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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

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The ship’s captain stopped the engines, and the aircraft flashed its lights at the rubber boat. Instead, Maltese authorities told the ship’s captain to wait for vessels from Malta to pick up the migrants. Athanasios Kapoutsis , an engineering researcher on the team. But neither the ship nor the aircraft came to the rescue.

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DNV and Lloyd’s Register recertify Leclanché marine storage system with new 65 Ah high energy battery cells

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The system is available in four standard rack heights to suit varying size battery room footprints. Pack voltages are available up to 1100 V DC. MWh Leclanché battery systems, in the Mediterranean Sea connecting Italy, Malta and Spain. The system comes with a 230 VAC power supply or an insulated DC/DC power supply.

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Drone Startup to Fly Pallets Without Pilots

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It addresses the less sexy but equally important middle-distance problem—the route that connects factories to warehouses. If this service had been available a year or two ago, it might not have prevented the logistics logjam that now plagues the world, but it would have cleared away some of the more problematic bottlenecks.

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The Chip Shortage, Giant Chips, and the Future of Moore’s Law

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Chipmakers worked flat out to meet demand and have unleashed a blitz of expansion, though most of that is aimed at higher-margin chips than those that clogged the engine of the automotive sector. At a gathering of stakeholders in the automotive electronics supply chain this summer at GlobalFoundries Fab 8 in Malta, N.Y., The result?

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Falling Domestic Fares and an A.I. Arms Race: What Travelers Can Expect in 2024

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International airfare departing from the United States is up 10 percent for 2024 compared with 2023, according to Kayak , a travel search engine. For example, it could improve automatic rebooking onto new flights when customers miss connections or weather snarls runways. But airline capacity, Ms. On the ground, A.I. Finally, A.I.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

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The pickup truck, takes cab-forward packaging to an extreme, with no need for a large engine bay and the driver’s seat essentially over the front wheels. inch wheelbase, the Canoo is roughly the same length as compact pickups were more than 20 years ago—when the engine bay was part of the packaging. – March 10, via Forbes.

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