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United Airlines Flight Arrives at Oregon Airport Missing an External Panel

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A United Airlines flight that took off on Friday morning from San Francisco International Airport landed in Oregon in the afternoon missing an external panel, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The post United Airlines Flight Arrives at Oregon Airport Missing an External Panel appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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DOE announces 15 Phase 1 semifinalists of Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize

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The Phase 1 semifinalists are: Boston University – Pober-Strauss. Oregon State University – Espiku. Each team will receive $40,000 and is eligible to move on to Phase 2. George Washington University – Ellexco. Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Lithium from Home. Rice University – LiSED. Texas Tech University – Tech Desal.

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New York to test and evaluate 5 New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE electric buses

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The electrical infrastructure is being assembled at Siemens’ Tualatin, Oregon rail electrification facility. Similar New Flyer buses and charging systems are anticipated to follow in Los Angeles, Portland, Salt Lake City, and Boston in 2018. The MTA is North America’s largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3

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Chevrolet purchasing and retiring up to $5M in carbon credits to help 11 colleges pay for efficiency projects

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Chevrolet partnered with these colleges for their clean-energy performance: Ball State University; Valencia College; Portland State University; Spelman College; University of Illinois at Chicago; University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point; Boston University; Rochester Institute of Technology; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Grand Valley State (..)

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Zipcar to expand Zipvan cargo van service across North America

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Zipcar is launching the Zipvan service in Seattle, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Portland, Oregon today, and will roll out the service to its remaining metro markets in North America over the next 12 months. Car-sharing network Zipcar, Inc. plans to expand the company’s Zipvan cargo van service across North America.

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Video Friday: Preparing for the SubT Final

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Team Explorer, the SubT Challenge entry from CMU and Oregon State University, is in the last stage of preparation for the competition this month inside the Mega Caverns cave complex in Louisville, Kentucky. Boston Dynamics ] Digit's engineered to be a multipurpose machine. We do this by first ensuring the robot's physically capable.

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Video Friday: Training ARTEMIS

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Engineered Arts ] Oregon State Professor Heather Knight and Agility’s Head of Customer Experience Bambi Brewer get together to talk about human-robot interaction. One of the big challenges here was converting the image to vectors, (lines), that Ameca could draw. The focus was on making fast sketches that are fun to watch.