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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Smartening Up Microgrids: How RFID and AI Team Up to Spot Trouble Faster

Ever thought about how we can make sure power grids work smoothly? Scientists are finding new ways to do that using smart tech. One problem is that the rotor angle—which shows how power generators work together—can go haywire. Traditional methods don't always catch this in time. That's where a cool

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Sep 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Uncertain Future of Open-Rotor Engine Technology: A Game-Changer or a Flash in the Pan?

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury is cautiously optimistic about CFM's open-rotor engine technology, but is it enough to convince the industry? The innovative design features a massive 14-foot diameter fan, non-rotating variable-pitch stators, and the promise of improved fuel efficiency. But can it deli

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