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Understanding the extensive benefits of total linear positioning systems
Customer needs have called for production equipment with ever greater precision and throughput.
Vlier’s LMS Anti-Vibration Levelers: Reducing vibration, enhancing control
The LMS Anti-Vibration Leveler’s standout advantage is its ability to extend equipment lifespan by mitigating wear and tear caused by vibrations.
The K5 robot to autonomously patrol NYC subways
The Knightscope K5 security robot was recently introduced by the City of New York and the New York Police Department (NYPD) with the announcement that the robot will be patrolling the city’s subway system in a pilot program.
Key Technology debuts COMPASS Optical Sorters
COMPASS is designed to help processors automate and improve quality management of their food products while maximizing yield and increasing profitability.
US government seeks smart surveillance clothing
The U.S. government program, dubbed SMART ePANTS, envisions clothing such as shirts, pants and underwear, for instance, that records audio and video of the wearer’s surroundings, and that tracks their location via a geolocation sensor.
ORNL team develops camera system that detects building air leaks in real-time
According to the researchers, the new method is actually based on an 1860s method called "schlieren photography" — a fluid flow capturing mechanism.
Some of the latest trends in parabolic trough collector design
Efforts to improve the performance and cost of parabolic trough collector systems focus on geometry, working fluids and choice of engineering materials.
A Northwestern sensor detects organ transplant rejection faster
The ultra-thin, 0.3 cm wide, 0.7 cm long and 220 microns thick sensor — which is thinner than a human hair — has been designed to adhere to the surface of a transplanted organ and features an extremely sensitive thermometer.
A tennis ball sized robot is bound for the moon
The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is conducting its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) probe mission, which launched on September 6 along with the XRISM X-ray satellite payload.
Vitsab introduces its Freshtag food labels
Freshtag labels indicate safety and quality by using ‘stoplight technology.’ Once the label is activated by pressing a small circle, it will turn green to show its status.
The nuclear contribution to world energy
Nuclear energy supplied around 10% of the world’s electricity and around one quarter of all low-carbon clean electricity in 2022.
Leader Tech introduces new, revolutionary high-performance thermal products
New products based on graphene, indium and carbon fiber promise to revolutionize the field of thermal management.
Arburg at Formnext 2023: Additive processing of high-temperature plastic, carbon fibers and liquid silicone
A range of products for industrial additive manufacturing based on granulates, filaments and liquid silicone will be demonstrated.
New tech expedites bacterial testing in food
This approach reduces the inspection time from the standard two days to roughly one hour, no matter the bacterial species.
World Water Works Inc. upgrades existing treatment system for pet food manufacturer
A new dissolved air flotation system was designed and built to provide two to three times greater treatment capacity while reducing energy consumption.
NORD Drivesystems offers complete, reliable drive solutions to power the bulk goods industry
These reliable solutions are engineered to withstand the harsh ambient conditions in the bulk goods industry and feature a high level of versatility to precisely meet application demands.
Qosina introduces RondelO stopcock manifolds
The world’s first medical stopcock manifold provides a serial sequence of incompatible drugs and enables flushing fluid in between.
A nanomaterial analyzer directed by machine learning
Machine learning and other smart features combine to simplify nanomaterials characterization, enabling every user to quickly generate reproducible, robust and high-quality data.
ElectricPAK VFD: New rugged, portable variable frequency drive solution for temporary applications
The packaged variable frequency drive (VFD) solution is designed to withstand the demands of mobile dewatering applications.
Avery Dennison launches Volt Tough electrical insulation tapes
The new portfolio offers a wide range of solutions to challenges with high voltages inside electric vehicle battery packs.