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New science-education subscription service for kids
21 Aug 2019 -
Seeking welder with 'golden arm,' developer turns to cobot system
01 May 2019 -
Listen to a Bit of Space History
15 Nov 2018 -
Watch: 13 Ocean Solutions for Climate Change
04 Oct 2018 -
A First for Flat Lenses: Full-Color Imaging
03 Oct 2018
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This autonomous mobile robot fulfills orders in the grocery, e-commerce sectors
23 Feb 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe Brightpick Autopicker is a fully autonomous picking robot designed for e-commerce and grocery order fulfillment tasks. -
AI-powered FRIDA robot creates art
22 Feb 2023Source: Marie DonlonFRIDA (Framework and Robotics Initiative for Developing Arts), so named for the artist Frida Kahlo, is a robotic arm with a paintbrush attachment. -
Video: Another offshore wind turbine debuts as world’s largest
21 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinThe 18 MW unit will feature a 260 m diameter rotor to power a modularized medium-speed geared drive train and permanent magnet generator. -
New software lets robots copy humans
21 Feb 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe software enables a robot to observe, analyze and mimic humans who demonstrate an action — stacking objects or packing items, for instance — in minutes and even seconds. -
Collision-free cobot designed for the intralogistics space
20 Feb 2023Source: Marie DonlonOutfitted with laser scanners and 3D object detection, the KUKA KMP 600-S diffDrive can reportedly work safely alongside humans without the need for safety fencing, according to its developers. -
Video: Solar evaporator supports efficient water desalination
20 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinThe solar distillation device surpasses the freshwater production rate of existing salt-rejection solar stills. -
Video: Tool for rapid detection of nuclear contamination
20 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinRapid color detection within one minute — purple for uranium and pink for plutonium — indicates possible nuclear contamination. -
Aerones introduces ‘first’ wind turbine maintenance and repair robot
18 Feb 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe full-service wind turbine maintenance and repair bot is five times faster than human workers and autonomously performs repairs from Level 1 to 3 leading edge erosion (LEE), thereby halting the progression of erosion to Level 4-5. -
Watch SWOT satellite preparations post-launch
17 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinOnboard cameras capture the deployment of solar arrays and antenna panels by the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite. -
Service robot eyed for the hospitality and healthcare sectors
17 Feb 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe robot, dubbed Servi, is a 100% self-driving service industry robot capable of performing mundane tasks such as carrying dishes and beverages to and from tables, thereby helping restaurant staff to work more efficiently. -
See how TPU is bonded with this medical grade UV adhesive
17 Feb 2023UV17Med is a UV curable adhesive specially formulated for bonding TPU. -
Video: A techno-economic model of hydrogen production pathways
16 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinThe modeling scheme provides a high-level techno-economic view of select hydrogen production technologies. -
Video: Biobatteries designed to power ingestible medical devices
15 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinA biobattery that is safe to swallow and power ingestible cameras will advance medical assessments of the small intestine. -
Video: Data Hub APIs help energy companies analyze their data
15 Feb 2023Source: Engineering360 News DeskProprietary software as a service-based application programming interfaces (APIs) have been tailored for the demanding data requirements of utility and energy companies. -
Do not let high speeds hold you back
15 Feb 2023Smalley's revolutionary Revolox™ Self-Locking Ring safely and efficiently secures your application at high speeds. -
Flexiv's new robotic gripper can grip virtually any object
14 Feb 2023Source: Marie DonlonThe Grav Gripper’s developers are eyeing the new gripper for tasks that include inserting micro components, transferring delicate objects or machine-tending applications. -
Super magnets: A milestone for fusion power
13 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinNew high temperature superconducting magnets were developed to advance the development of spherical tokamak power plants. -
Video: Enzymes make a meal of PET
13 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinMachine learning techniques identified plastic-eating enzymes adapted to deconstructing all varieties of polyethylene terephthalate (PET). -
Watch the fastest, and first electric, Corvette ever engineered
10 Feb 2023Source: S. HimmelsteinChevrolet is marking the 70th anniversary of the Corvette with the debut of an electrified version of the signature brand. -
Don’t blame the adhesive, it never had a chance!
09 Feb 2023Watch this webinar now: Don’t Blame the Adhesive, it Never Had a Chance!