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Marines deploy robot in underwater explosives detonation
“This robot gives Marines eyes in the water,” said Master Sgt. Patrick Hilty, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal project officer at MCSC. “It is a capability the Marine Corps has never before had.”
Ultimaker, Imaginables and FUJIFILM Business Innovation Australia collaborate to bring 3D printing to classrooms
The partnership seeks to supply the growing demands of educational institutions looking to plug the additive manufacturing skills gap.
New manufacturing facility bringing Watson-Marlow closer to customers in this US region
The site will incorporate a suite of eight ISO14644-1 Class 7 cleanrooms, warehousing and offices.
Pneumatic conveying systems: Answers to 3 FAQs
Here are answers to the most pressing questions about pneumatic conveyors.
Video: Keeping an eye on the electricity network during COP26
Grid network monitors are being installed in Scotland to maximize electrical capacity for green energy solutions during the conference.
3D printing expedites coral reef restoration
Support structures printed with calcium carbonate photo-initiated ink speed reef colonization.
Automate farm inventory management with AgriView
A software-as-a-service web application is designed for the needs of agricultural cooperatives, seed companies, and suppliers of fertilizers and agricultural chemicals.
Transform ordinary pipe into a powerful conveyer for abrasive and heavy materials
The conveying rate is typically twice that of ordinary air powered conveyors.
Watch a demonstration of this interior painting robot
MYRO was designed to automate certain aspects of the construction industry and is reportedly 10 times faster at interior painting tasks than manual labor and is designed for 24 hours of operation.
Fluid vs. electric actuators: What's the better technology?
Are new electric actuators better than proven hydraulic or pneumatic designs?
Grocery stores in Europe to employ disinfecting robots
Grocery stores feature a number of high traffic surfaces — refrigerator door handles, shopping cart handles and produce among others — that harbor potentially harmful bacteria and even antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Microextraction probe speeds safeguards analysis
Faster measurement of isotopic ratios of uranium and plutonium will help analysts detect the presence of undeclared nuclear activities or material.
Flippy Wings the chicken wing flipping robot developed by Miso Robotics
The Flippy Wings robot is an autonomous robot designed to fry chicken wings in restaurants, thereby freeing up staff to take on higher value, customer facing tasks.
Video: Autonomous drone re-supplies deployed military personnel
Autonomous electric-powered drones from Bell promise to keep deployed military personnel safe and concealed with drone deliveries of food, medical supplies and ammunition.
Process automation control made simple
Panelicity Series 36 is a powerful process panel controller in a small package with pre-defined displays, alarms, trends, and standard industrial control strategy templates.
New FCI water and wastewater guide explains how to optimize flow measurement for process efficiency
Optimize flow measurement in 20 different municipal applications to enhance treatment process efficiency and reduce costs.
Fluid Power (Oct. 31 - Nov. 6)
Consider this Engineering360's ode to hydraulic and pneumatic technologies.
Personal Sound Bubble by Silentium to make audio experiences more enjoyable
The PSB offers an alternative to headphones by creating sound separation between listeners wanting to enjoy different audio experiences without headphones or barriers.
New seismic monitoring system for improved underground activity tracking
Researchers have come up with a way to accurately monitor carbon storage and geothermal reservoirs to detect underground activity that might indicate a dangerous event.
Watch aerial fiber deployment by this robot
The Bombyx robot travels along power lines, wrapping fiber cables around them.