25/10/2015

Industry 4.0

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Automatic take-off is an important milestone established by Airbus

Airbus has successfully performed the first fully automatic vision-based take-off using an Airbus Family test aircraft at Toulouse-Blagnac airport. The ...

New funding boost for low cost solar panel printing

Low cost, customizable solar panels being developed at Aalto University have received a funding boost from the Future Makers program, ...

New programs that help drones to navigate unfamiliar environments

The flight navigation strategy of moths can be used to develop programs that help drones to navigate unfamiliar environments, report ...

Real-time analysis chemical reaction production of synthetic natural gas

Researchers at the joint EPFL-Empa lab in Sion have developed a reactor system and an analysis method that has allowed ...

Personal air conditioning to a human body

One day, soldiers could cool down on the military battlefield preventing heat stroke or exhaustion by using “wearable air conditioning,” ...

A 3D model shows how cracks propagate in gas turbine blade

Upwards, downwards or sideways. Quickly or slowly. Evenly or unevenly. New research at LiU shows how cracks propagate in gas ...

A new type of transistor for high-power electronic devices

A new method to fit together layers of semiconductors as thin as a few nanometres has resulted in not only ...

What are the flashes of light patients report seeing during brain radiotherapy?

For decades, theories have existed to explain patient reports of seeing light flashes during radiation therapy, even with their eyes ...

World’s most efficient lithium-sulfur battery

Imagine having access to a battery, which has the potential to power your phone for five continuous days, or enable ...

An innovative new sensor aiming to provide a gentler way to administer artificial respiration

In intensive care wards, artificial respiration is often used as a last resort to save a patient’s life. Unfortunately, however, ...

The use of auxetic membranes to regenerate human tissue after injuries

A material that thickens when you pull on it seems to contradict the laws of physics. However, the so-called auxetic ...

New computer chip enables un-hackable communication

A new uncrackable security system created by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), the University of ...

The first bendable, stretchable vibration-powered device in the world

NIMS and AIST developed a liquid electret material capable of semi-permanently retaining static electricity. They subsequently combined this material with ...

Completely break down a non-biodegradable plastic with sun energy

Chemists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered a method that could turn plastic waste into valuable chemicals by using ...

Small modular reactor technology for a clean-energy options in Poland

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Synthos SA have agreed to collaborate on potential deployment applications for GEH’s BWRX-300 small ...