Autonomous Everything: How Self-Piloting Ships, Drones & Military Systems Are Reshaping Industries
Autonomous Everything: How Self-Piloting Ships, Drones & Military Systems Are Reshaping Industries
Electric Propulsion Systems: The Future of Eco-Friendly Spaceflight
Electric Propulsion Systems: The Future of Eco-Friendly Spaceflight
AUVs and the Future of Offshore Oil Drilling with Robotics and Remote Operations
AUVs and the Future of Offshore Oil Drilling with Robotics and Remote Operations
Are Magnetic Fusion Plasma Engines the best option for deep space travel — including interstellar?
Are Magnetic Fusion Plasma Engines the best option for deep space travel — including interstellar?
Swimming Autonomous Micro-Robot Mimics Bacteria to Analyze and Differentiate Human Cells
Swimming Autonomous Micro-Robot Mimics Bacteria to Analyze and Differentiate Human Cells

BC sees 100,000 LNG jobs, $1 trillion in revenues

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The latest application for a licence to export liquefied natural gas from Canada by a foreign-owned company is adding to the sense of expectancy that has taken over in British […]

Bombardier has to delay CSeries first test flight again

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Bombardier Aerospace announced today that eagerly awaited first test flight of its new CSeries aircraft will not take place this month as had been previously announced, but will occur “in […]

Trucking industry moving toward use of EOBRs

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New regulations that limit the number of consecutive hours that a commercial truck driver can work took effect in the United States on July 1. Under the new Hours of […]

Zinc-air battery shows great promise in search for energy storage

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The need for energy storage systems can be seen clearly in a simple but dramatic statistic presented by a company that claims to have the answer. The United States has […]

Renewable energy use increased in US in 2012

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The use of natural gas, solar panels and wind turbines increased substantially in the United States in 2012, while use of coal, oil and nuclear power dropped. The increased use […]

Wood-based battery the next energy storage solution?

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As the renewable energy market grows worldwide, the need for better energy storage systems grows along with it. At the recent intersolar Europe, the world’s leading exhibition for the solar […]

Nuclear emergency response centre for Ontario as countries deal with aging reactors

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On the agenda at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) conference held in Vienna, Austria last week were threats to the world’s nuclear security from at least two sources: terrorism […]

Toronto team receives $250,000 prize for human-powered helicopter

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The team of engineering students from the University of Toronto that successfully flew a human-powered helicopter on June 13 has been awarded the American Helicopter Society/Igor Sikorsky Human Powered Helicopter […]

GE Aviation opens new robotics facility in Quebec

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A new GE robotics research centre has officially opened in Bromont, Quebec, site of GE Aviation Bromont. The Global Robotics, Automation and Instrumentation R&D Centre will develop advanced robotic processes, […]

Oil train disaster plays to the pro-pipeline position

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The oil train disaster in Quebec has focused the debate about the best way to ship crude oil over long distances. Some have blamed the disaster on the government for […]

Study of Ontario power needs finds nuclear is best option

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A new study of options for Ontario’s future electricity needs finds that nuclear power is the best choice for the province. The study finds that Ontario’s current plans to increase […]

LNG activity heating up in BC as Petronas seeks export licence

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There has been a rebound in the number of applications to drill gas wells in British Columbia. The province’s Oil and Gas Commission had granted authorization to drill 469 new […]

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