Partnership seeks to solve the electricity situation in India and other developing countries with micro power plants installed in every house.
Martin Grolms
Martin is expert in the fields of mobility, innovation, and energy. He studied mechanical engineering as well as communication science and has 15 years of experience in public relations as well as writing technical articles for newspapers and trade press.
Tata Steel Upgrades Research Facility
The Indian company Tata Steel has started up an advanced facility to develop crash-resistant steels designed to make cars safer and more fuel-efficient.
Next Generation of Micro-Machining
German researchers present a new micro-machining method to fabricate micropatterned superelastic TiNi films.
Entirely new approach to develop micro-electromechanical systems
New design methodology may pave the way for micro-electromechanical sensors and actuators – robots will be able to see and feel more effectively in future.
Laser Measurement with High Accuracy under Hostile Ambient Conditions
A novel laser measurement system aids the alignment of strand guide rollers in casting plants.
Casting Aluminum Composite Ingots
Chinese scientists produced composite ingots made from different aluminum alloys with the potential for a great deal of commercial use.
Novel Material Knocks Bacteria Away
Duke University engineers have developed a material that can be applied like paint to the hull of a ship and dislodge bacteria from the ship’s surface.
“Tunneling” may Extend Integrated Circuit Battery Life Tenfold
Early results using novel materials and processes achieves milestone toward low-power tunneling field effect transistor.
Fluid and Gas Pressure under Control
Festo introduced a corrosion-resistant sensor for measuring the pressure of even aggressive fluids.
Testing pumps and valves for corrosion
Researchers from Kuhn Special Steel have investigated the corrosion properties of various alloys used in pump and valve systems.