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Pico Technology introduces a display-less 30 GHz sampling oscilloscope
The 30 GHz model, as well as the 20 GHz version, are part of Pico Technology’s PicoScope 9300 range and are direct-to-sampler sequential sampling oscilloscopes.
DTS introduces new universal data logger: TSR AIR
The miniature TSR AIR data logger from DTS includes 11 built-in sensors for shock and vibration testing. The TSR AIR is ideal for automotive, aerospace and industrial test applications with tight size and weight constraints.
Xylon debuts industry’s first L5 autonomy ready data logger and HIL system
Xylon Quattro, a fourth-generation data logging and HIL system for development, testing and validation of autonomous driving (AD) and vision-based advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), has been unveiled by Xylon.
IMC launches new data acquisition software studio
For test engineers working with IMC data acquisition (DAQ) systems and data loggers, this new version boosts usability and efficient workflow for both new and experienced users.
Transformer inspired robot can walk, fly and tumble
Such a robot, according to its developers, could potentially be used to transport injured people to a hospital or to explore other planets.
Video exclusive: Chasing tornadoes in the Texas Panhandle
GlobalSpec's resident meteorologist encounters big weather - and has the footage to prove it.
The promise of heat pumps for UK homes
Networked ground source heat pumps could play a major role in decarbonizing UK buildings and reducing electricity demand compared with other options.
ARO introduces the EVO Series Electric Diaphragm Pump with exclusive features
The EVO SeriesElectric Diaphragm Pump offers a range of exclusive features that were previously unavailable in a single pump solution, combining the versatility of a diaphragm pump with the efficiency and controllability of positive displacement pumps.
Submerged hydraulic power units for recycling equipment
In the recycling industry, hydraulic processes are critical to collecting, transporting and processing bulk materials such as metal, plastic, glass, paper and cardboard.
Drilling the first deep geothermal heat network in the UK
The first system in the U.K. to extract geothermal heat and provide low-cost heating for nearly 4,000 homes is under development.
Did Harry Bentley Bradley steal the 1968 Corvette design for Hot Wheels?
And did the Hot Wheels version really beat the full-scale version to market?
Proxy bot fills in for remote workers
Dubbed ReMotion, the so-called proxy robot will physically occupy the space left vacant by remote workers, mirroring their movements in real time and demonstrating body language largely lost in virtual environments.
New GV series Cam-Tite ball valve enhances throughput
The new Cam-Tite ball valves from ITT Engineered Valves excel in demanding and corrosive applications by offering features that address common valve problems.
Researchers introduce Scraft: An AI writing tutor
Unlike the current range of generative AI tools — tools like ChatGPT that create images, videos, text and other content instantly — which can help students cheat by creating essays based on prompts, Columbia University’s Scraft produces helpful feedback for English students' writing assignments.
Oxford Flow launches new innovative IM-S wafer type gas regulator
The new IM-S series from Oxford Flow features a range of pilot-operated regulators designed for process gases, offering high performance through an axial flow design.
New high-efficiency 10-inch stainless steel well pumps from KSB
UPA S 250 pump components are made of high-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to wear. Optionally, the pumps can be combined with the high-efficiency electric motors of the UMA-S series.
NEW UP05 — PIVOT series air-operated double diaphragm pump from SAMOA
The new UP05 AODD pump series delivers maximum fluid flow while reducing air consumption, leading to cost savings and improved operational performance.
This heat pump rises to cold climate challenges
The system successfully passed the U.S. Department of Energy’s Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge during tests in climates where temperatures can dip well below 0° F.
Sara, the Emirates robot, checks travelers into flights
As part of its new City Check-in and Travel Store, Emirates’ Sara check-in robot assistant can match the faces of travelers with their corresponding passports.
ChatGPT: What it can't (and won't) do
Despite its many supposed benefits, there are certain tasks that evade the technology. Follow along with GlobalSpec as we explore what tasks ChatGPT cannot perform despite its many uses.