Isbel Lázaro
Highlights from the AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2024
Isbel Lazaro, March 8, 2024.
The AMPP + Expo 2024 Annual Conference ended yesterday, leaving a valuable mark on the field of material protection and performance. This event brought together more than 6,000 attendees, 381 exhibitors and more than 400 papers presented.
NASA seeks aspiring astronauts (will pay more than $150,000)
Isbel Lazaro, March 8, 2024.
NASA welcomed its next generation of Artemis astronauts at a ceremony at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and has opened a call for the next aspiring astronauts.
Recycleye: the waste management system using Artificial Intelligence
Isbel Lazaro, March 8, 2024.
Recycleye emerges as a pioneering solution in waste management, thanks to the collaboration of Victor Dewulf and Peter Hedley, who have integrated artificial intelligence with robotics to identify and sort waste.
Amazon buys a nuclear-powered data center
Isbel Lazaro, March 8, 2024.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made a strategic acquisition, buying a data center that is directly supplied by a nuclear power plant. The transaction was for US$650 million.
Company obtains financing for ammonia-powered ships
Isbel Lazaro, March 8, 2024.
Höegh Autoliners ASA has received financing of nearly $14 million from Enova to power two of its vessels with an alternative and sustainable fuel.
Electronic skin that can produce tactile feedback developed
Isbel Lazaro, March 8, 2024.
Materials scientists and engineers at Tsinghua University have developed a dual-modality tactile e-skin. This innovation promises to improve the sensory capabilities of robots.
