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Machine learning used to perfect the robot chef's omelette
Researchers from the University of Cambridge and the appliance company Beko have teamed up to train a robot to create a tasty omelette from start to finish using machine learning.
PreCONNECT SEDECIM cabling system with APC 8 degree angled polish optimizes return loss
The ferrule end faces of the connector are 8° angled physical contact (APC) angularly polished, which translates into improvements in return loss.
Robotic arm capable of making omelet
Engineers from the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have trained a robotic arm to make omelets, according to reports.
GE, DARPA developing earthworm-inspired tunneling robot
The General Electric Company (GE) has developed a prototype of an autonomous tunnel digging robot designed to resupply U.S. military forces in the field.
Enerpac introduces new hydraulic stressing pump for rail applications
The hydraulic stressing pump, called the ZC-3404, is driven by a lithium-ion battery along with a standalone power pack for use in aluminothermic track welding processes.
Blue-White Industries introduce new peristaltic metering pumps
The Flexflow A1F peristaltic metering pump from Blue-White Industries, is intended for metering off-gassing chemicals, like sodium hypochlorite and peracetic acid.
Team 3D prints prototype of valveless pump
Once simulation models were constructed, the research team measured the flow velocity and pressure of the prototypes.
Weld shop addresses welder shortage with Universal Robots cobot welder
Processed Metal Innovators dramatically increased productivity and profitability with Universal Robots cobot-powered BotX Welder.
Watch: CRM rotary module guides cable lengths of up to 4.5 m
The compact module has a maximum rotation angle of 6,480°, which is 18 full turns, for cable lengths up to 4.5 m.
Company unveils new line of stainless-steel pumps
Homa Pumpenfabrik GmbH has developed a range of stainless steel submersible pumps.
Andritz introduces new APC pump controller
International technology group Andritz now offers its Andritz pump controller (APC), which is a flexible and individual control unit for interconnected pumps in sprinkler, wastewater, lifting, pressure boosting and fire extinguishing systems and in water supply networks.
Video: Sensor receptacles reduce contamination, improve process yield in bioreactors
The process analytical technology components enable in situ bioprocess monitoring without compromising the sterile boundary.
Engineers develop a method for powering electronic devices with sweat
Engineers at Scotland’s University of Glasgow have developed a flexible supercapacitor with the potential for replacing electrolytes in conventional batteries with human sweat.
Schroeder Industries launches portable filtration system
Fluid filtration and condition monitoring company Schroeder Industries has launched its HFS-15 Handy Filter System, a portable offline filtration system.
Collaborators test cavitation monitoring system
German mechanical engineering company Voith and Iceland-based energy group Landsvirkjun are jointly developing technology for monitoring cavitation in hydropower plants.
Spinal cord stimulation system improves chronic pain treatment
Medical device company Nevro Corp. has received CE mark approval for its Senza Omnia Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) system.
DARPA, US Navy to build fully autonomous ships
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the U.S. Navy are attempting to develop a fleet of entirely autonomous warships.
Faulhaber brings integrated speed controller for flat motors to market
The BXT family of brushless DC servomotors with especially short design has been expanded with a diameter-compliant, integrated speed controller.
Smartphones could be the key to widespread COVID-19 testing
University of Pittsburgh professors are working on a way to make inexpensive, non-invasive at-home testing readily available, without the need of clinicians or special medical equipment.
Self-driving freight startup to provide all-electric vehicles for Swedish drink company
Einride will enable zero emissions trucks for Swedish vendor Oatly.