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The Latest...Giving fuel cells a lift21-Nov-2008 15:35 GMT
As fuel-cell technology makes progress in research labs, forklifts are serving as a proving grounds. Crown Equipment Corp. has developed a range of fuel-cell vehicles, striving to take the technology beyond research into production.
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Model-driven design of vehicle wiring systems
17-Nov-2008 00:47 GMT
According to Mentor Graphics, model-driven processes have allowed companies to move from a manual design process for ICs and PCBs to an automated process that allows designers to create more complex designs much faster. It has been the model-driven approach, as much as improvements in manufacturing science, that has delivered technology improvements to consumers.
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Beaming up quality with laser technology
16-Nov-2008 22:25 GMT
A new collaborative project to enhance laser technology is under way between GSI Group’s Laser Division, the Laser and Photonics Applications Group at Heriot-Watt University, PowerPhotonic, and Cranfield University.
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Giving diesel engines an oxygen boost
11-Nov-2008 20:04 GMT
In meeting the need for more efficient electrical power generators for troops in combat, the U.S. Army is working with civilian industrial companies through Small Business Innovation Research grants to reduce fuel consumption and enhance the power density of diesel engines used in field generators.
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Carraro tractor: no dime needed to change direction
11-Nov-2008 15:33 GMT
Antonio Carraro has a history of central-pivoting tractors, but the 10400 allows attachments at each end and an operator's station that turns rather than the machine.
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