Author: OurCrowd

[Hyperloop One in TechCrunch] Hyperloop One’s full-scale pod reaches 192 mph in new Nevada track test

Hyperloop One has achieved a new milestone in terms of making its Hyperloop vision a physical reality: The company completed a test on July 29, 2017 at its full-scale Nevada test track that travelled at high speed, running nearly the entirety of the 500 meter (1640 foot) test route. XP-1, the company’s first Hyperloop pod, reached speeds of up to 310 km/h (192 mph) during the test, which is getting closer to the planned functional speeds of future Hyperloop installations planned for Dubai and elsewhere. Read more on TechCrunch...

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[Consumer Physics in Dairy Herd Management] New Handheld Device Quickly Checks Feed Moisture

The new product, Reveal, is a collaboration between Cargill Animal Nutrition and Consumer Physics. “We believe that Reveal analysis will allow producers to manage forage dry matter fluctuations as they happen, and adjust their feeding programs to maximize production and income over feed costs,” says Mike Messman, strategic technology lead for Cargill’s U.S. dairy business. Read more on Dairy Herd Management...

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