Automation and Control

HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • Computar releases a 20 MP ruggedized lens series

    The ruggedized lenses have been designed to counteract vibrations up to 10 G and shocks up to 15 G.

  • Zero emission goals for port equipment and infrastructure, building on Singapore and Long Beach examples

    Cleaner air and efficient operations at ports in California and Singapore are delivered with Quick Charging Connector systems from Staubli Electrical Connectors.

  • Leica Geosystems launches its Machine Smart Antenna

    Construction machines like compaction rollers, which usually require only sub-meter accuracy without heading, can now be equipped with a Leica MC1 machine control solution.

  • Smart equipment tracker launched by Tenna

    TennaINTEL, which is available in a plug-in or solar configuration, is the latest iteration of equipment trackers in Tenna’s hardware suite.

  • Innodisk inaugurates Phase II of R&D and production center to expand edge AI solutions capacity

    The company has officially inaugurated Phase II of its R&D and production center in Yilan, Taiwan.

  • New Emerson pneumatic valves provide greater automation flexibility, optimized flow

    The AVENTICS XV valve series features multiple interoperable valve sizes and higher flow rates in a compact design.

  • AI-powered tech instantly detects nanoplastics in water

    The team suggests that this technology promises to identify and address pollution "hotspots" more effectively.

  • New safety sensors for oil and gas, hydrogen applications launched by Baker Hughes

    Baker Hughes’ three new Panametrics solutions offer advanced levels of accuracy, reliability and durability.

  • Watch microrobotic cleanup crews remove water pollutants

    Swarms of microscale robots are controlled by external magnetic fields to collectively capture microplastics and bacteria present in aquatic systems.

  • How to calibrate pH sensors for measuring pH in water

    Follow these simple steps to calibrate a pH sensor and ensure it is functioning optimally and providing reliable results.

  • New ONEboard+ Control Board with the highest savings potential

    Increased computing power allows for the integration of additional functions such as an on-board charger or a second inverter in a single layout.

  • A device that reduces cancer hospitalizations by 50%

    Leuko Labs, a spin-off of MIT, developed the technology as an alternative for current methods that rely on drawing blood to monitor white blood cell counts.

  • Noise cameras promise to eliminate road noise pollution

    When loud vehicles drive by and exceed an established threshold, the noise cameras are triggered so to capture the vehicle’s license plate.

  • Harnessing nuclear heat to warm lunar missions

    Nuclear-powered heating technology is being advanced to keep robotic explorers operating during the frigid lunar night and conduct longer-duration missions.

  • DigiKey debuts City Digital season 4 video series focused on artificial intelligence

    The video series explores different aspects of artificial intelligence integration, from infrastructure and transportation to environmental monitoring and public services.

  • Optimizing HALT setups: The power of customization

    Consider these key elements to ensure the utmost reliability in highly accelerated life testing (HALT) outcomes.

  • A robot dog for sniffing out hazardous gases

    To prevent humans from being exposed to potentially harmful environments, the quadruped robot has been designed to test the air for dangerous chemicals in areas affected by fire or other incidents.

  • New ingestible smart pill offers real-time gut health monitoring

    According to the researchers, the system enables users to monitor their gastrointestinal (GI) tract health at home via their smartphones.

  • RDI Technologies launches its Iris Edge

    This new product is reportedly set to transform the field of vibration monitoring by bringing its Motion Amplification technology to the IoT world.

  • EPA updates its Climate Adaptation Plan

    The 2024-2027 Climate Adaptation Plan outlines agency actions to address the impacts of climate change and help build a more climate-resilient nation.

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