News tagged with baggage handling

All-in-one computerized scheduling will make airports greener, more efficient

A new computerised approach to airport operations is being developed that will reduce delays, speed up baggage handling and decrease pollution.

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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MUTE electric car prototype displays excellent driving dynamics

Following months of preliminary work on computer simulations, the first completed prototype of the new electric concept car from Technische Universitaet Muenchen showed in its first driving tests that it possesses ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Turning plants into power houses

(PhysOrg.com) -- "I have a slide that has a photo of a cornfield and a big photovoltaic array," says Robert Blankenship, a scientist who studies photosynthesis at Washington University in St. Louis. "When ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Scientists replace chrome coatings with safer metal alloys

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ever since the 1940s, chrome has been used to add a protective coating and shiny luster to a wide range of metal products, from bathroom fixtures to car bumpers.

Chemistry / Materials Science

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Tough times, complex systems -- a modernisation story

(PhysOrg.com) -- Tough economic times call for tough measures to remain competitive. That goes for software modernisation as well. A European project has just released a prototype of a software engineering platform that could ...

Technology / Engineering

created May 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

World gets to put Windows 7 software to the test

A nearly-final version of Windows 7 is making its world debut, giving people a chance to tell Microsoft what they love or hate about the new-generation operating system.

Technology / Software

created May 04, 2009 | popularity 1.9 / 5 (17) | comments 8

Training on the correct way to lift heavy objects does not prevent back pain

Training showing the correct way to lift heavy objects does not prevent back injuries, according to a systematic review published on bmj.com today.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 01, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New technique can detect biological, chemical and explosive agents

Airplane passengers and baggage might be screened one day by a machine under development at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) that can detect explosive, chemical and biological agents all at the ...

Chemistry /

created Mar 16, 2007 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Visual research seeks to cut through clutter

Think you have problems finding your car keys in a messy drawer? Just imagine the difficulty faced by airport baggage checkers search for weapons amid a jumbled clutter of different textures and colors. A researcher at Rutgers ...

Other Sciences /

created Jan 17, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

STMicroelectronics Launches UHF RFID Chip Fully Supporting EPCglobal Class 1 Specification

STMicroelectronics a worldwide leader in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, has announced the availability of a UHF (Ultra-High Frequency) RFID memory chip for supply chain and logistics applications, that ...

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created Jun 18, 2004 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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