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Autonomous Luggage Assistant is Your New Travelling BFF
We know from previous posts that the University of Waterloo students are nothing less than…
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Battery Technical
The Internet of Things Arrives in Batteries
The Internet of Things is a broad-based term for intelligent RF chips embedded in things…
Battery Basics
Portable Energy – Humankind’s Eternal Dream
In Southern Africa, descendants of hunter-gatherers still unlock the energy in dry wood by rubbing…
Battery Basics
Restriction on Shipping Lithium Batteries
Virtual business adviser Tamebay has posted an advisory concerning ordering lithium batteries on the internet.
Battery Basics
Time to Change Those Smoke Alarm Batteries
The seasons come, and the seasons go. Were it not for seasonal sales in shops,…
Battery Technical
The Sulfuric Acid in Sealed Batteries
From time to time, someone calls in and wants to know more about the sulfuric…
Battery Technical
Did You Wonder Where Lead Is From
Customers often ask where lead is from. The lead we use for plates in our…
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Mechatronics at University of Waterloo Get Ready for Their Symposium!
The 5 members of the Mechatronics team at the University of Waterloo have been making use…
Battery Basics
How Sealed Lead-Acid Batteries Work
Lead-acid batteries have been around since 1859 when Gaston Planté invented them. They soldier on…
Battery Experiments
Perform a Simple Aluminum-Air Battery Experiment
An Aluminum-Air battery is a single-use storage device. It manufactures electricity by allowing air to…