Form Energy, , a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries, hit a milestone this month with an announcement of $405 million in funding.The money will allow Form to speed up manufacturing at its first factory in Weirton, West Virginia, and continue research and development.Manufacturing long-duration energy storage at a […]
Read MoreGreen energy from sea: A self-powered wave sensor, novel biofuel, improved catalytic conversion
Green fields are opening around the world as researchers make inroads into improving efficiencies in new and emerging sustainable vehicles as well as a novel biofuel and power generation from the sea.Flinders University scientists have recently published results from three different studies—targeting potential methods and future technologies to capture ocean wave power efficiently, produce marine […]
Read MoreHolographic 3D printing has potential to revolutionize multiple industries
Researchers at Concordia have developed a novel method of 3D printing that uses acoustic holograms. And they say it’s quicker than existing methods and capable of making more complex objects.The process, called holographic direct sound printing (HDSP), is described in a recent article in the journal Nature Communications. It builds on a method introduced in […]
Read MoreThe Potential of Circular Economy in Revitalizing Pakistan’s Textile Sector
CIRCULAR & LINEAR ECONOMYThe linear economy follows a “take-make-dispose” model, where resources are extracted, used to make products, and discarded as waste, leading to high resource consumption and environmental harm. In contrast, the circular economy focuses on “reduce, reuse, recycle”, aiming to keep products and materials in circulation, minimize waste, and regenerate natural systems.In the […]
Read More21st Health Asia exhibition ‘Medical devices, equipment manufacturing may reduce import bill by $2 bn’
Pakistani companies have made notable progress in developing and manufacturing medical devices and equipment. This advancement could reduce the import bill by $2 billion within the next five years and generate foreign exchange by exporting technological items to various countries, said Zubair Motiwala, the CEO of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan.“Items such as ventilators, […]
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