Ancient hydraulic lift systems could have helped build the pyramids

The ingenuity of ancient Egyptian engineers may have been more advanced than we thought. A currently unexplained ancient structure may have been part of a water purification system feeding a hydraulic lift to raise huge stone blocks to build a pyramid.

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World’s first 18650-sized potassium-ion battery aims to fill lithium gap

The majority of our portable electronic gadgets, and the new wave of e-transportation, are powered by lithium batteries. Group1 has developed a more sustainable alternative, and has now launched the world's first 18650 potassium-ion battery.

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Water-skimming Ocean-of-Things bugbots run on bacteria-powered fuel cells

Researchers have prototyped sensor-packed robot bugs that mimic biological digestive systems to meet energy needs, employ a Janus interface for a steady supply of nutrients and move on the water's surface like a water strider.

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Canned Motor Pumps for the Food Industry

In the food industry, cooling circuits are installed covering the process steps from food production and processing to food conveying and temperature controlled storage. As the handling of food requires increased safety control, hermetic systems such as canned motor pumps are often used in large plants to circulate the refrigerant or food, such as in the beverage industry.

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Heatwave Havoc: Unraveling The Ripple Effects On Your Production Line in ATEX Zoned Areas

Thermostat controlled ATEX Cabinet Cooler® Systems are engineered and approved for use upon purged electrical enclosures found within ATEX zoned areas. These ATEX Cabinet Cooler Systems have been tested by UL and meet the stringent ATEX requirements for these areas.

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