Category: Engineering

Yuanhai Kou, the world’s largest solar energy-powered vehicle carrier ship built by China COSCO Shipping Corporation, has successfully completed its maiden voyage after docking at the Piraeus Port car terminal in Greece with 4,000 Chinese-made…

A German company’s latest technology enhances the temperature prediction accuracy of electric motors. This can help increase performance and efficiency of electric vehicles without compromising reliability.

ZF’s TempAI is an AI-based solution…

Imagine using just a flicker of sunlight to break stubborn chemical bonds that once required intense energy or toxic chemicals to split. This may sound almost impossible, but chemists at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)…

Chinese robot maker Dobot Robotics has showcased its humanoid ‘Atom’ robot preparing a delicious steak. Although impressive enough, the real feat was the fact that the robot was remotely operated from 1,118 miles (1,800 km) away using…

Scientists are working on a project that can transform solar power in space with the help of lightweight cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cells on ultra-thin glass. The technology can revolutionize energy systems for satellites and space-based…

A specialized training facility in China has taken on its first cohort of ‘robot students’. Located in Hefei—capital of the eastern province of Anhui—this new ‘robot school’ is being used to teach robots technical skills, such as…

Huawei has filed a patent detailing a sulfide-based solid-state battery design with energy densities between 180 and 225 Wh/lb, roughly two to three times higher than today’s typical electric vehicle batteries. 

While the Chinese tech…

Researchers in China have unearthed the oldest complex wooden technology at the Paleolithic site of Gantangqing in southwestern China, significantly enhancing our understanding of human technological evolution.

Located near Fuxian Lake in…