3-D Printed Concrete Enlisted For Futuristic Subsea Energy Storage Demonstration

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 19:17:17 +0000

A new US energy storage project will adapt the power of pumped storage hydro to subsea locations near offshore wind farms and energy-hungry coastal cities, leveraging 3-D printing and the natural force of water pressure.

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Making Electric Motors More Efficient, Affordable By 3D-Printing Magnets

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:11:21 +0000

A $2.6M project will fine tune an advanced manufacturing approach that opens doors to more power-dense and sustainable magnetic materials. Improving electric motor efficiency, reducing costs and ultimately making them without heavy rare-earth elements are the goals of a new $2.6 million project led by the University of Michigan. Today … [continued]

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Sheer Scale & Complexity Of Reefs Makes Adaptation & Preservation Challenging

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 19:55:49 +0000

Recently I hosted Professor Amy Wagoner Johnson, a US materials scientist who is leading a global research project on coral reef restoration, on my podcast Redefining Energy – Tech. In the theme of providing transcripts of presentations I’m giving in various places for people who prefer the written word, this is … [continued]

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From Bones To Reefs: Pioneering Coral Conservation

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 15:28:25 +0000

Recently I hosted Professor Amy Wagoner Johnson, a US materials scientist who is leading a global research project on coral reef restoration on my podcast Redefining Energy – Tech. In the theme of providing transcripts of presentations I’m giving in various places for people who prefer the written word, this is … [continued]

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The US Space Force Is Also Catching Space Solar Fever

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2024 10:48:05 +0000

The US Space Force is working on an orbiting quantum antenna that could play a part in the race to develop space solar technology.

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Unspun Unveils New 3D Weaving Machine For The Sustainable Microfactory Of The Future

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2023 02:07:51 +0000

3D weaving fashion microfactory unspunA waste-free 3D weaving microfactory soon bring on-demand custom fitted clothing to a neighborhood near you.

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Holcim’s 14Trees Delivers Largest 3D-Printed Affordable Housing Project, & It Is In Kenya!

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 19:06:37 +0000

14Trees, a joint venture with British International Investment, the UK’s Development Finance Institution (DFI), impact investor and Holcim, has completed the successful construction of the largest 3D-printed affordable housing project to date. The 3D printing of the 10 housing units in Kenya’s Mvule Gardens project was made possible with TectorPrint, Holcim’s proprietary, innovative, and versatile […]

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3D-Printed Electric Car Whipped Up By Canadian Auto Parts Companies

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:35:31 +0000

electric car 3d printed project arrow canadaCanadian auto parts suppliers are putting their sustainability skills on display with the Project Arrow electric car featuring a 3D-printed chassis.

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The POWER Interview: 3D Printing as a Supply Chain Solution

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 14:50:33 +0000

Issues with the global supply chain have impacted the power generation sector, in much the same way those problems have affected other industries. Sourcing of materials, including spare parts for boilers and turbines, solar panels and other solar-related equipment, and items needed for wind power and other renewable energy sources, has delayed projects worldwide. The […]

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