Yale study finds dangerous emissions from asphalt long after it’s laid

A new Yale study suggests that asphalt, so ubiquitous in our modern cities, continues to release a wide range of chemicals into the air long after it's laid down – and it gets up to three times worse on hot days.

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Rocket Lab launches its two-in-one satellite for deep space missions

Rocket Lab made a successful return to service by launching a customer’s satellite into orbit earlier this week, but that wasn’t the only cause for celebration, with the team also deploying its own Photon satellite as part of the same flight.

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New analysis reveals just how big the monstrous Megalodon really was

Be thankful you didn’t live 20 million years ago, when the seas were patrolled by the Megalodon. This monstrous prehistoric shark was more than twice the size of a great white, and now a new detailed analysis has found just how big it really was.

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Tackling Disruptive Innovation, Agility, and the Markets of Tomorrow

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By Phil Lewis, Infor VP Solution Consulting, EMEA Today the demand for disruptive innovation is insatiable. Originally put forward in a Harvard Business Review piece in 1995, entire industries have now become accustomed to prolific market transformation, driven by technology innovation. The net result is that it is now only the fastest, most agile companies […]

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e-Commerce: Shopping smart in the face of a looming recession

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By Olukayode Kolawole Covid-19 pandemic has left the world in dire straits by causing a recession from which global economies will have to wait till 2022 for recovery. The World Bank 2020 Global Economic Prospect, June 2020, forecast that the pandemic will plunge all countries into the worst recession in history. The United States’ economy […]

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ITU standards project G.fin to provide fibre connectivity in the home

By ITU News New ICT experiences are entering our homes with innovations such as smart TVs, smart speakers, HD video communications and Virtual Reality. The ITU G.fin project aims to optimize these experiences by introducing a novel fibre network to provide connectivity from the residential gateway to the wireless access points in the home. The performance of the access network […]

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New features of ITU home networking standards under development for Smart Grid, Industrial and IoT

By ITU News ‘Smart’ systems make smarter use of data to operate more autonomously and increase efficiency. The evolution of the ITU G.hn family of home networking standards will provide in-premises networks with the reliability, capacity and controlled-latency capabilities necessary to the remote management and control of smart systems. G.hn technology provides a highly flexible transmission engine capable over coax, […]

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The Benefits and the Deficiencies of the Basic Scotch Yoke Actuator

The basic scotch yoke actuator consists of a slotted lever through which a rod passes while applying a force to the lever that is generated b y pressure acting on a piston.

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Amarinth Delivers API 685 Magnetic Drive pump to Sensia for an offshore rig in the Norwegian North Sea

Amarinth, a leading company specializing in the design, application, and manufacture of centrifugal pumps and associated equipment to the Oil & Gas, petrochemical, LNG, chemical, industrial, power, and desalination markets, has delivered an API 685 Magnetic Drivehorizontalpump to Sensia for an offshore oil rig in the Norwegian North Sea.

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Precise Control Of The Dry Matter Concentration By Inline Refractometer IRM-11

Spray drying is an efficient process for obtaining high-quality whey powder from milk or other whey products.

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