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New SINAMICS G220 high-performance, adjustable speed drive for greater efficiency, easier engineering, quicker setup and improved sustainability

Siemens is launching a new high-performance drive to join the SINAMICS drives family and recently introduced it to the North American market.

Siemens | June 1, 2023 | 12:02 pm

Google leads funding round for Indian space startup Pixxel

Pixxel, founded in 2019, is building a constellation of satellites…

Reuters | June 1, 2023 | 4:58 am

Appian, Dectronic to jointly build 20 solar plants in Brazil

The solar power plants will initially be located in the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 1, 2023 | 3:44 am

Environmental platform urges more than 1,600 high-emitting firms to disclose data

The companies targeted in the 2023 campaign include repeat non-disclosers…

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 12:12 pm

BHP taps Microsoft, AI, to improve recovery at top copper mine

Miner will use machine learning and artificial intelligence to improve…

Reuters | May 30, 2023 | 7:45 am

American company developing house made of coal waste

X-MAT is developing high-strength, lightweight building materials made using domestic coal waste.

Staff Writer | March 23, 2022 | 6:06 am

ArcelorMittal removes Russian materials from steel supply chain

Europe’s biggest steelmaker has eliminated Russian commodities from its supply chain following the invasion of Ukraine.

Bloomberg News | March 22, 2022 | 8:32 am

Synthetic graphite from industrial waste may be key for next-gen battery systems

German scientists are exploring sustainable synthesis routes for graphite from industrial waste.

Staff Writer | March 22, 2022 | 6:06 am

Scientists get closer look at how methane-eating bacteria turn greenhouse gases into fuel

Methanotrophic bacteria consume 30 million metric tons of methane per year and have a natural ability to convert the greenhouse gas into usable fuel.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 20, 2022 | 9:00 am

Waybridge, Mercury Group partner on supply chain logistics for raw materials

Joining forces will improve the resiliency of the raw materials supply chain in the wake of disruptions, the companies said.

Amanda Stutt | March 18, 2022 | 12:02 pm

Rare earths show potential for quantum communications, processors

Researchers discovered the value of europium molecular crystals for quantum communications and processors.

Staff Writer | March 18, 2022 | 5:05 am

Mining industry needs to build a new pipeline of talent for the long term, says Komatsu CEO

Jeff Dawes explains how OEMs are getting on the sustainability track, and why fossil fuels aren’t easy to walk away from.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2022 | 11:20 am

Caterpillar autonomously hauls more than 1 billion tonnes of material with Cat Command for hauling in less than a year

Trucks equipped with Command surpass the 4 billion tonne mark with no loss-time injuries.

Caterpillar | March 16, 2022 | 2:58 pm

Freeport rolls out world-first autonomous rockbreaker fleet at Grasberg

This is the first time ControlMaster Guidance – which has more than 8 million hours of autonomous operation across Load Haul Dump (LHD) production fleets – has integrated with mobile rockbreakers.

Staff Writer | March 16, 2022 | 12:04 pm

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