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Sounding out healthy coral reefs
Coral larvae on degraded reefs were observed to respond to healthy reef sounds and repopulate these ecosystems.
COVAL upgrades its CVGC carbon vacuum gripper with an even more versatile second generation
The cobot component is available in three sizes, two types of gripping interface and with or without an integrated vacuum generator.
Desay Battery showcased cutting-edge energy solutions at Smarter E Europe 2024 in Germany
The company showcased its proprietary energy storage cells, commercial and industrial storage solutions, residential energy storage systems and uninterrupted power supply (UPS) data center products.
Display tech promises to lead to realistic holograms in regular eyeglasses
The new technology from Princeton University promises to lead to the creation of more detailed holograms no matter what direction the viewer is looking in or how fast they change direction.
Volvo announces updates with new series of excavators
The initial launch includes multiple medium and large excavator models in North America — the ECR145 short swing, EC210, EC230, EC370, EC400 and EC500 crawler excavators — with more models coming in the next several month
Move over, Sam Malone: These robots can sling drinks and maybe lend an ear
The hospitality industry is not immune to the so-called “rise of the robot." As a result, human bartenders might soon be competing with robots for serving brews, cocktails and wine.
Team develops sweat-based health monitoring device
The team developed a new device that, unlike other similar devices, does not require physical activity to encourage sweating but instead delivers drugs through the skin to stimulate sweat glands.
Machine learning model detects defects in additive manufacturing
The researchers built their model using computer simulations to produce tens of thousands of synthetic defects that exist only in the computer.
Sniffing out traumatic brain injury on the battle and football fields
The AMMO testing kit features six sealed vials that are designed to release odors including fruity and spicy aromas.
Drones, AI to find lost hikers
The researchers suggest that applying AI to drones currently used in search and rescue missions — thanks to their higher vantage points that allow for covering more land more quickly than searches conducted on foot — could improve recovery outcomes.
Bioplastic treats water and fertilizes land
After the eggshell waste-based bioplastic captures phosphate from polluted water, the used material can then be distributed as agricultural fertilizer.
Startup to advance solid refrigerant tech
The materials-based innovation focuses on low-pressure solid refrigerants for use in heat pumps, air conditioners, refrigerators and freezers.
Customized TECHNOMET-CONTROL VESA-mount enclosures for HMI electronics
These enclosures for human-machine interfaces (HMIs) can now be specified fully customized ready for installation of the electronics.
WALTER brings more cleaning power with all-new SURFOX weld cleaning units
Dual-user capability allows two operators to work with the same machine improving productivity.
CO2Meter launches GasLab industrial fixed gas detector series
The new industrial gas detector series features up to 128 sensor capabilities.
Additive manufacturing: The next steps
The technology has expanded into mainstream medical, aerospace and defense sectors.
Measuring pH in hand sanitizer: Choosing the right sensor
Consider these guidelines for measuring pH in hand sanitizers that are alcohol-based and contain components such as active ingredients, humectants and excipients.
Moog introduces DOV series: Advanced, durable valves with easy installation
The compact design of the D92x and D93x series valves enables easy integration into existing systems, minimizing space requirements and streamlining installation.
Customizable aerosol actuator launched by Aptar
The actuator includes a secure and easy-to-use twist-to-lock system, thereby making it suitable for on-the-go applications and ensuring safety during transit.
575 V, high-efficiency air-to-water heat pump launched by York
The high-efficiency heat pump is now available in a 575 V model and is compliant with the Canadian Registration Number (CRN) requirements for pressurized equipment in certain provinces.