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Open-source 3D-printed portable MRI machine built for under $70,000 — DIY medical equipment costs less than 7% of a full-sized MRI machine’s $1.1 million starting price | Tom's Hardware
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A cleaner route to purifying rare earth elements
Rare earth elements like lanthanum, neodymium, and dysprosium are used to build the electric motor in your car, the LED lights in your house, and the MRI machine at your doctor’s office. But first, they have to be mined and separated from each other. Historically, that…

£3.4M UK project targets high-power charging for electric aircraft
Vertical Aerospace will lead a new UK-backed project to develop faster electric aircraft charging and liquid-cooling systems, targeting a key infrastructure problem that could determine how quickly electric aviation moves toward commercial operations. The ECLiPSE (Electrified…

The Hydrogen Stream: green hydrogen production begins at North Sea gas platform
The PosHYdon pilot has produced green hydrogen offshore in the North Sea, while new waste-to-hydrogen, electrolyzer and hydrogen corridor projects advance across Europe and South Korea. The developments highlight growing investment in renewable hydrogen production…

China’s Unitree Robotics Is Leading the Humanoid Revolution
Humanoid robot hardware is advancing quickly. Unitree CEO Wang Xingxing, in his first international interview, explains the possibilities and promises of a revolution. > Republished by AIC Engineering. All rights belong to the original publisher; see Source below.

ML System presents solar tile for demanding architectural applications
Poland-based ML System has launched PhotonRoof, a BIPV solar tile designed to combine photovoltaic generation with traditional roofing aesthetics. Available in three design lines and multiple finishes, the system targets residential, commercial, and heritage projects requiring…

DSV orders 10 Windrose electric trucks for US-Mexico freight
In partnership with transport company Allogic and charging infrastructure provider Greenspace E-Mobility, logistics firm DSV is set to deploy ten battery-electri > Republished by AIC Engineering. All rights belong to the original publisher; see Source below.

New dawn nears for Eve as prototype builds towards transition phase - FlightGlobal
Initial test article returns to flight after three-month lay-up, while developer reveals fresh commercial momentum and regulatory progress. Brazilian electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) developer Eve has its engineering prototype back in the air following a…

Greece to permit balcony solar, storage
Greece has run a public consultation on reforms to rules governing installations for self-consumption that would permit balcony solar up to 800 W. The post Greece to permit balcony solar, storage appeared first on pv magazine Global .

Mercedes introduces long-wheelbase version of the electric GLC in China
Mercedes-Benz has launched the long-wheelbase electric GLC in China, offering three five- and six-seat variants priced from 299 > Republished by AIC Engineering. All rights belong to the original publisher; see Source below.

New VICTS Systems from ThinKom Battle Drone Swarms & Provide Transportable Ground Stations
ThinKom’s high-power microwave system Alecto provides “fire-on-the-move” agility to defeat swarms of unmanned aircraft. > Republished by AIC Engineering. All rights belong to the original publisher; see Source below.

Humanoid Robots In The Home - Privacy Protection - United States
In late 2025, Figure AI placed its third-generation humanoid robot into homes for alpha testing. The Figure 03 has hands with 16 degrees of freedom... > Republished by AIC Engineering. All rights belong to the original publisher; see Source below.
