Southern California Edison Is Betting On Storing Energy In Giant 450-Gallon Ice Packs

California’s wind-reliant electric grid has an underlying problem that electric company Southern California Edison plans to address. Wind turbines spin continuously, resulting in a surplus of power, especially at night when most people are not…

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New ‘Electronic Skin’ Can Feel In Three Dimensions… Represents Major Breakthrough For Prosthetics!

The journal ACS Nano reports scientists have developed a stretchable “electronic skin” designed after our own, capable of detecting pressure and what direction it’s coming from. This a potential breakthrough technology, especially as it pertains…

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Patrick O’Brien New VP/GM of Speedline Technologies, ITW Electronic Assembly Equipment Businesses

Pat O’Brien, Vice President/General Manager of ITW Thermal Processing, will be taking the helm at Speedline Technologies effective January 1, 2015, it is announced today. Pat will succeed Scott Koizumi, who, after seven successful years…

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‘Smart Windows’ Can Reduce Electric Bills By Blocking Out Heat & Saving Energy

Windows are known for allowing natural light to flow into buildings, accompanied by heat, which is generally countered by air-conditioning, resulting in high energy bills. In order to help people better conserve energy and reduce…

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The World’s First Solar Bike Lane Opens In The Netherlands

The Netherlands is home to the world’s first solar bike lane, a 70-meter stretch of solar-powered roadway that connects the Amsterdam suburbs of Krommenie and Wormerveer. The solar road opened a few weeks ago to…

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Transparent Transistors Appear Ready To Shake Up The Consumer Electronics Industry

Transparent transistors were invented by Oregon State University researchers in 2002 but up until now, the materials had very few commercial applications. Today, over a decade since the transparent transistors were developed, the materials appear…

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Remote-Controlled Electronic Implants Designed To Treat Staph Infections… Then Dissolve

Scientists from Tufts University and the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana have developed remote-controlled electronic implants capable of treating infections and then dissolving into the body after completing their mission. Each device is made up…

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Engineers at NTU Singapore Develop Unique Process To Mass Produce Cheap, Flexible Electronic Circuits

Engineers at Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) have successfully printed flexible, complex electronic circuits using a common t-shirt printer. The innovative process utilizes unique materials in layers on top of flexible materials like aluminum foil,…

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