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ABB Technology Nominated in Global Water Awards for Successful Drought Response in Mexico

The work of ABB Measurement & Analytics and Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey is nominated in this year’s Global Water Awards in the category ‘Smart Water Project of the Year’. Servici...

From ABB Measurement & Analytics 25 Mar 2024

ABB Strengthens Capabilities for Force Sensor Testing in the United States

ABB’s service center in Danbury, Connecticut is now able to test force measurement sensors under extremely demanding conditions The 70-ton press can exert a force of 4,000,000 pounds on tested sensors, which are...

From ABB Measurement & Analytics 25 Mar 2024

ABB Breaks Ground On New US Calibration Hall to Support Growing Demand for Instrumentation in North America

The construction of the 12,000-square-foot calibration hall in Bartlesville, Oklahoma will increase ABB’s “Made in America” offering High accuracy flowmeter calibration enhances measurement performan...

From ABB Measurement & Analytics 25 Mar 2024

An Environmentally Friendly Method for Ammonia Production

A group of scientists has discovered a viable and more environmentally friendly substitute for the traditional method of producing ammonia.

25 Mar 2024

New Method Reveals the Link Between Crack Shape and Material Strength

Intricate crack patterns often emerge when objects break, but the patterns go unnoticed in everyday life. However, John Kolinski and his group at the Laboratory of Engineering Mechanics of Soft Interfaces (EMSI) in EPFL's School of Engineering are experts at capturing the formation of such patterns.

25 Mar 2024

Hybrid Air Vehicles and the City of Doncaster Council Agree Terms on Flagship Production Site for Airlander 10

The City of Doncaster Council and Hybrid Air Vehicles Ltd, the UK-based leader in sustainable aircraft technology, have agreed to locate the production programme for Airlander 10, the world’s most efficient large aircraft, at Carcroft Common.

25 Mar 2024

Improving Reliability and Sustainability Through Lubricant Life Extension: How Small Things Lead to Significant Improvements Webinar: Register Today!

The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) is delighted to host the Improving Reliability and Sustainability through Lubricant Life Extension: How small things lead to significant improvements webinar.

25 Mar 2024

ISI Gets Into The Ring To Fight Bowel Cancer

IS-Instruments has won funding to develop new instrumentation exploiting advances in Raman spectroscopy to speed up bowel cancer diagnosis. Bowel cancer occurs in the colon or rectum (large intestine), and it is the fou...

From IS-Instruments, Ltd. 25 Mar 2024

JEOL CRYO-FIB-SEM Enables Specimen Preparation for Cryo-Electron Microscopy

Peabody, MA --- JEOL is pleased to announce the introduction of a new CRYO-FIB-SEM, a Focused Ion Beam milling specimen preparation tool specifically designed for creating thin, frozen samples for Cryo-Electron Microscop...

From JEOL USA, Inc. 25 Mar 2024

Advancing Materials Science with Unsupervised AI Model

Materials science enables cutting-edge technologies, from lightweight cars and powerful computers to high-capacity batteries and durable spacecraft. But to develop materials for these applications, they need to be exactingly analyzed through numerous microscopic lenses-;a difficult and time-consuming process.

22 Mar 2024

Flexible, Conductive Material Gets Stronger When Hit

Dropping wearable electronics, or hitting them really hard, usually breaks the devices. Now, researchers report on a flexible and electrically conductive material with "adaptive durability," getting stronger when it is hit. They will present their results at ACS Spring 2024.

22 Mar 2024