute module to offer increased data throughput to support 5G services. It is an all-in-one active antenna with … Read more…

Sandia Gamma Ray Lab develops remote high-voltage measurement sensor

Sandia Gamma Ray Lab develops remote high-voltage measurement sensor Ever since the first human placed a bare hand on an uninsulated electric line, people have refrained from personally testing energetic materials. Even meters made of metal can melt at high voltages. Now, using a crystal smaller than a dime and a laser smaller than a … Read more…

Acoustic waves may be able to filter microplastic from polluted water 

Acoustic waves may be able to filter microplastic from polluted water Microplastics are released into the environment by cosmetics, clothing, and industrial processes or from larger plastic products as they break down naturally. The pollutants eventually find their way into rivers and oceans, posing problems for marine life. Filtering and removing the small particles from … Read more…

Egis and Cylus launch first Global Rail Cybersecurity Operations Center

Egis and Cylus launch first Global Rail Cybersecurity Operations Center Egis and Cylus will deliver the first Rail Security Operations Centre (SOC) through their joint cybersecurity Center of Excellence opened in 2020. The development of this very innovative service was agreed in Dubai with the official signing of an agreement between both parties. It is … Read more…

Liuzhou Steel automates Bulk Material Handling with Quanergy LiDAR Solution

Liuzhou Steel automates Bulk Material Handling with Quanergy LiDAR Solution Quanergy Systems, Inc., a leading provider of OPA-based solid state LiDAR sensors and smart 3D solutions for automotive and IoT, has announced its latest achievement in industrial automation with the deployment of its 3D LiDAR solutions for heavy machinery operation in China. Collaborating with Hunan … Read more…

Fluke debuts SV600 Fixed Acoustic Imager for Manufacturing Environments

Fluke debuts SV600 Fixed Acoustic Imager for Manufacturing Environments Fluke Process Instruments, a global leader in infrared imaging and thermal profiling solutions for industrial applications, releases its first fixed acoustic imaging solution, the SV600 Fixed Acoustic Imager. The SV600 Fixed Acoustic Imager enables users to detect, locate and visualize air and gas leaks or changes in … Read more…

Heliogen and Woodside reveal breakthrough Solar technology project

Heliogen and Woodside reveal breakthrough Solar technology project Heliogen, a provider of AI-enabled concentrated solar energy, today announced further significant steps toward deployment of its new solar energy technology with Woodside Energy (USA) Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of leading Australian energy producer Woodside Petroleum Ltd., with the potential to play a significant role in the &… Read more…

Digi International introduces Router for Intelligent Rail Transportation

Digi International introduces Router for Intelligent Rail Transportation Digi International today unveiled the Digi TX64 5G Rail, expanding the portfolio of transit routers to include a cellular router specifically designed for rail-transit applications. Digi’s new high-performance cellular router features 5G connectivity with 4G failover, rail-grade certifications, and complete integration with D… Read more…

Cepton and Belam partner to increase safety at Railway Level Crossings

Cepton and Belam partner to increase safety at Railway Level Crossings Cepton, a Silicon Valley-based innovator of smart lidar solutions has teamed up with Lithuania-based system integrator Belam to improve road user and rail passenger safety by deploying lidar-enabled obstacle detection at railway level crossings. Following the installation of Cepton’s Helius® Smart Lidar System at a busy railway… Read more…

Xylem Smart Sewer technology wins EPA consent

Xylem Smart Sewer technology wins EPA consent Global water technology company, Xylem, is delivering the advanced “smart sewer” system enabling the City of South Bend, Indiana, to exceed the requirements of a wastewater consent decree for 60% less capital investment (CapEx) than originally planned. The US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) and the US Department of … Read more…

UK National Highways sets out digital revolution vision

UK National Highways sets out digital revolution vision A virtual twin of the road network that can predict the time and location of potholes and other maintenance issues is just one of the innovations poised to transform National Highways’ future operations. Other initiatives that could lead the charge on a digital revolution for roads include … Read more…

Doosan Transparent Bucket technology wins two Matexpo Awards

Doosan Transparent Bucket technology wins two Matexpo Awards The industry’s first wheel loader ‘Transparent Bucket’ system from Doosan Infracore Europe has won two of the major awards at the international Matexpo Exhibition held at the Kortrijk Xpo convention centre in Kortrijk in Belgium from 8-12 September 2021. The Doosan Transparent Bucket system won in both … Read more…

Tetra Tech awarded $49m Coastal Geospatial Contract by NOAA

Tetra Tech awarded $49m Coastal Geospatial Contract by NOAA Tetra Tech, Inc., a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services, announced today that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded the Company a five-year, $49 million, multiple-award contract to support the Office for Coastal Management’s (OCM) Digital Coast program. Tetra Tech will provide NOAA… Read more…

Hytera Signs $30m Integrated Communication contract with Shenzhen Metro

Hytera Signs $30m Integrated Communication contract with Shenzhen Metro Hytera, a global leading provider of Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) solutions, has signed a new contract worth $30 million to provide the entire integrated communication solutions with systems, equipment, terminals and services for Shenzhen Metro Line 12. In the last few years, Hytera has supported five … Read more…

Ordnance Survey announces EV hackathon for coders and programmers to join

Ordnance Survey announces EV hackathon for coders and programmers to join The Ordnance Survey (OS) is inviting all developers, data scientists, designers and storytellers to participate in a two-day virtual hackathon on Wednesday 6 October and Thursday 7 October. One of the biggest challenges facing the world is sustainability and reaching carbon net zero, as proven by the latest Intergovernmental… Read more…