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tSort3D autonomous mobile robot for warehouses launched by Tompkins Robotics
Designed for e-commerce fulfillment, store replenishment and reverse logistics, the tSort3D can handle and sort a variety of products.
Report: Number of manufacturing robots doubled across the globe
The presence of industrial robots in global manufacturing settings reportedly increased, from 66 robots per 10,000 employees in 2015 to 126 robots per 10,000 employees in 2020, on average.
CETI launches its pilot oil production and water filtration technologies in Texas
CETI’s oil production technologies removes the need for the 100-year-old pump jack and sucker-rod technology, which has many moving parts that must continuously be repaired, rebuilt or replaced.
Largest US wind project now online
Completed after 15 months of construction, the facility features more than 1,050 MW of clean power capacity.
Video: Torque wrench communicates for accurate screw connections
The electronic torque wrench is ideal for all standard measuring processes to use in quality assurance, process optimization, research and development.
Lighter-than-air drones: From blimps to balloons
Any drone application that prioritizes low-noise, energy efficiency, high range, high portability or increased payloads can benefit from an LTA UAV.
Vacuum-microwave toll manufacturing facility launched by EnWave
REVworx is reportedly the first large-scale vacuum-microwave toll processing facility in North America that offers drying services for third-parties.
Robot mimics krill in underwater environments
In the lab, researchers achieved the desired speed and kinematics with the RoboKrill and expect to eventually use the robot to explore marine environments.
Team develops nitrogen dioxide detector
The AM-CEAS instrument is a simple, reliable, low-cost, self-calibration tool suitable for long-term stability and low maintenance requirements, with good prospects for scientific research and business applications.
Technology developed to replace traditional steam tables with dry wells
Canadian heating element manufacturer Datec Coating Corporation has developed a mica heater to replace traditional steam tables with dry wells.
Prepare to hinder hackers in the picoCTF cybersecurity competition
Anyone aged 13 and up is invited to reverse-engineer, break, hack, decrypt and think creatively and critically to solve challenges and capture digital flags.
Saelig announces Owon HSA1000 series 3.6 GHz handheld spectrum analyzer
The HSA1000 9 kHz to 1.6/3.6 GHz handheld spectrum analyzers include a built-in EMI pre-compliance test mode and an optional 100 kHz to 3.6 GHz tracking generator.
Acopian donation shifts Lafayette Motorsports into higher gear
The grant supports a club format to give more students the opportunity to work on an interdisciplinary team and learn about sustainable engineering and transportation.
A new tool to measure material elasticity
The elasticity of materials can now be measured at a microscopic scale by tracking the speed of sound across individual crystals.
Team is turning apple waste into compostable packaging
The team sought to improve the water resistance of the material to withstand high moisture, liquid foods and high humidity environments.
How 3D printing could solve food insecurities, nutritional gaps
For reasons like poor environments that cannot sustain agricultural growth, or highly populated areas with limited import resources, these growing concerns have made many researchers look at the benefits 3D printing could bring to stomp out world hunger.
A flapping-wing drone inspired by birds
When compared to fixed and rotary wing drones, ornithopters offer advantages in energy, range and maneuverability - that is, if designs can be perfected.
Aim-TTi introduces a true handheld RF spectrum analyzer
The PSA Series 5 complements the existing PSA Series 2 by offering a significantly expanded feature set similar to that found on analyzers costing several times as much, combined with a frequency capability up to 6 GHz.
Watch a portable biosensor quickly test water quality
A low-cost hand-held device gauges the quality and safety of drinking water in minutes.
Flinders' device mixes the "unmixable"
According to its developers, the rapid fluidic flow technique could have applications for industrial processes including food processing, nutraceuticals, cosmetics and drug delivery.