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H-TEC SYSTEMS modular hydrogen electrolyzer for large-scale green hydrogen projects of 10 MW upwards

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Aside from the efficiency aspect, the system availability of an electrolyzer plays a decisive role. In the event of a stack failure within a 10 MW block as well as scheduled maintenance or inspections, a defined part of the installation can be shut down while the rest of the electrolyzer continues to operate.

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Leclanché develops third-generation marine battery system for electrification of broad range of vessels

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Battery string voltages of up to 1200 VDC are available with up to 720 A string continuous discharge current. An optional remote battery-data monitoring system is available enabling continuous monitoring of the batteries’ condition. All parts of the system are protected against water ingress. Modules can be taken out individually.

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Pentagon Wants AI to Predict Events Before They Occur

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What if by leveraging today's artificial intelligence to predict events several days in advance , countries like the United States could simply avoid warfare in the first place? It sounds like the ultimate form of deterrence, a strategy that would save everyone all sorts of trouble and it's the type of visionary thinking that is driving U.S.

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Successful first flight of the world?s largest all-electric aircraft: Cessna Grand Caravan 208B

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For example: In the unlikely event of a short circuit, one 3-phase section can be turned off allowing the pilot 75% of full power. Full torque is available even at low RPM and is not impacted by altitude—i.e., This allows a direct motor to propeller connection, eliminating the need for a heavy maintenance-prone gearbox.

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GM expands access of OnStar Vehicle Insights telematics solution to non-GM vehicles

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Once the connection to the adapter is established to the vehicle and to the OnStar Vehicle Insights mobile app or website, fleet managers can begin receiving valuable vehicle insights on the OnStar Vehicle Insights platform, designed to lower the cost of vehicle maintenance while keeping their fleets up and running.

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Dürr expands first market-ready AI application for paint shops; incorporating older and third-party robots

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Identifying defect sources, determining the optimal maintenance schedule, improving manufacturing processes: until now, artificial intelligence only made this possible in a paint shop equipped with state-of-the-art robots. Without this basic prerequisite, software from our DXQ family cannot determine the current state of plant components.

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Leclanché advances safety of its Li-ion batteries with no compromise to cell performance; new electrolyte additive

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By adding a special fire-retardant additive to its electrolyte formula composition, Leclanché has lowered the risk of a thermal event by close to 80%. The company’s new non-flammable cells will be available for production beginning in the first quarter of 2023. —Pierre Blanc, chief technology officer, Leclanché.

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