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Heron Power, LG Energy Team Up on Grid Storage
Heron Power and LG Energy Solution Vertech integrate solid-state transformer tech with U.S.-made battery storage for utility-scale projects.
June 3, 2026
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Martin Engineering Acquires CVT, Expanding Conveyor Belt Cleaner Portfolio
Martin Engineering acquires ConveyorTech Pty Ltd, adding non-urethane conveyor belt cleaners and components to its global portfolio.
May 20, 2026
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2DJET
Designed around the packaging industry's transition to GS1 2D codes, LEIBINGER's 2DJET delivers inline compliance at full line speed.
May 7, 2026
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How Small Can Manufacturing Go? Inside the World of Nano-Scale 3D Printing
Nano-scale 3D printing is already hitting production throughput. Here's what the engineering behind sub-micrometer precision actually looks like.
May 5, 2026

New Products

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GP102 Gloves Offer Verified Recycled Content, ANSI A4 Abrasion Rating
Magid's GP102 gloves feature a foam nitrile palm coating manufactured without clean drinking water, with ANSI Level 4 Abrasion Resistance.
June 11, 2026
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SLPL Series reels
Coxreels SLPL 1¼" and 1½" spring-driven models now feature a nickel-plated steel inline swivel rated to 1,500 psi.
June 11, 2026
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scanCONTROL 8500 Laser Scanners Deliver 4K 3D Measurement in Compact
Micro-Epsilon's scanCONTROL 8500 series offers Green Laser technology and integrated SMART 3D processing with no external controller needed.
June 10, 2026
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EPDM Rubber Grades Offer Up to 55% Lower Carbon Footprint
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions' E7T11 and E8T12 EPDM compounds use bio-circular feedstock derived from renewable, non-fossil sources.
June 10, 2026

Plant Operations

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An overhead crane carrying a steel coil
The facility will process Galvanized, Galvalume, Galvannealed, Pre-Painted, and Cold Rolled Steel.
May 1, 2026
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Hapman Expands Test Lab for Bulk Material Handling Trials
Hapman's upgraded test lab lets processors validate bulk material performance in full-scale conveying systems before purchasing equipment.
April 23, 2026
© Omega Flex, Inc.
How Omega Flex Added Crane Capacity Without Losing Floor Space
When larger-diameter pipe increased load demands, Omega Flex turned to a ceiling-mounted KBK workstation crane from Demag.
April 13, 2026
© Denso North America
The Role of Equipment Grouting in Long-Term Vibration Control
Vibration damage in rotating equipment often starts at the base. Here's how proper grouting protects alignment, reduces wear, and cuts downtime.
April 7, 2026

Videos

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Off Spec: Watch Engineers Invent Anything
Enjoy a break and watch professionals, enthusiasts, and genius minds alike come up with the craziest ideas and bring them to life.
June 5, 2026
Medical Supplier Achieves 300+ Picks Per Hour Combining AMRs and Voice-Directed Picking
NorthShore Care Supply uses AMRs and voice picking with Numina Group’s RDS BatchBot 2.0 for high-efficiency fulfillment.
April 14, 2026
Touring the ABB Robotics Headquarters | 2025
Inside ABB's Auburn Hills expansion: training, manufacturing, testing, and customer facilities—all in one tour.
March 16, 2026
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Engineering Unplugged: Watch Inventors at Play
Enjoy a break and watch professionals, enthusiasts, and genius minds alike come up with the craziest ideas and bring them to life.
March 6, 2026

Research and Development

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SKF Develops High-Performance Steel for Next-Gen Aeroengine Bearings
4:45 PM SKF's new ARCTIC15 steel alloy pairs with ceramic rolling elements to enable next-gen aeroengine bearing designs targeting up to 25% better fuel efficiency.
May 18, 2026
© Wolong Electric America
Line of vertical motors at factory
Better reed critical frequency prediction reduces resonance risk in vertical motors, especially with VFD operation.
Feb. 11, 2026
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Gauge with inscription CARBON and arrow points to zero on a background of plane in sky.
The project focuses on converting biodiesel byproducts into low-carbon fuel feedstocks, reflecting continued R&D investment in circular manufacturing and waste-to-value technologies...
Feb. 5, 2026
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Hiroshima University Researchers Develop Non-Contact Vibration Monitoring for Industrial Robots
Researchers used a Mikrotron high-speed camera and DIC to capture full-field vibration data on industrial robots without sensors.
Jan. 13, 2026

Great Question

Technology Innovations

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Richtech Robotics ADAM service bartender robot
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From a drink-pouring humanoid to a stair-climbing vacuum lift to a robotic cat, these robots show how odd—and fascinating—automation can get.
Sept. 19, 2025
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Conceptual illustration of a humanoid robot crossing the finish line—symbolizing the ambition, balance, and spectacle of the World Humanoid Robot Games.
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Robots run, dance, and tumble at Beijing's first World Humanoid Robot Games—equal parts tech showcase and toddler-like comedy.
Aug. 15, 2025
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Another Robot Wants to Do Your Laundry—This Time It's Figure 02
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Figure's CEO, Brett Adcock, takes the Figure 02 humanoid robot home to put its laundry skills to the test.
Aug. 1, 2025
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Needle-Free Flu Vaccines? Scientists Say Dental Floss Could Deliver ImmunityMaybe.
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Researchers are testing floss-based vaccines, and early results suggest this method could actually work.
July 25, 2025

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