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Watch robots speed wind turbine manufacturing
Robots cut the time needed to place powerful magnets in electrical generators from one hour to just 55 seconds.
Well completion company launches automated equipment health monitoring and control
FTS International Inc. has used MachineIQ (MIQ) in partnership with KCF Technologies on an active hydraulic fracturing site.
Video: Going up: Kelp elevator boosts biofuel production
The system boosts biomass yield by moving kelp to maximize exposure to both sunlight and nutrients.
Smart turbines to produce green energy via tidal water power
New turbines could potentially generate green electricity.
GF Piping Systems introduces its NeoFlow pressure regulating valve
GF Piping Systems introduces its NeoFlow pressure regulating valve (PRV).
Underwater drone promises to automate oil and gas pipeline maintenance
Underwater drone to automate oil and gas pipeline maintenance.
Consolidated launches the first dual media certified safety relief valve
Consolidated, a Baker Hughes subsidiary, has revealed its new 1900 series DM spring loaded SRV with patented trim.
Video: Refrigerant information app from the UN
The information and identification tool covers ozone depleting substances and other refrigerant gases.
Wearable sensor issues an alert when it detects inactivity
The wearable sensor keeps the wearer from inactivity.
Cables as seismic sentinels for submarine earthquakes
A method to use existing underwater telecommunication cables to detect earthquakes was demonstrated.
NuPort Robotics to conduct self-driving middle-mile truck project
The pilot will focus on short haul shuttle runs semi-tractor trailers make between distribution centers.
Video: HyperloopTT unveils 16 ft safety vacuum valves
These are world’s first hyperloop safety valves developed.
How to specify, install and maintain linear guide rail systems for factory automation
As with any component subject to the continuous rigors of industrial operation, guide rail systems must be properly specified and installed, then maintained once in use.
Ultimaker expands commitment to equip young women pursuing STEM careers
The 3D printing solutions developer provides its technology to the America Makes program to increase female representation in engineering.
Autonomous trucking startup to use Nvidia’s Drive SoC
Plus plans to roll out its next generation system in 2022.
High reliability, durability and performance designed into every speed sensor
Smith Systems® sensors are found on equipment that moves and has an engine or on equipment that creates power, all over the world.
Video: Benchtop industrial robot to improve pharmaceutical manufacturing
Robot will take over repetitive tasks.
Watch: Robot lends a hand in strawberry fields
The StrawBot automates some harvesting tasks.
Cross platform integration improves quality control for brands and retailers
Cross platform integration allows brands and retailers to better manage quality control and supplier audit activities.
DC motor operation modes and speed regulation techniques
Various modes of DC motor operation and the important ways to control motor speed are covered.