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Authentise Now Leader in Additive Manufacturing Data Connectivity
The process automation software provider for additive manufacturing connects to and receives data from more additive manufacturing device types than any other software developer.
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GM Bumps Up Renewable Energy Use 20%
General Motors is buying a total of 200 megawatts of wind energy from wind farms located in Ohio and Illinois, a move that brings GM’s renewable energy use to 20 percent of its total use worldwide.
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Tesla Revs Up for Big Rig Debut Thursday
Elon Musk tweeted this past Sunday that his auto company would unveil the highly anticipated Tesla Semi -- an autonomous, electric, class 8 big rig -- on Thursday, Nov. 16.
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Vanu Bose, Communications Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Dies at 52
Vanu Bose, founder and chief executive of Vanu Inc., and son of Bose Corp. founder Amar G. Bose, died Saturday of a pulmonary embolism.
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How to Extend Your Drone's Battery Life
Quadcopters typically have a battery life of about 15 to 30 minutes. There are a number of factors that impact battery life, primarily the battery type and energy density and the weight and efficiency of the aircraft.
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Analyzing Gender Bias with AI
Computer scientists at the University of Washington have used artificial intelligence to quantify gender-based power imbalances in Hollywood movies.
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Raspberry Pi Solution for High-Performance Computing R&D
A new system uses thousands of Raspberry Pi nodes to create an affordable, scalable, high-performance testbed alternative for the systems software community.
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Bright Molecules for OLEDs and New Drugs Developed
Chemists from Ural Federal University (UrFU, Ekaterinburg) have suggested a new technique for synthesizing thiophene derivatives and studied their fluorescent properties experimentally as well as theoretically.
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Video: Feeling Fireworks via Haptic Technology
Visually impaired Disney Resort visitors could soon experience the theme parks’ spectacular fireworks – courtesy of a haptic interface under development at Disney Research.
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Watch: Smart Home Hub Has a Levitating Camera
Technology startup 1-Ring Inc. started a crowdfunding campaign for their product, Moon, the world’s first all-in-one smart home hub with levitating 360-degree camera.
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Next-Gen Materials Get 'Fairtrade' Assessment
Researchers from the Camborne School of Mines are developing a type of "Fairtrade" model for ethically and sustainably resourcing raw materials that are irreplaceable in the manufacturing of next-generation technologies, such as mobile phones, wind turbines and electric vehicles.
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Multi-Well Pad Solution Cuts Costs, Boosts Data for Oil and Gas Producers
The single-control solution from Rockwell Automation improves well pad functionality.
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Low-cost 3D Printed Reflectors Improve WiFi Signals
Dartmouth College researchers have developed an economical 3D printing method for strengthening WiFi signals without buying a booster.
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Ford's 'Robutt' Tests Car Seats
Ford has created a mechanical “Robutt” to simulate 10 years of getting into and out of automobiles.
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EV Tax Credit in Limbo for Auto Makers
The tax credits that attract electric vehicle buyers are in danger of being phased out in the current House of Representatives version of the tax reform bill currently in Congress.
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Researchers Discover Green Rooves On Roofs Could Reduce the Effects of Climate Change
Researchers from the Higher Technical School of Agricultural Engineering of the University of Seville have proved it would be necessary to have 207 and 740 hectares of green roofs, which could reduce the effects of climate change.
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Neural Interfaces Will Allow Computers to Read Your Thoughts
In addition to facilitating human interactions with computers, direct mind links with computing devices could enhance cognitive functions such as memory and the speed of thought processing.
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Watch: Fly this Virtual Drone
A new AR flight simulator app allows a user wearing Epson's Moverio smart glasses to fly a virtual 3D drone in the real world.
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First Ground Test of Aero Solar Wing Successful
SolAero Technologies Corp. has announced successful completion of ground testing of integrated solar wings on Bye Aerospace’s medium-altitude, long-endurance, solar-electrical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) called “StratoAirNet.”
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Perfectly Frustrated Metal Developed
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory has discovered the existence of a unique, disordered electron spin-state in metal that might provide a unique pathway to finding and studying frustrated magnets.
