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Advanced thermal and motion solutions for UAV and drone systems
06 Nov 2026
Pelonis Technologies integrates cooling, heating and motor solutions to enhance UAV thermal management, propulsion efficiency, reliability and performance in demanding environments.
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CAPTIVE Technology Speeds 3-D Model Manipulation
01 May 2017Source: Nancy OrdmanNew technology developed at North Carolina State University uses combines three components — a Tinkertoy-like cube, a webcam, and custom software — to speed up manipulation of virtual 3D objects. -
Video: Early Experiences in Robotics Increases Girls' STEM Interest, Study says
27 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownEarly scientific learning also helps girls garner self-confidence in these fields -
Video: Watch MIT 3-D Print an Entire Building
26 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownThe printing method could lead to faster and less expensive ways to build large structures -
Video: Google’s Waymo Offers Free Self-Driving Rides After Launching Easy Rider Program
25 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownThe company is seeking volunteers from the Phoenix area to participate in the project -
Video: Metal 3-D Printer Produces Parts at 100x Speeds Over Current Technologies
25 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownDesktop Metal has launched two systems for metal prototyping and mass production -
Video: Giving Machines a 'Voice' in the IoT
24 Apr 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinThe Voice of the Machine® platform addresses challenges that have prevented operators from fully leveraging IoT to improve safety and prevent unplanned downtime. -
Watch the Maiden Flight of the World's First Electric VTOL Jet
21 Apr 2017Source: Ken ThayerLast year, European start-up Lilium set out to develop the world's first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) jet; now that electric jet has taken its maiden flight. -
Video: Crazy 3-D Drawing Pen Includes a Built-in Fan and OLED Panel
21 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownThe 3-D Magic Wand was created by a Canadian start-up targeting professional drawers. -
Video: Watch a Robot Cheetah Mimic the Movements of the Real Thing
20 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownThe knowledge gained from the machine may be applied to future healthcare or rehabilitation robots -
The Next Lithium-ion Batteries Could Be Crafted From Leftover Wine Bottles
20 Apr 2017Source: Siobhan TreacyResearchers at University of California, Riverside have made developments in renewable energy using waste glass bottles and an inexpensive chemical process to create the next generation of lithium-ion battery. -
Video: NASA and TI Launch Virtual Scavenger Hunt for STEM Learning
19 Apr 2017Source: Peter Brown“The Search for STEMnauts” involves students solving space puzzles to win prizes -
3D-Printed Shells for Hermit Crabs?
19 Apr 2017Source: Nancy OrdmanJapanese artist Aki Inomata designed and printed shells for hermit crabs, for a series of works aptly titled “Why Not Hand over a Habitat to a Hermit Crab?” -
Video: Cree's New LED Street Lighting Aims to Not Keep You Up at Night
18 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownThe lighting offers energy savings of more than 70 percent compared to HPS lighting -
Video: New App Tests Your Vocabulary During Smartphone Wait Times
17 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownWaitSuite provides quick quizzes during 'micromoments' of inactivity. -
Video: Toyota Wants to Rent Lower Limb Rehabilitation Robots
12 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownThe Welwalk robots will be available beginning in the fall of this year. -
Video: Headphones Listen for Tinnitus Symptoms
12 Apr 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinA set of headphones paired with a smartphone app may alert consumers to this hearing condition. -
Video: Watch Drones Fly Near the Summit of Volcanoes in Guatemala
11 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownThe UAVs recorded particle measurements and filmed eruptions up-close -
Video: Watch Adidas Create the Next-Generation of 3-D Printed Shoes
07 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownIn a partnership with start-up Carbon, midsoles will be crafted with light and oxygen using a type of additive manufacturing called Digital Light Synthesis -
Video: Biosensor Has an Eye for Diagnostics
07 Apr 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinBiosensors integrated into contact lenses may one day allow for non-invasive glucose testing and disease detection. -
Video: Foldable Active-matrix 3-D Pressure Sensor Developed
06 Apr 2017Source: Peter BrownUsing graphene transistors with air-dielectric layers to improve the performance over conventional approaches
