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AR Reshapes How The Field Service And Construction Workforce Utilize And Service Equipment

Industrial wearables and AR-enabled knowledge networks deliver increased productivity and jobsite safety through immersive experiences Winnipeg, MB, Vancouver, WA, and Houston, TX – Librestream, the #1-rated provider of augmented reality (AR) and remote collaboration tools, RealWear, the world’s leading provider of assisted reality devices for frontline industrial workers, and NOV, Inc., the world’s leading independent equipment

Policies, Regulations Development: Vehicle For Promoting Commerce–Osinbajo

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At the Nigeria Digital Economy Summit (NDES) themed “Web 3.0, Blockchain & DeFi: Impact on Africa’s Digital Economy,” the Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Osinbajo, affirmed that with the right approach and policy, as well as the country’s human capital and potential, Nigeria could actually become a world leader in

Helping Blockchain Communities Fix Bugs

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If the crypto enthusiasts are right, the next decade will see billions of people begin using applications built off distributed, user-owned blockchains. The new paradigm has been dubbed Web 3. But Web 3 still has some significant challenges to overcome if it’s going to replace the digital world as we

Drone Delivery Is Now A Reality. But How Feasible Is Having It Everywhere?

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In recent years, cafes, supermarkets, and online shops have started to trial drone delivery in a handful of locations around the world. More than a dozen drone delivery companies are now running such trials. Just this week, Wing (owned by Google's parent company Alphabet) announced a partnership with Australian supermarket giant

US Successfully Flight Tests Hypersonic Weapon Components

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The Pentagon has said the US Navy and Army have carried out a successful test launch of a rocket linked to the development of hypersonic weapons. R&D laboratory Sandia National Laboratories tested the hypersonic weapon components from Nasa’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. According to a statement from the Navy, the test

Honeybee Behaviour Informs Efficiency Of Wind Farms

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An algorithm based on the altruistic behavior of honeybees could help those designing wind farms know exactly where to plant each turbine in the array to maximize efficiency and energy output from the wind farm. A team from India discuss the details in the International Journal of Renewable Energy Technology. Defining

Building With Nanoparticles, From The Bottom Up

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Researchers at MIT have developed a technique for precisely controlling the arrangement and placement of nanoparticles on a material, like the silicon used for computer chips, in a way that does not damage or contaminate the surface of the material. The technique, which combines chemistry and directed assembly processes with conventional

Wabote Advises Oil Firms On Diversification

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The executive secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, on Thursday in Lagos, urged oil firms in the country to diversify their operation amidst global transition into cleaner energy. He also performed the commissioning of GIL Automations’ cable tray and switchgear factory as well

Plastic-Like Material Conducts Electricity Like Metal

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A material that can be made like a plastic, but conducts electricity more like a metal, has been developed by scientists at the University of Chicago. The material has molecular fragments that are jumbled and disordered, but can still conduct electricity extremely well, which goes against all of the standard rules

Elon Musk Officially Takes Over Twitter, Fires Top Execs

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Elon Musk took control of Twitter and fired its top executives late Thursday in a deal that puts one of the leading platforms for global discourse in the hands of the world’s richest man. Following the takeover, Musk tweeted that “the bird is freed,” referencing the company’s iconic avian logo. He wasted

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