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Recoverable, hand-held missile currently in development
The Point Blank electro-optically guided and recoverable missile can reportedly be carried in soldiers' backpacks and hand launched by soldiers or launched autonomously.
Visumatic: From zero to fully automated screw fastening
While the basic screw concept has stayed the same for hundreds of years, drive technology has advanced from simple flathead recesses, to hex and torx driving models, to specialty screws manufactured with tamper resistance in mind.
New weighing machine designed for cluster tomatoes
The CP810 VW5 combined weighing machine is expected to overcome the main challenges relating to the packaging of cluster tomatoes, the most time-consuming, labor-intensive phase of which is the filling of trays with the appropriate combination of fruit to reach the weight required by the final customer.
Measuring flow without any obstacles: The SU Puresonic ultrasonic sensor
Flow measurement of applications with ultra-pure water and water-based media with up to 10% additives.
This simple air filter improves indoor air quality
Inexpensive, easy-to-assemble Corsi-Rosenthal boxes can help reduce exposure to indoor air pollutants.
Mettler Toledo bringing its inspection and detection tech to Interpack
Areas dedicated to checkweighing, metal detection, x-ray inspection, vision inspection, track & trace and combination product inspection systems, in which more than one product inspection technology is integrated within a single frame, will be on display at Interpack.
Gecko- and inchworm-inspired robot climbs walls
Dubbed GeiwBot, the tiny, 4 cm long, 3 mm wide, 1 mm thick robot reportedly mimics the gripping ability of geckos and the movement of inchworms using a combination of ultraviolet light and magnetic force.
US Air Force to outfit drones with facial recognition tech
The drones, which will be designed for special operations such as overseas missions, intelligence gathering, perimeter security and search and rescue tasks, will be outfitted with software that relies on machine learning techniques for identifying faces.
A light grid for every detection and measuring task
The automation light grid and signal lamp are used for presence detection and status monitoring tasks.
DARPA, NASA plan orbital nuclear engine test
There’s a good chance that crewed missions to Mars will be nuclear-powered.
Machine learning models effectively gauge urban air pollution
The proposed data-driven approach requires considerably fewer modeling steps and is computationally more effective than available modeling methods.
Geeplus introduces bigger, more powerful voice coil motor
The new motor uses a highly optimized magnet assembly to produce exceptional force/mass ratio for high acceleration in dynamic applications.
Listen: This is what the Dodge Charger Daytona EV sounds like
According to Dodge, the next generation Charger and Challenger will be electric-only, but will they carry over the V-8 rumble?
UMBC robots gearing up to perform national security tasks
According to the researchers, the national security technology includes battlefield robots and a palm-sized drone.
Teardown of an antenna tuner
For simple receiving of radio signals, the electrical characteristics are only marginally important. This is why a modern car’s FM antenna can be smaller than ¼ wavelength vertical, instead appearing as a mere nub on the car’s roof, and still function.
Video: Planning the first grid-scale SMR in North America
The small modular reactor (SMR) project build could be completed as early as 2028.
Wastewater treatment as a source of energy, nutrients and water
The largely untapped potential for recovering these resources from U.S. wastewater facilities is explored.
Non-cytotoxic epoxy withstands multiple methods of medical sterilization
Featuring high temperature resistance and good strength properties, the epoxy can be used for bonding, sealing and coating in medical devices.
High performance in compact dimensions
With the all-new Linear Actuator L product family, FAULHABER is offering a unique turn-key-solution for a broad range of applications.
Experts explain how Turkey's earthquakes devastated vulnerable infrastructure
Adding to the devastation, some 3,450 buildings have collapsed, according to the Turkish government. Many of the modern buildings have failed in a “pancake mode” of structural collapse.