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In-home test for waterborne lead
A handheld water-testing system enables consumers to assay their water supplies for lead levels at home.
Leading the discovery of the future — Sustainable machining through data intelligence
Seco aims to make manufacturing fast, easy and sustainable by leveraging machine data, which is crucial for overcoming future sustainability and regulatory challenges.
The surprising importance of environmental control in life sciences research
Discover how Air Innovations combines expertise with the right tools for the job to develop environmental control units for critical life sciences research.
10 HVAC innovations for data centers
These leading innovations transforming data center HVAC systems are high value technologies with global scale impacts.
NORD ECO Service boosts efficiency for airport baggage handling systems
NORD ECO Service helps customers achieve an energy-efficient system design with reduced system variants.
Automation Activation (July 13-26)
Automation isn’t evolving. It’s accelerating. But it isn't a one-size-fits-all initiative. Each journey is different. Its value lies in how it's implemented, scaled and integrated with legacy systems, people and processes.
Stronger, lighter, smarter: Composites reshape power transmission
An unpleasant correlation has emerged as power transmission engineering responds to the demand for higher performance: as systems grow more compact and powerful, they also become more mechanically complex.
Safety: Fire and explosion protection
When combined with proper operator training, hazardous gas detection is a cost-effective way to manage risk and help ensure industrial safety.
Design smarter, move faster: Why engineers are choosing IR9 frameless motors
These motors are usually mounted directly on the same shaft as the payload, eliminating the necessity for additional couplings.
Wieland Electric’s samos PRO MOTION controller wins gold award
The award-winning controller delivers powerful real-time motion control and functional safety capabilities for diverse applications including robotics, packaging and material handling systems.
A solar assist for HVAC efficiency
A new control strategy for variable water temperature and variable flow enhances the efficiency of sola-driven heat pumps.
Comau collaborates with multiple players in additive manufacturing applications to expand into new market sectors
Comau has defined several collaborations aimed at combining digital additive manufacturing and automation to open new market segments that need affordable and easy-to-use advanced automation.
Silicon Valley part II: India's tech boom
What started as a mass migration of programming and technical support jobs from the U.S. to India in the early 2000s has taken on a life of its own.
Turning voltage into bits: How pH sensors have gone digital
Selecting the right pH sensor can significantly influence the accuracy, reliability and efficiency of measurements. Here is a detailed exploration of the differences between analog and digital pH sensors.
Miniature implants could be a game changer for the peripheral nervous system
Imec reports a new stimulation protocol alongside advancements in packaging, powering and closed-loop stimulation.
New IKO elevating tables provide precise vertical positioning in tight spaces
The system provides the exceptional vertical positioning accuracy required for semiconductor manufacturing — all in a compact size.
New depalletizing solution launched by Plus One Robotics
The DepalOne is a turnkey depalletizing solution developed to encourage flexible automation in modern warehouses.
World’s first 20-ton twin-sonar drone transforms oceans into submarine hunting zone
The vessel from SonarTech, dubbed ASW-USV or ASW-KUSV, is a 19 ft long, 2-ton-class platform composed of non-magnetic, fiber-reinforced polymer.
Smart rifle scopes let US soldiers automatically shoot down enemy drones
The SMASH 2000L from Smart Shooter reportedly transforms a standard rifle into a high-precision anti-drone platform.
Tiny robot tools powered by magnets could one day do brain surgery without cutting open the skull
Most brain surgery requires doctors to remove part of the skull to access hard-to-reach areas or tumors. But perhaps not for much longer.