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UOW researchers secure funding for next-gen sodium-ion battery research

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Bruce/stock.adobe.com A University of Wollongong’s researcher has been awarded grants to spearhead innovative projects in energy solutions. With the global push towards sustainable energy solutions, sodium-ion batteries have emerged as a critical player in achieving net-zero emissions.

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Aurora begins driverless commercial trucking in Texas

Robotics Business Review

Through its partnership with Atlas Energy Solutions, the company said driverless trucks have surpassed 750 hours of commercial driverless operations without a human driver on board. Last month, it secured a firm commitment from Atlas to order an initial 100 trucks.

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100% Hydrogen-Capable Gas Meter

Gary Mintchell

The EI5’s design and functionality have been tested and certified by Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), ensuring their safety, accuracy, and preparedness for the evolving energy landscape.

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Top Heat Pump Innovations Shaping Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Transformative Megatrends Expanding Heat Pump Applications in Renewable Energy Sectors Accelerating the adoption of heat pumps in renewable energy projects, such as solar and wind energy installations.

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The road to smart homes starts with smart EV charging

E&T

New government legislation states that new EV charging points in all UK domestic and work properties must have smart functionality to reduce pressure on the grid and use renewable sources where possible. Drop energy use by 30 per cent and you knock 30 per cent off your energy bill and 30 per cent off your carbon footprint.

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FUTURE-PROOFING MANUFACTURING WITH PHOTO CHEMICAL ETCHING

Dinesh Mishra

In the medical field, for example, this precision has facilitated the production of implantable devices and surgical instruments with intricate, burr-free geometries that enhance safety and functionality. Sustainability is also a major driver of innovation in PCE.

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Sponsored: Five ways technology is transforming the automotive industry

E&T

Electrification is gaining momentum “The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is the most immediate trend in the industry,” said Ken Horne, a strategic planner for automotive and energy solutions at Keysight Technologies. In about eight to 10 years, all cars will be EVs in some regions , he explained.