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New miniature linear voice coil motors from Moticont
With only a 0.375 in diameter, the miniature voice coil motor has a high force-to-size ratio with a continuous force of 1.0 oz (0.28 N) and a 0.25 in (6.4 mm) stroke.
Video: Large bore CT system cleared for radiation therapy planning
The computed tomography (CT) scanner features a 90 cm bore opening, 90 cm edge-to-edge field of view and 4 cm detector coverage.
Watch: Imaging the internal structure of mini-brains
Visualizing details of the internal structure of brain spheroids could accelerate drug studies and offer alternatives to some animal testing.
Curtiss-Wright launches new motor support program for Exlar universal actuators
These high-force/duty cycle, electric, rod-style actuators provide the ability to support the mounting of almost any motor.
Hydraulic flange adapters that resolve key fluid power transfer problems
In a wide range of heavy industries, hydraulics transfer an incredible amount of power in the blink of an eye.
Breakthrough high-performance gyroscope for automotive, aeronautic and industrial applications
The world's first nanoelectromechanical system-based gyroscope operates at 50 kHz in severe environments.
Attend the virtual Motor-CAD Global Summit 2021
Motor designers can learn about technological developments in e-machine design and participate in interactive design clinics during the free event.
App makes the supply chain more visible
A new shipment tracking app could enable companies to monitor their products along the supply chain in real time.
Velodyne and Beijing Trunk to develop driverless trucks for China’s logistics market
The lidar will be used to strengthen object awareness and detection in these autonomous trucks.
Measurement and control of compressed air systems
Many manufacturing processes require a constant supply of compressed air. The air may be used for many different reasons: for example, the actuation and control of pneumatic valves, cylinders and controllers.
Watch: Seismic shield engineered for Giant Magellan Telescope
A seismic isolation system protects the 22-story rotating observatory and seven of the world’s largest monolithic mirrors from being damaged by earthquakes.
Watch: Robotic X-ray inspection improves cast automotive wheel production
The robotic inspection system is ideal for inline operation in the mass production of cast aluminum automotive wheels.
Versatile system measures ship-generated underwater noise
Researchers adapted existing equipment to develop a waterproof aerial drone capable of measuring underwater radiated noise.
GM shows off an all-electric flying car at CES 2021
Fiat Chrysler will also help to develop an air taxi with Archer.
Video: Kodiak self-driving truck travels 205 miles, disengage free
The company then ran eight additional disengagement free runs in Texas.
Smart valve will automate agricultural, fishery applications
GloryKylin has manufactured a smart water valve for the automation of agriculture, fishery and animal husbandry.
Borescope enhances temperature monitoring of furnaces
The instrument enables highly accurate and fully radiometric temperature measurement image data to be taken, stored and trended over the lifetime of a furnace.
Glass fiber-based sensor network to safeguard drinking water supplies
The use of glass fibers to assemble fiber optical turbidity sensors offers the benefits of lower cost and thermal stability.
USAF to fund adapting radar for flying cars
Metawave awarded a contract for advancing capabilities for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
Video: New Industrial DataOps solution for smart manufacturing
HighByte Intelligence Hub version 1.3 makes it faster and easier for manufacturers to merge industrial data with enterprise systems and deliver ready-to-use information to the cloud.