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BP Wind Energy selects Power Factors as its technical asset management platform
The software solution seamlessly links operational events to work orders, inventory and contracts for smarter dispatch, repair and reporting.
Reduce vehicle noise and vibrations with iglide® plastic bearings
Discover what makes self-lubricating iglide® plastic bearings perfect for reducing squeaking, rattling and vibrations inside vehicles.
Video: Virgin tests hyperloop with actual passengers
Two company employees traveled inside a pod at Virgin’s Las Vegas test site.
Video: Cybersecurity solutions developed for electric utilities
Two web-based tools are designed to assess and mitigate threats inside and outside a utility’s firewall.
NASA readies system to send samples back from Mars
The campaign would require three spacecraft working in conjunction with the European Space Agency.
5 tips for implementing an integrated stepper linear actuator system
Stepper motors are commonly used to translate motion from rotary to linear. Selecting the right combination of electrical and mechanical components is complicated by the various options for precision positioning systems.
Water-hunting moon rover to get car-like LED headlights
NASA’s VIPER spacecraft will need it to explore the dark depths of the lunar surface.
Video: PAL-V’s flying car is now street legal
However, there are numerous tests left before the vehicle can be sold to consumers.
NASA contacts Voyager 2 for the first time since March
The only radio antenna that can command the 43-year-old spacecraft has been offline for 8 months.
Industry 4.0: New paradigm for an old adage
As part of what is known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, the IoT has the power to transform manufacturing and other industries with entirely new ways of thinking about problems.
Watch how a driving robot increases test cycle efficiency
An automated driving system developed by Horiba improves the efficiency of connected, autonomous, shared and electric vehicle testing.
Can the human body withstand the pressure and speeds of the hyperloop?
Researchers seek to test the effects before the transportation system goes live.
Electric trucks reduce carbon footprint by 87% in first month of service
Under a project with Oatly, Einride’s electric vehicles are running daily.
Construction data collection tech added to autonomous ‘Spot’ robot
A new strategic alliance combines Trimble’s data collection sensors and field control software with Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot platform’s autonomous mobility.
ABB processing and packaging robots showcased in virtual exhibition
With postponement of the 2020 Processing and Packaging Machinery Association show, ABB created a virtual exhibition stand demonstrating its latest products and solutions for processing and packaging applications.
Waymo and Daimler to build self-driving trucks
The first truck will be a new version of the Freightliner Cascadia combined with Waymo’s automated driving.
A compact multi-axis servo system with high power density
The modular multi-axis servo system is designed with one, two and three-axis modules in various sizes or power classes.
High speed, ultra precise spline drive digital rotating torque transducers
These units are well suited for a broad range of applications including both performance and endurance testing of small pumps, motors, servo motors, gearboxes and actuators.
Locomation completes Midwest self-driving trucking pilot project
The pilot involved two autonomous trucks delivering goods to areas in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Video: MIT’s autonomous Roboats can now carry people
Would you take a ride on a 2 meter robot boat?