Abstract: In this paper, micro-stack insulators with different ratios of insulator-to-metal (I/M) and embedded micro-stacks are studied using nylon as an insulating layer and conductive silver ...

Beloved local business Brenda’s Vac Shop Inc. is officially set to move from West Chester to Thorndale, writes Bill Rettew for The Daily Local News. Owner Brenda Powell has repaired vacuums from the ...

Abstract: Spark conditioning is an effective method to increase the dielectric strength in vacuum by melting and removing micro-protrusions on the cathode surface. We aim to optimize the conditioning ...

Tackling a home improvement project can be challenging, and there are some common mistakes that DIYers make. But the mess left behind after you're done can make things even worse. However, if you have ...

If your vacuum cleaner has seen better days, you don't want to miss out on this year's Black Friday sales. The best deals from retailers like Amazon and Walmart officially dropped at midnight, and ...

Tineco offers a range of smart cleaning appliances designed for various household needs and budgets. Specific models are available for everyday cleanups, hard-to-reach spaces, and sanitizing hard ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A local coffee shop is celebrating a major achievement, being named the 2026 Micro Roaster of the Year. Serving up coffee on Vancouver’s waterfront, Kafiex Roasters received ...

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Brandee Gruener is a digital editor and writer with 20 years of experience. Her articles on gardening, homes, food, and health have appeared in Hunker, American Gardener, and other national and ...

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If you see this post before the end of the day, you can score a killer deal on this neat-looking Milwaukee portable shop vac. It’s on sale for $190 off at The Home Depot right now and even comes with ...