Three award programs will be wrapped into one exciting day, recognizing the 2025 Best of the Best winning projects, the Top Newsmakers of 2025, and announcing the recipient of the 2026 Award of Excellence. It’s a day to be inspired by the…
Category: Engineering
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Solid-State Elastocaloric Cooling Hits Sub-Zero Mark
Refrigerators and freezers around the world rely on refrigerants that, when leaked, can emit greenhouse gases thousands of times more potent than carbon dioxide. As the race to find alternative cooling tech heats up, researchers are exploring…
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10 strange events astronauts witnessed during real space missions
Space has long been a matter of great curiosity and perplexity for humans. Astronauts are trained to observe with eagle-eyed precision, yet their accounts of experiences in space are often packed with scientifically intriguing, fascinating, and…
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World record-holding battery-only passenger train enters service in UK
The UK’s Great Western Railway introduced the nation’s first-ever battery-only powered train for passenger service, operating on a five-mile return route in West London.
The GWR Class 230 battery train will carry passengers on the…
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Faraday Future Launches Three Series of Robot Products in Las Vegas at the Annual NADA Show
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc has announced the establishment of FF EAI-Robotics Inc., headquartered in California and officially launched its first batch of Embodied AI (EAI) humanoid and bionic robots —FF Futurist (full-size…
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Fungus helps transform old mattress waste into sustainable insulation
Most people lose sleep over a lumpy mattress. Dr. Peter Nguyen and his team at Swinburne University in Australia are losing sleep over where to send those mattresses when we’re done with them.
Daily, thousands of used mattresses are simply…
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Interview with Mario Tremblay, CEO of RobotShop
1. What motivated you, over 20 years ago, to create RobotShop, and what fundamental problem were you trying to solve at the time?
To understand the genesis of RobotShop, you need to go back to my past as a combat engineer in the Canadian…
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Neura Robotics and Drees & Sommer launch strategic partnership for robotics-ready buildings
Neura Robotics, a developer of cognitive robotics and physical AI, has agreed a partnership with Drees & Sommer, an international consulting firm for construction and infrastructure. Together, the two companies aim not only to plan and operate…
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Nightfood Holdings: Transforming Hotels and Guest Experiences Through Robotics
Many hotels face the same common problems: too few staff members, skyrocketing operational costs, and outdated systems. Because attentive employees and operational efficiency are essential to creating a positive guest experience, visitors may not…
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Autonomous construction startup Bedrock Robotics raises $270 million in Series B funding
Bedrock Robotics, an autonomous construction technology startup, has raised $270 million in Series B funding co-led by CapitalG and the Valor Atreides AI Fund, with participation from Xora, 8VC, Eclipse, Emergence Capital, Perry Creek Capital,…
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