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In order to make assembly lines more flexible, while still using relatively simple grippers that could be easily exchanged, the research team first had to research and write an algorithm that all...

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The prototype Volvo HX04 is not the only first for the company when it comes to articulated haulers. It invented the world’s first ADT in 1966. The truck was given the nickname “Gravel Charli...

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Nickel North Exploration (TSXV: NNX) has released an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its 100% owned Hawk Ridge nickel-copper-cobalt-PGM (platinum group metals) project in northern Que...

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Mitsotakis promised to speed up permits for renewable energy projects as the country seeks to wean itself off polluting and costly imported fossil fuels. Greece aims to almost double its installe...

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The project came to fruition earlier this month and aims to deal with various waste streams generated during the production process in the recycled paper industry. The system homogenizes the inco...

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A new report by industrial and commercial market intelligence firm SalesLeads found the number of planned North American food and beverage industry projects increased in May, snapping a downward ...

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The multi-million dollar expansion will include the addition of new equipment and material storage space to the processing facility. The ground-breaking of the Aveka Nutra Processing (ANP) plant ...

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The boiler will allow the company to convert 130,000 tons of waste per year into district heat, industrial hot water, industrial steam and electricity. The boiler will have a thermal capacity of ...

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Bosch engineers are prepared to deliver us from the heartbreak of intrusive sun visors, with an LCD panel that dynamically shades only the driver’s eyes from sun glare while remaining otherwise...

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A collaboration between ULC Robotics and SGN, one of the largest gas network companies in the U.K., has reached the halfway point in a project looking to create an autonomous robotic system that ...

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Discovering a new way of embedding artificial muscles and electrical adhesion into soft materials, researchers at the University of Bristol have created stretchable, skin-like robots that can be ...

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The construction of ground-breaking buildings (nearly) always relies upon tried and tested reinforced concrete structures. Such was the case as well with the Freiberg high-rise project. Due to th...

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Nissan is on a mission to make your life easier, they have recently begun testing a new paint technology with the Nissan Note. The paint technology, called Ultra-Ever Dry, repels water, mud and o...

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A company named Carbon will be producing digitally manufactured polymer parts for Ford and these parts will be used in some of Ford’s newest models. Carbon will be making components like HVAC L...

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Sony's efforts in the area of mobility - such as pursuing safety, reliability, comfort and entertainment - are being positioned as a new initiative, named "VISION-S." The first prototype vehicle ...

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The vast majority of these “junk” satellites – communications, weather, military – have operational lifetimes lasting a few years – about five to 10 years, after which there is no syste...

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The partners are going to jointly specify high-performance battery cells. CATL will then design, develop, and manufacture these cells in accordance with Bosch requirements. The cells are to be us...

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Ponte Vecchio will be a general-purpose GPU designed for HPC modeling and simulation jobs, as well as AI training. It will be manufactured on 7nm technology and Foveros 3D and EMIB (Embedded Mult...

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As the world tries to limit the use of fossil fuel energy, the demand for renewable energy is increasing, with wind becoming a heavily relied on resource. In 2018, Europe’s wind energy investme...

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The number of homeowners considering solar panels installed on their homes is growing. In fact, 70% of American residents said: “they would support a version of California’s rooftop solar pol...

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Earned by the company’s Wellington site, this certification allows the company to further build on its packaging solutions and to supply direct contact packaging to manufacturers in the food an...

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Imperial graduate Nicole Stjernsward developed the Kaiku system, which takes the waste from fruits and vegetables such as avocadoes, beetroots, lemons, onions and pomegranates and transforms them...

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The government and other organizations have put food manufacturers under a microscope in an effort to ensure they’re following food safety standards and complying with regulations. While practi...

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The company is quizzing firms about the ways unplanned variables in the production environment affect factors such as quality, yield and efficiency and asking what some of the barriers to address...

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In my experience, there are two major things to consider before meeting with your builder. 1. Establish exact recipes first It may seem obvious, but it’s critical to have all your product recip...

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Source Form is a stand-alone device capable of collecting crowdsourced images of a user-defined object, stitching together available visual data (e.g., photos tagged with search term) through pho...

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The units were developed by a collaborative team including local firm Houben & Van Mierlo Architecten, and the Eindhoven University of Technology. The pods will be purchased and let out by a real...

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It is believed that the freight market will become increasingly dependant on demand accelerated by the consumer economy with the rail sector needing to create new intermodal services that can com...

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It will carry out public consultation about the scheme ahead of submitting the application. The new proposal would see 200 more beds than had been proposed in an earlier proposal, which was refus...

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A team of researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Braunschweig (TUBS) have devised a way for aircraft to potentially make automatic landings at small airfields without needi...

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Thus, Georgia Power will own and operate 80 MW of battery energy storage systems and add 2,260 MW of new renewable (solar, wind or biomass) generation to the company's energy mix, which is, accor...

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The pilot facility is the first non-hydro project of Philippine renewable energy company SN Aboitiz Power-Magat (SNAP). Located in the 1,170-hectare Magat reservoir, the purpose-built facility ha...

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A recently announced project by a group of European wind and chemical industry partners has been formed to advance recycling efforts for composite wind blades. The partnership includes WindEurope...

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According to the company, the launch of Helios Power follows completion of the expansion of Hyperion Power, a collaboration between Soltage, funds managed by the Basalt group and also Basalt's fi...

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The project is in 75 percent ownership of Recom and 25 percent of BQ Energy. Both companies cooperated closely on the installation, that is covered by a 25 years Power Purchase Agreement with the...

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Power Production reached 198 GWh on proportionate basis, almost tripling production compared to the same period last year. Second quarter revenues and EBITDA continued to grow compared to the sam...

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Several ideas for making the Martian surface more habitable have been put forward5,6,7,8, but they all involve massive environmental modification that will be well beyond human capability for the...

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Here, we report a facile, scalable, lithography-free method to generate controllable nanostructures with directional randomness and dimensional order, significantly boosting the efficiency of whi...

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Specifically, the partners of the ‘Moonrise’ project intend their laser to melt regolith on the lunar surface, which after cooling becomes a solid body that could be used as a building materi...

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Turning waste energy into useful work is becoming a trend. Now, researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), a research institute in Switzerland, have proposed a way to captu...

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Germany - Mercedes-Benz has started making the new generation of the GLC and GLC Coupe at its plant in Bremen. The vehicle is the company’s most popular SUV, and comes with a large array of opt...

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Carnegie Mellon University is going to the moon, sending a robotic rover and an intricately designed arts package scheduled land in July 2021. The Carnegie Mellon robot is a four-wheeled robot in...

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Boxbot, a California startup founded by ex-Uber and Tesla engineers and backed by Toyota AI Ventures, this week announced a new last-mile delivery system for e-commerce packages and other shipmen...

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LUGANO, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Energy Vault, an Idealab company that creates renewable energy storage products, today announced its selection by Fast Company as the winner of one of the ...

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Vera, an electric, connected and autonomous vehicle made by Volvo Trucks, will become part of an integrated solution to transport goods from a logistics center to a port terminal in Gothenburg, S...

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Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) this week launched a new mobile robot leasing option, often referred to as “robots as a service”. The goal is to allow companies of any size – from startups t...

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The possibility to control the microstructure of foods to create foods with excellent sensory properties using 3D food printing need to be explored. From a nutritional and sensorial perspective, ...

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UPTIS IS THE FIRST OF A NEW GENERATION OF AIRLESS SOLUTIONS, SUPPORTED THROUGH: 1) INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY; Through Michelin’s expertise in high-tech materials, Uptis is a significant developme...

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The diamond composite will be unveiled at the RAPID + TCT show in Detroit May 21 - 23, 2019, North America’s leading event for Additive Manufacturing. Diamond is harder than anything else in na...

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When we announced earlier this year that we were evolving our Prime two-day shipping offer in the U.S. to a one-day program, the response was terrific. But we know customers are always looking fo...

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The two-week trial period will go on a 1,000-mi journey to deliver packages between two distribution centers in Dallas, Texas, and Phoenix, Ariz. A safety engineer and a driver will be on board d...

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To help address this issue, Ford is teaming up with Agility Robotics to explore a brand-new frontier in the world of autonomy — and a new way of thinking about how we make deliveries. Toget...

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Extraspace Solutions will supply 200 homes by 2021 to the Pan-London Accommodation Collaborative Enterprise (PLACE). Extraspace Solutions will design and manufacture PLACE’s modular housing uni...

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Wates has already been working for the council to develop the construction programme and help get the designs through planning. The centre is being built for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. It will ...

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Following a major review by its new leadership, London’s much delayed and over budget Crossrail project is now set for completion, not last December as planned, but sometime in the six months b...

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Help is on the way for structural engineers driving toward improving the efficiency, reliability and resilience of buildings through performance-based wind design. And though it could take a deca...

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Now Ford has come up with a way of taking the stress out of even that situation – taking inspiration from the means by which new car technology helps drivers to avoid accidents on the road. Ava...

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The Goodyear AERO concept is a two-in-one tire designed for the autonomous, flying cars of the future. This concept would work both as a tire for driving on the road and a “propeller” for fly...

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High-energy-density lithium metal batteries have been touted as the future of electric vehicles, smartphones, and drones. However one major issue halting their progress is the stability of their ...

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"LED lightbulbs play a key role in clean energy," said Stuart (Shizhuo) Yin, professor of electrical engineering. "Overall commercial LED efficiency is currently only about 50 percent. One of the...

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Aether 1 will be used as a technology creation platform to develop an array of hardware and software capabilities designed to automate and improve product research applications for P&G, as well a...

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The achievements of 3D micro and nanoprinters are well established, from 3D printed microfluidic systems to 3D printed movable microstructures. But as outlined by the German researchers, the addi...

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Study findings: North America held the highest market share in 2017. Asia Pacific is anticipated to witness the highest growth during the forecast period due to burgeoning adoption of mobile and ...

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The typical case of Hofmann (HFM) spiral plate heat exchanger in the domestic chemical industry. The first phase of investment of Tianchen Yaolong is about 4.2 billion Yuan, with the construction...

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The energy will be controlled through LO3 Energy’s distributed ledger technology to log and manage energy flow. LO3’s blockchain technology is used for verifying and recording transactions, e...

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In its fifth supersonic rocket powered test flight, Virgin Galactic reached space for the second time today in the skies above Mojave CA. Spaceship VSS Unity reached its highest speed and altitud...

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Made to upgrade the abilities of standard CNC machines and 3D printers, the FAP800 range is the latest in a long line of lasers developed by the company over the past four years. According to End...

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A contractor has been appointed to build an anaerobic digestion facility that will inject renewable gas produced from food waste to the grid in Aberdeen, Scotland. The plant will power the multi-...

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Babcock & Wilcox Vølund has handed over the Amager Bakke/Copenhill waste to energy plant near Copenhagen, Denmark. The plant famously features a ski slope on the roof. The customer, Amager Resso...

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Babcock & Wilcox Vølund and its project partner Interserve has handed over a waste to energy plant near Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland to waste and recycling firm, Viridor. According to B&W the ...

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According to the scientists, this should minimize costs and ensures reliability of power-distribution networks. Just like any other machinery, generators have start-up and shut-down times and ass...

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An additional challenge imposed on the installing contractor was the fact that the existing station and wet well are located in a resident’s backyard, right next to a creek. With only a 6 week ...

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Our pursuit of the possible started with an extensive research process into the needs and wants of the sport’s most important stakeholders – the fans – and called upon our experts in powert...

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G3DP is an additive manufacturing platform designed to print optically transparent glass. The tunability enabled by geometrical and optical variation driven by form, transparency and color va...

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The installations are owned by Stateline Farms, Gerken Paving and Harvest Solar Lenawee. Each of these systems is capable of 1.0MW of AC output. The power generated by these systems will be sold ...

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IBM Q systems are designed to one day tackle problems that are currently seen as too complex and exponential in nature for classical systems to handle. Future applications of quantum computing ma...

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The project includes the »CGN Delingha« 50 MW parabolic trough CSP project (June 30th), the »Shouhang Dunhuang« 100 MW molten salt tower CSP project (December 28th) and the »SUPCON Delingha�...

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Samsung City hosts a total of four different types of robots, which are being developed for use in fields ranging from elder care to retail. Enlightening demonstrations introduce the first exciti...

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NIMS succeeded in fabricating topological LC circuits arranged in a honeycomb pattern where electromagnetic (EM) waves can propagate without backscattering even when pathways turn sharply. These ...

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Located in Madison, the project is being funded by the State of Wisconsin, UW-Madison and 200 individual donors. A ground-breaking ceremony for the project was held in September 2018, while const...

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The plant was built with an investment of €50m ($60m) and currently employs 50 people. The company plans to create another 50 jobs by expanding the facility in 2020. The new plant allows the co...

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Unlike turbine-powered planes, the aircraft does not depend on fossil fuels to fly. Moreover, the new design is completely silent as it does away with propellers, fans and turbine blades. Accordi...

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Solar also makes more financial sense for industrial applications, as most factories, warehouses, and other facilities have large, flat roofs that are ideal for these panels. Solar power is consi...

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Since 2013 Belectric has completed 22 solar projects in Israel with a total capacity of around 260 MW. This year the company is building Israel’s largest solar plant with a capacity of 120 MW n...

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The first MoU is signed with Port Singapore Authority International Pte Ltd (PSA), one of the largest port operators in the world, Singapore’s National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster...

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The building, which will be 40,000m² will be one of the largest wooden buildings in Asia upon completion in 2021. Global engineering and infrastructure company Aurecon will deliver civil and str...

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As part of designjunction during the 2018 London Design Festival the French architect and her team constructed Mud Shell, a sturdy domed shelter from bags of hay attached to a wooden lattice that...

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The robot was unveiled at a computing conference in Hangzhou, China, last week, and it will start work at its first hotel in the city next month. It has a curved aluminum casing covering a set of...

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Digital and sensor technologies are advancing at a rapid pace, empowering utilities with the tools needed to optimize operations, enhance levels of service, and manage operating costs as never be...

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Following a behind-closed-doors reveal at the company’s AGM back in May, BMW’s vision for the future of automobiles has finally come to light. The project, called iNEXT, focuses squarely of t...

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Developed in the UK in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA), the concept vehicle functions as a mobile astronomy lab, featuring a world-leading, observatory-class telescope on a bes...

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According to the company, to date, the Hydrelio technology developed worldwide by Ciel & Terre has a proven international track record with 235 MW of floating solar plants. Akuo Energy is the man...

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The partners involved include Premium AEROTEC, EOS, and Daimler. A goal of the project was to develop the basis of a future system for series production using 3D printing technologies. The projec...

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The common risk with water pipe inspection is that the robots move on rubber tires or treads that can damage the inside of the pipe and ultimately dislodge rust particles that will end up in our ...

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Researchers at the University of Adelaide, Australia, have developed a way to make electric motors up to 70 per cent more energy efficient. The team used two new magnetic materials and manufactur...

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Up to now, the public has had to be satisfied with high-quality computer sketches for an initial impression of the summiteer for the most famous hill climb in the world. However, the unveiling of...

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A system enabling cockroaches to locate trapped disaster victims is in development by researchers from North Carolina State University. Based on the findings of Dr. Alper Bozkurt and his team, ea...

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For this year’s edition of Hannover Messe, the German company showcased three new versions of its technology that could benefit materials transport and handling applications. SupraJunction enab...

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A 1 MW lithium battery—with the same capacity as 2 million smartphones—and 5 floating wind turbines will be installed at the Scottish Hywind farm. Currently under construction, it will be the...

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5G was the megatrend at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February. Yet its definition won’t be complete until 2020. “On the Path to 5G,” “Building Next-Gen Standard,” “5G: th...

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