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(Image: Metal Shark) Autonomous vessels are quickly gaining acceptance across the maritime sector, but especially in government and military applications where the technological and safety advantages are most pronounced. On Monday, Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark said it has been selected by the U.S. Marine Corps to develop and implement the Long Range Unmanned Surface Vessel (LRUSV) System, a network of unmanned vessels traveling autonomously for extended ranges and transporting loiter...

Share: JEANERETTE, La., Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has been selected to develop and implement the Long Range Unmanned Surface Vessel (LRUSV) System for the United States Marine Corps. The LRUSV System will usher in a new era of naval technology while increasing the lethality of U.S. forces, with a network of unmanned vessels traveling autonomously for extended ranges and transporting loitering munitions to address targets at sea and on land. This...

Food to stock up ahead of snowstorms By Pat Brinkman - OSU Extension It seems like every time the weather forecast calls for snow, sleet or ice, the grocery store aisles empty of bread and milk. But I’m wondering, what are some foods I should keep on hand if I think I’ll be snowbound for a few days? You are right – generally speaking. Bread and milk are typically the first items that many people stock up on when a winter weather emergency is forecast While there are several theories as to...

HYDERABAD : Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday praised the DRDO scientists and Engineers for taking India very close to self-reliance in Missile

Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Aiken received $15.1 million in health-related relief from the CARES act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in South Carolina received $1.2 billion in health-related relief from the CARES act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was Prisma Health-Upstate with a total of $131 million. The...

UK CAER research engineer Tristana Duvallet weighs and tests concrete samples. Photo courtesy of UK CAER. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 22, 2021) — A new University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) project seeks to create new, high-performance cements and concretes that will aid United States military operations both domestically and abroad. Titled “High Performance Cementitious Materials to Advance Expedient Repairs and Structural Hardening Priorities,” this $2.5 million prog...

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 11:07am admin Public health organizations and state medical programs are banding together to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations for employees of the Choate Developmental Center in Anna. A joint press release sent out on Wednesday from the Southern Seven Health Department, Illinois Department of Human Services, AFSCME Council 31 and the Illinois League of Advocates for the Developmentally Disabled. In the statement, Choate staff personnel were urged to ta...

Dow, Liby and LOVERE ink MoU to advance sustainability in packaging agenda A three-way collaboration promoting fully recyclable packaging solution to close the loop on plastic packaging waste News provided by Share this article SHANGHAI, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW), Liby, a leading laundry brand in China, and LOVERE, an internet environmental tech company, has signed a strategic three-way Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address plastic packaging waste and promote a circu...

EcommerceBytes Sponsored Link Amazon is opening a new fulfillment center in Italy, as well as a new sortation center. Both will be operational by the fall in time for the holiday shopping season. “Amazon is further increasing the size of its Italian logistic network to meet increasing customer demand, expand its product selection and support a growing number of independent small businesses selling at Amazon using Fulfillment by Amazon warehousing and delivery,” the company announced. The ne...

EXETER — The 2021 Economic Forecast, underwritten by Cambridge Trust, will be held on Thurs., February 11, from 8:00-9:30 a.m. This virtual forum on Zoom will discuss New Hampshires economy