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Aerospace and Defense

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Automotive

Power parking: The challenges of EV charging infrastructure Power parking: The challenges of EV charging infrastructure
NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion is the platform for a robotaxi-ready world AI-powered occupancy detection system developed by team of researchers Amsted Automotive wins Michigan Manufactured Export of the Year award with innovative one-way clutch system

Building and Construction

Future buildings could be made with prickly pear cacti Future buildings could be made with prickly pear cacti
Crushed oyster shells help create ultra-light magnesium foam for vehicles, armor Engineered soil promises to protect underground water networks A sewage ‘superhighway’ takes shape in Singapore

Consumer

New liquid metal micro pump could transform soft robotics New liquid metal micro pump could transform soft robotics
A practical resource to select and apply AC motor control solutions New rotary vane vacuum pumps deliver enhanced chemical resistance Cole-Parmer unveils cloud-connected MasterflexLive peristaltic pumps

Electronics

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OKW’s new pole/mast bracket for enclosures in harsh industrial/outdoor locations JR Automation to exhibit at Automate in Chicago Datanomix brings production-tested AI to Automate 2026

Energy and Natural Resources

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Augmenting hydrocarbon recovery from tight formations Vacuum-compatible high load hexapod Advanced nuclear reactor achieves criticality

Environmental, Health and Safety

New AI system maps building fires, redirects occupants to safety New AI system maps building fires, redirects occupants to safety
Pinpointing E. coli pollution in real time EPA amends PFAS destruction and disposal guidance Forecasting US water supply trends

Food and Beverage

Biodegradable fruit wash removes pesticides, extends freshness Biodegradable fruit wash removes pesticides, extends freshness
Portable food safety sensor snags Salmonella with virus-coated polymer From yeast to structures: Baked biomaterial enables 3D-printed architecture Tea leaves and mussels inspire new eco-friendly bio-adhesive

Life Sciences

Smart coaster helps hospital staff keep track of patient hydration Smart coaster helps hospital staff keep track of patient hydration
Injectable hydrogel eases osteoarthritis pain, restores cartilage New brain sensor detects infections earlier through continuous monitoring New lightweight polymer from Waterloo blocks X-rays without heavy metals

Maritime

New buoy designed to deter jellyfish New buoy designed to deter jellyfish
Oil spills are less common than ever. Why? Norton goes for the gold Vanzetti Engineering strengthens its presence in the Asian marine market

Materials and Chemicals

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Supply Chain

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Zaber’s new DMA OEM objective focus stage: Affordable nanometer-level precision Mastering inventory planning in an unpredictable supply landscape High-force ceramic motor linear actuator achieves sub-nanometer precision

The Pulse360

AI and robotics leaders to headline Automate 2026 AI and robotics leaders to headline Automate 2026
Strengthening skills of water utility pros Top tier U.S. education meets top European tech to shape the future of industry Water efficiency competition underway in the UK

Technologies

Automation and Control

Gallery: Scenes from Automate 2026 in Chicago Gallery: Scenes from Automate 2026 in Chicago
New buoy designed to deter jellyfish Nuvoton launches NuML Studio: A simple tool to build and deploy AI on microcontrollers Smart coaster helps hospital staff keep track of patient hydration

Electrical

Advanced nuclear reactor achieves criticality Advanced nuclear reactor achieves criticality
Next-gen heat pump to keep Amazon cool How poor power quality turns motors into maintenance headaches A system for larger-scale hydrogen production

Electronics

NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion is the platform for a robotaxi-ready world NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion is the platform for a robotaxi-ready world
Space oddity: How AI is empowering new industrial uses for Earth observation Money shot: Energy weapons provide cheap, effective missile and drone defense Formula 1: new sustainability rules are changing the way races are won

Engineering and Manufacturing

Overcoming automation's traditional limits with micro-pneumatics Overcoming automation's traditional limits with micro-pneumatics
Home heating transported by rail tunnels Mastering inventory planning in an unpredictable supply landscape Portable food safety sensor snags Salmonella with virus-coated polymer

Lab and Test

Augmenting hydrocarbon recovery from tight formations Augmenting hydrocarbon recovery from tight formations
Understanding pH troubleshooting: A complete overview Understanding laboratory pH buffers: Essential tools for accurate measurements UK researchers convert wool into sustainable biomaterial that regenerates bone in live animals

Material Handling and Packaging

Adhesive and sealant market in North America to reach $30.74 billion by 2030 Adhesive and sealant market in North America to reach $30.74 billion by 2030
Microrobots take over the kitchen: Precision automation for next-gen food processing Oil spills are less common than ever. Why? Arburg becomes a partner of the Thin Wall Packaging Academy (TWPA)

Materials and Chemicals

How thermal energy storage is enriched by molten salts How thermal energy storage is enriched by molten salts
Vertiv launches water-saving upgrades for data center fluid system commissioning How phase change materials enhance thermal management Three-layer armor defends vehicles against mines, rockets, drones

Mechanical Components

Zaber’s new DMA OEM objective focus stage: Affordable nanometer-level precision Zaber’s new DMA OEM objective focus stage: Affordable nanometer-level precision
Vacuum-compatible high load hexapod OKW’s new pole/mast bracket for enclosures in harsh industrial/outdoor locations Copley Controls to show compact module drives and custom integrated motor-drive assemblies at Automate 2026

Networking and Computing

Managing uncertainty: How AI-powered medical devices keep errors in check Managing uncertainty: How AI-powered medical devices keep errors in check
Pinpointing E. coli pollution in real time Deep learning versus continual learning for environmental control Designing medical devices that stay reliable — even when connectivity drops

Process Equipment

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