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Photoacoustic Trace Detection of Gases at the Parts-per-Quadrillion Level

A new technique uses three different resonances to boost the signal and enable measurement down to the parts-per-quadrillion level.

Expanded All-Electric Drivetrain Kit Offerings

PowerDrive EV™ portfolio systems are offered as electrification kits with corresponding developer support programs for vehicle manufacturers.

Honda and Hitachi Form New Company to Manufacture Electric Motors

Hitachi Automotive Electric Motor Systems will use the technologies of both companies for competitive motors.

Bi-Directional DC Circuit Breaker for Rolling Stock

The plug and play solution simplifies replacement of many circuit breakers currently available for both undercarriage and overhead installations.

New VR Eye-tracking Technology Released for VR Headsets

Samsung Electronics has released Visual Camp’s VR eye-tracking technology for their Exynos 3.

Ohmite Aiming for Near-term IATF 16949 Certification

Ohmite Manufacturing plans to be IATF 16949:2016 certified by the first quarter of 2018.

Hydrogel Electrolytes Put the 'Super' in Supercapacitor

The new supercapacitor can be stretched to 1,000 percent in length and compressed to 50 percent in thickness without losing capacity.

Video: Solar Powered Weeding Robot Just Made Gardening Easier

Tertill allows gardeners to enjoy weed-free vegetable and flower gardens. Gardeners no longer have to worry about weeds and can enjoy their garden without having to spend hours pulling weeds.

Humanitarian Drone Testing Corridor Piloted in Malawi

The project will explore how drones can be used to help deliver services that will benefit communities.

AI Developed to Reduce Image Noise in Animated Movies

This new technology is based on artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning that eliminates the objectionable noise and allows production-quality rendering at much faster speeds.

Laser with a Linewidth of Only 10 mHz

The emitted laser light's frequency was demonstrated to be more precise than what had been achieved previously.

Video: Hand-Held Probe Detects Cancer Cells in Real Time

The probe allows surgeons to distinguish between cancer cells and normal tissue during surgery.

Protect the Fuel Supply Chain with a Portable Analyzer

Weighing only 3.4 kg, this portable fuel analyzer is designed to combat the illicit trading of fuel.

Technique Augments What a Dog’s Nose Knows About Explosives

A real-time vapor analysis mass spectrometer accurately measures the vapor plumes from explosives that trigger a canine response.

Double Nozzle 3-D Printing Pen

The Scribbler Duo allows users to create 3-D structures.

The Raspberry Pi Receives a Royal Award

On June 29, the team that created the Raspberry Pi in 2012 was awarded the top U.K. award in engineering innovation, the Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Award. The tiny computer, the size of a credit card, created just five years ago at the University of Cambridge, U.K., is the best selling computer in history in the United Kingdom.

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