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Hearing hypertension in a speaker's voice
The team found that the device detected high blood pressure with accuracies up to a reported 84% for females and 77% for males.
Ultra-thin soft robots can crawl, climb and squeeze through narrow spaces
The ultra-thin soft robot, aptly dubbed the Thin Soft Robot (TS-Robot), is just 1.7 mm thin and designed to access confined spaces and challenging environments.
New knee exoskeleton features drone motors
According to its developers, the exoskeletons helped the wearers maintain appropriate lifting postures even when fatigued, thus showing promise for preventing workplace injuries.
Compact CableMaster VFL offers continuity testing and fault location for fiber optic cables
The visual fault locator (VFL) provides continuity testing and fault location for optical fibers in both single mode and multimode.
How to choose the right portable pH meter
This article will guide you through the essential factors to consider when selecting a handheld pH meter to meet user needs.
RDI Technologies announces release of its next generation integrated, high-speed digital cameras
The cameras offer enhanced workflow, flexible deployment, and portability for data collection on the go and in the field.
Robot screens solar cell composition
The platform can mix precursors and conduct spin coating, annealing and analysis of optoelectronic thin films.
All-new FLUX PERIPOWER pumps: High-flow, versatile solutions for modern industry needs
One of the key features of these new pumps is their ability to handle high volumetric flows, with models capable of delivering up to 300 m³/h (1,320 US gpm).
Pleiger’s new TPKR centrifugal pumps: Efficient liquid transport for challenging applications
Engineered to handle challenging media, including liquids with solid content or abrasive media, these pumps are particularly suited for demanding environments such as wastewater treatment and chemical processing.
Automate faster (and cheaper!) with Zaber positioning stages
Build single or multi-axis systems. Built-in motors, encoders, controllers. One week lead-times. No minimum quantities.
Stemming brain bleeds with nanorobots
The researchers suggest that nanorobots could eventually be remotely controlled for applications including targeted drug delivery and organ repair.
Large-scale Ohio State research project explores co-existence of solar energy and farming
Spanning over 1,900 acres, this initiative is one of North America's largest test grounds for agrivoltaics, which involves farming between rows of photovoltaic solar panels.
Facility puts nuclear reactor safety systems to the test
The Natural Convection Shutdown Heat Removal Test Facility represents a half-scale model of an actual reactor system and is used for experimental evaluation of passive safety systems.
Linear positioning stage with absolute encoder, frictionless motor and excellent guiding precision
The ultra-precise linear motor stages are well-suited for industry and research with applications in scanning, measuring, imaging and alignment.
"Virtual absolute technology"
This unique encoder technology combines the opto-mechanical simplicity of an incremental encoder with the system reliability and interfacing ease of an absolute encoder.
Measuring pH in canned foods: Simplifying the process
Discover a specialized solution for accurately and easily overcoming challenges encountered in measuring the pH of canned foods.
GEMÜ Q51 pinch valve: precision, hygiene, and versatility for high-performance industries
Thanks to its motorized actuator, the new pinch valve can also be used even in environments where compressed air is not available.
New military software cuts targeting time from 15 minutes to 60 seconds
Dubbed Shrike, the new technology recognizes targets with limited information and produces a mission ready for a call-for-fire using AI technology.
FBI seeks to upgrade drones with loud bang capability
The FBI has issued a notice of its intent to award a contract to U.K.-based Typhon Group Limited to purchase Sky Hero Loki accessories and attachments, which are designed to confuse and disorient hostage-takers, terrorists and other threats withing buildings.
US Army develops autonomous equipment decontamination system
The robotic system, dubbed the Autonomous Equipment Decontamination System, was created so that human soldiers can be removed from the threat of exposure to hazardous substances that the vehicle has encountered.