Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have successfully developed advanced modeling tools that could transform the nation’s thousands of abandoned coal mines into massive underground reservoirs for energy storage.
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SOFTBANK ROBOTICS AMERICA EXPANDS SOLUTION PORTFOLIO AND INTRODUCES NEW AI-ENABLED SERVICE ROBOTS FOR THE COMMERCIAL CLEANING INDUSTRY
SoftBank Robotics America Broadens Physical AI Solutions Portfolio
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Simbe Becomes First Retail Robotics Company to Achieve UL 3300 Certification for Autonomous Robot Tally
Independent certification confirms Tally meets rigorous safety standards for operating robots in physical retail environments, reinforces Simbe as the enterprise-grade leader of store intelligence
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Cyngn Deploys DriveMod Tugger at WEG Electric Motor Facility
WEG Electric Motor’s Bluffton, Indiana facility is now using Cyngn’s DriveMod Tugger autonomous robot to automate material transport between machining and warehouse areas. The deployment will handle up to 60 pallets per day, freeing up skilled…
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Europe tests 284°F self-repairing material for reusable spacecraft
Europe is lagging behind the US and China when it comes to reusable space technologies. Its most powerful rocket, the Ariane 6, utilizes a fully expendable design. However, a new self-healing spacecraft material may help the continent bridge…
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Europe’s 2.6 Gbps laser link outpaces China’s recent high-orbit trial
The quest for high-speed satellite communication has intensified.
Both the European Space Agency (ESA) and China’s Institute of Optoelectronics have reported successful gigabit-speed laser links to high-orbiting satellites.
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How Iran’s missile stockpile is testing US and allied air defenses
The expanding conflict between Iran on one side and the United States, Israel, and several Gulf states on the other is increasingly being described by analysts as a war of numbers. While air superiority has allowed U.S. and Israeli forces to…
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5 ways Iran shields its ballistic missile arsenal from enemy strikes
For decades, military conflicts have invested heavily in protecting their most important military assets, ballistic missile systems being one of them. The current battle between Iran, Israel, and the United States is a striking example of why…
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Norway’s hydrogen energy system to store summer solar power for winters
A Norwegian startup has secured USD 17.5 million (EUR 15 million) in a Series A funding to develop a new seasonal energy storage system aimed to help homes store excess amounts of solar energy in summer for use during the winter.
Designed by…
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China claims super ceramics for nuclear reactors, hypersonic jets
Scientists at Harbin University in China have devised a novel two-step process that uses in-situ reactive spark plasma sintering (SPS) with ZrC, TiSi2, and B4C as raw materials to produce ultra-high-temperature ceramics (UHTCs).
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