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Turning data into action: Leveraging AI and edge devices for manufacturing optimization
Learn how to create an actionable roadmap to enable artificial intelligence (AI), digital twins and edge computing to optimize manufacturing environments in the world of Industry 4.0.
AI-powered flight booking? A new model makes it possible
Working in conjunction with ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, Tsinghua University’s UI-TARS has been developed to function as a GUI agent model that can be used locally on a personal computer or via the cloud on other devices to perform mundane tasks.
Tolomatic introduces Drive Integration Tool to streamline servo linear actuator commissioning
The online tool streamlines the selection and commissioning process to seamlessly match a drive system to a servo linear actuator.
More human than human: New motor drive turns robots into agile machines
This high current capacity means the motor can deliver enough power for the accurate and challenging moves.
Autonomous vehicle raises seismic survey efficiency
The MantaRay platform is engineered to recover ocean bottom nodes with minimal impact on the ocean floor.
Redex preloaded systems deliver precise positioning for machine tools
The systems help machine designers create zero-backlash preloaded systems that achieve precise positioning and improved stiffness in CNC applications.
Tolerance stacking in precision mechanical components
Basically, no manufacturing process or mechanical industry solution is perfect, which is why they have tolerances.
A safe, PTFE-free version of its versatile telescopic rail system from igus
This PTFE-free, PFAS-tested telescopic rail system offers users a safe and transparent choice.
Online event: Applications for thermal imaging on wind power systems
Learn more about the use of thermal imaging for the optimization, development and maintenance of wind turbines.
NORD showcases robust, reliable meat and poultry drive solutions at IPPE
Poultry and meat processing solutions from NORD include hygienic, compact gear units, reliable, high efficiency electric motors and intelligent electronic control products.
FAULHABER expands portfolio with high-performance DC motors
These models expand FAULHABER’s proven DC motor portfolio and set new standards in performance and versatility for miniature drive systems.
Revolutionizing pneumatic valve control with launch of MVQ positioning system
The company suggests that by adopting the high-precision MVQ3, customers can achieve greater operational efficiency, reduce resource waste and enhance overall process control.
FireDome promises to protect against wildfires
FireDome has developed a wildfire defense mechanism of the same name that promises to effectively control the spread of fires by marrying defense tactics with AI technology to detect, protect against and suppress wildfires
Impact of occupant behavior on residential heating energy demand
Examine behavioral drivers of heating energy demand and how sensors can provide enough resolution to capture hour-to-hour shifts in load.
Ant-inspired e-nose promises to sniff out food freshness, disease
The device, called the “Ant-nose,” relies on antenna technology to create an artificial sense of smell that its developers suggest could potentially match or exceed both human and canine olfactory abilities.
AHR Expo 2025 returns to Orlando
While the focus of the show is HVAC/R, almost all aspects of the built environment are represented at the expo, including plumbing, piping, hydronics, heating, cooling, controls, tools and software.
TÜV-certified training program for functional safety experts
International certification course qualifies participants as Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE) for electrical and fluid power systems in just five days.
Key Technology launches high-capacity vibratory conveyors for cutting-edge food handling
Conveying up to 100,000 lbs of product an hour and available in widths more than 10 ft, Key’s Iso-Flo, Impulse, Zephyr and Marathon vibratory conveyors can be engineered for grading, aligning, distributing and other specialized food handling functions.
FlexLink unveils innovative collaborative palletizing system
Designed to enhance the efficiency and safety of end-of-line operations, the RC12 reportedly offers a streamlined, flexible palletizing solution for demanding production environments.
Robotic arm to outfit cyborg cockroaches
Researchers have devised a method for enabling a robotic arm to autonomously assemble cyborg cockroaches — essentially teaching the robot to merge electronics to live insects.