A team of researchers at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) has created a nature-inspired active metal metamaterial that could enable shape-shifting aircraft wings.
The material, which the scientists say can change…
Category: Engineering
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Construction’s December Job Declines of 11K Workers Portend Slow Start to 2026
Construction employment declined by an estimated 11,000 workers in December, resulting in an annual gain of just 15,000 workers for 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ monthly jobs report.
Heavy and civil engineering contractors…
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OLED lighting: Corrugated panel design extends longevity and efficiency
The organic light emitting diodes—known widely as OLEDs—that create vibrant smartphone displays could illuminate rooms, but current designs burn out too quickly at the high brightness needed for room lighting. A new approach overcomes this…
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Precision Motion Control Solutions Trusted by OEMs for 25 Years
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. (MMP) is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a trusted manufacturer of motion control solutions for OEMs across a wide range of industries. Founded in 2001, the company has grown from a small startup into a…
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MMP D22-376D-24V GP52-408 (Brushed 24V DC Gearmotor capable of producing up to 443 in-lbs continuous torque with an output speed of 10 RPM. IP54 protected and under 2.5
Model TR1 Tru-Trac
The Model TR1 Tru-Trac® linear measurement solution is a versatile option for…
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MMP D22-376D-24V GP52-408 (Brushed 24V DC Gearmotor capable of producing up to 443 in-lbs continuous torque with an output speed of 10 RPM. IP54 protected and under 2.5″ diameter and under 9.0″ total length and weight is 4.7 lbs.
Midwest Motion Products: The Leaders in Rapid Prototyping of High–Quality Motion Control Solutions
Model Number: MMP D22-376D-24V GP52-408
Description:
• Brushed 24V DC Gearmotor capable of producing up to 443 in-lbs…
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MMP D33-455F-36V GP81-068 (Brushed 36V DC Gearmotor capable of producing up to 245 in-lbs continuous torque and 1079 in-lbs peak torque with an output speed of 47 RPM)
IP Seals for Robots
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies’ IPRS (Ingress Protection Seals for Robots)…
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Heat pumps will soon be able to store and distribute heat as needed
Researchers have developed a heat storage unit that takes up less space than a regular hot water tank. It charges when electricity is cheap and releases heat when needed.
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Perovskite solar cells maintain 95% of power conversion efficiency after 1,100 hours at 85°C with new molecular coating
Scientists have found a way to make perovskite solar cells not only highly efficient but also remarkably stable, addressing one of the main challenges holding the technology back from widespread use.
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Chinese team develops sunlight-assisted lithium–sulfur battery
Researchers in China have taken a step toward unlocking the full potential of lithium–sulfur batteries, a technology long seen as a successor to today’s lithium-ion cells.
A team from Northwestern Polytechnical University has developed a…
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