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Engineering team uses salt for thermal energy storage

July 25, 2024

From keeping warm in the winter to doing laundry, heat is crucial to daily life. But as the world grapples with climate change, buildings’ increasing energy consumption is a critical problem. Currently, heat is produced by burning fossil fuels such […]


Construction Begins on Truck Battery Cell Manufacturing Plant

July 11, 2024

Construction of Amplify Cell Technologies’ battery cell manufacturing plant in Marshall County, Miss., began in the last week of June, the joint venture between Accelera, Daimler Trucks & Buses U.S. Holding and Paccar said July 1. The partners expect plant […]


Hybrid cars are having a moment, even though they’re dirtier than people think. What’s behind their popularity?

June 20, 2024

Just last year, data suggested that plug-in hybrid cars were on the way out in Australia. But they’re back. New data shows plug-in hybrids and conventional hybrids combined have overtaken battery electric vehicle sales in the first quarter of 2024. […]


Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle

nexAMo Project Aims To Revolutionize Vehicle Production

July 12, 2024

Via: Metrology and Quality News

WENZEL Metrology GmbH has announced that it is part of the innovative nexAMo project, which is being supported by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) as part of the ‘Digitalization of vehicle manufacturers and the supplier industry’ funding […]


Energy, Industry Focus Areas

Physicists extend lifespan of perovskite solar cells

July 10, 2024

Via: Phys.org

Silicon dominates the current commercial solar cell industry, offering an attractive combination of low cost, high efficiency and long lifespan. But metal halide perovskites present a promising alternative, as researchers have repeatedly proven at The University of Toledo’s Wright Center for Photovoltaics […]