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Comau presents its new cell formation and testing technologies at The Battery Show 2024
The company will also present its latest developments in automated manufacturing systems for battery cells, modules and complete packs.
A spectroscopic stampede against illegal ivory trade
The laser-based method devised to distinguish between illegal elephant ivory and legal mammoth tusk ivory can be of value in stemming illicit trade.
Qosina introduces new iDOT single-use sensor bag ports from Polestar Technologies
The gamma-stable bag ports offer non-invasive monitoring and come pre-calibrated for plug-and-play use.
UST strengthens its position in life sciences and SAP practices
The acquisition of Endeavor Consulting Group represents a significant step forward for the company as it advances its digital transformation capabilities in the life sciences sector.
Team develops new robotic gripper for automated apple picking
The robotic gripper, which weighs just shy of 1 lb, is being developed, according to the researchers, in a bid to alleviate labor shortages plaguing the agricultural industry.
A robotic assist in wind turbine blade manufacture
Robotic assistance in the manufacture of wind turbine blades eliminates difficult working conditions for humans and can improve product consistency.
This wheel drive simplifies converting factory vehicles for automation
Pelonis Technologies is introducing the XR15-W wheel drive solution that greatly simplifies vehicle automation.
Man overboard detection tech designed for maritime vessels and structures
Currently deployed at sea on an oil rig for the first time, the person in water (PIW) detection system, dubbed Zoe, is designed to assist search and rescue operations at sea.
Unitree introduces its latest humanoid robot
Powered by an imitation and reinforcement learning-driven model, the G1 resembles a more compact version of its predecessor, the H1, which is Unitree’s humanoid robot capable of executing backflips, kicking and sprinting as well as lifting heavy items.
Team using satellites to inspect roads, infrastructure for flaws
Infrastructure monitoring using SAR remote sensing systems can be used to detect infrastructure damage early on via frequent checks by satellite, thereby promising to keep roads and other infrastructure safe for use.
Teledyne LeCroy debuts affordable oscilloscopes
According to the company, the 12-bit high-definition oscilloscopes deliver exceptional performance at an affordable price.
ARKANCE and subsidiary US CAD acquire CADD Microsystems, extend US coverage
The acquisition empowers U.S. architecture and engineering organizations to achieve higher levels of digitalization and innovation.
Boston Micro Fabrication launches industry’s first hybrid micro-precision 3D printer series
This dual-resolution 3D printer delivers flexible, high-precision 3D printing of parts that require micron-level precision and repeatability.
Team develops new battery-free lactic acid sensor
In the lab, the sensor successfully detected lactic acid — a by-product produced by the body when it metabolizes carbohydrates or glucose for fuel, for instance, during exercise.
How to conduct a supply chain audit: Step-by-step checklist
Whether looking to reduce costs, improve supplier relationships or enhance compliance, this step-by-step checklist will guide users through conducting a thorough supply chain audit.
Leading-edge benchtop temperature test system launched by inTEST Corporation
The portable, compact, powerful system delivers clean dry air for precision temperature testing or conditioning of electronics and materials with a broad temperature range.
A weeding robot capable of autonomously removing seedlings
The robot has been specifically designed to autonomously remove an invasive weed known as Rumex longifolius, which is rich in oxalates, compounds that can be poisonous to some livestock.
New robotic pump guides food through the esophagus
The soft-robotic device is powered by magnets that are controlled by a wearable external actuator and can assist patients who suffer from blockages caused by tumors or those who require stents.
Team develops wireless health monitoring electronic suture system
The team describes the electronic suture system as an implantable electronic device that resembles a common medical suture but that functions as a wireless strain sensor.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. launches pre-engineered robot work cell as a compact, cost-effective and intuitive solution to productivity challenges
This robot has a small footprint, is fully configurable, and offers a broad array of options and preprogrammed software packages that enable the unit to be tailored to the application.