Automation and Control

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  • Watch this autonomous walker seek out patients in hospitals, nursing homes

    The walker will autonomously locate patients who want to take a stroll.

  • How to find water on the Moon and Mars

    Fortunately for aspiring astronauts and mission planners, technology is being advanced to locate and exploit water resources on the Moon and Mars.

  • See what the drone saw inside Hurricane Sam

    In a world first, a camera-equipped ocean drone was piloted into a Category 4 hurricane.

  • A dive into demand response programs

    Electric utilities can compensate consumers for reducing energy usage during times of power system stress or high market electricity prices.

  • All-in-one sensor system for precise thickness measurements in the line

    thicknessGAUGE sensor systems are used for precise thickness measurements of strip materials, plates and sheets.

  • Video: Defense contractor introduces its patrol robot

    The REX MKII patrols, gathers information and carries supplies and the wounded.

  • Heavy payload drone in the works for military applications

    High payload drone could carry supplies, casualties out of battle zones.

  • New testing method evaluates emerging SASE offerings

    Transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy is provided by new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) ratings.

  • BizVibe highlights key challenges facing the metalworking machinery manufacturing industry

    BizVibe has added key challenges and trends for metalworking machinery manufacturing industry profiles on its platform.

  • Watch engineers cook chicken with lasers

    Columbia engineers used lasers to cook 3D-printed chicken.

  • Watch as this robotic arm fills cars with gas

    This robotic arm is expected to be added to 30,000 gas stations throughout China.

  • Watch: New robotic solution from Soft Robotics automates food picking tasks

    Soft AI automates tasks in the food processing industry.

  • Mine-sweeping underwater robot awarded contract with US Navy

    Robot promises to eliminate the risk to human divers.

  • Video: New robot monitors safety on the manufacturing floor

    The “Factory Safety Service Robot” is based on Boston Dynamics' Spot robot.

  • Team aims to perform oil and gas rig inspections using AI

    AMVS is designed for inspecting critical industrial equipment for the subsea oil and gas industry.

  • Sperm-inspired micro-robots could be used for targeted drug-delivery

    The robots are powered by ultrasound, inspired by bacteria and sperm.

  • Methods Machine Tools to host open houses in Phoenix and Los Angeles

    Visitors can talk, shop and learn from some of the most innovative and experienced automation experts in the industry.

  • High-performance laser distance sensor for industrial applications

    The high-performance optoNCDT ILR2250 laser distance sensor is used whenever large measuring ranges and high accuracy are required. It can be installed at distances up to 100 m.

  • Lee Precision Orifice demonstration | consistent and accurate fluid control

  • Watch this robot tie-dye T-shirts

    Baxter the industrial robot tasked with tie-dyeing T-shirts.

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