Automation and Control

HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • A look at human-centered bulk inventory technology

    Sophisticated instruments such as level sensors and cloud-based software now replace repeatable practices, but don't eliminate the need for personnel.

  • AI-powered robotics for mixed-case depalletization introduced by Osaro

    This warehouse automation system takes on one of the most dangerous and labor-intensive jobs in e-commerce fulfillment and warehousing — the unloading of hundreds of heavy boxes and packages arriving on a standard pallet.

  • THK linear motion solutions offered worldwide

    THK's ideas and technology made the company pioneers in the development of the LM Guides.

  • AI is making China's high-speed railway more efficient

    The AI system, which is located in Beijing, China, has a high accuracy level of roughly 89%.

  • ICON debuts new construction tech at SXSW

    The construction technology and large-scale 3D printing company announced a new suite of products and technologies designed to further automate construction.

  • MX90 Mobile Mapping System launched by Trimble

    This immersive data can reportedly be processed to extract a range of deliverables for feature detection, inspection tasks and more.

  • BOSS introduces its smart spreader

    The latest iteration of BOSS’ VBX, the VBX+ features an array of smart capabilities, designed to empower operators with unprecedented control and management options.

  • WALTER Surface Technologies acquires PushCorp, Inc. to expand its offering for robotic material removal solutions

    The acquisition will expand WALTER’s robotic solutions for material removal operations in the metalworking industry.

  • Researchers deploy world’s first pothole-fixing robot

    The so-called Autonomous Road Repair System (ARRES) Prevent relies on imaging technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect, classify and repair potholes and various other road defects.

  • Listening for water leaks with an AI assistant

    Users can rank leaks within a water distribution network by size, even in the face of multiple sources of background noise.

  • Matterport launches its Property Intelligence product

    These new features reportedly enhance the company’s property marketing, design and construction and facilities management solutions for automating elements of home listings, construction projects and factory floor operations.

  • KRISS team creates early detection system for preventing damage to buried pipelines

    The KRISS team created a real-time monitoring system that is capable of identifying activities that occur ahead of buried pipelines sustaining damage.

  • How to measure pH in small volume sample

    Sensors are available that can help to measure pH in small samples directly without diluting them.

  • Rockwell Automation to showcase warehouse and fulfillment solutions at MODEX 2024

    The company will display the latest warehouse and fulfillment solutions across two booths, including an innovative new category, autonomous production logistics.

  • Sensor detects lead in water with unprecedented sensitivity

    The device achieves a record limit of detection of lead down to the femtomolar range, which is one million times more sensitive than available sensing technologies.

  • Allrounder 470 Golden Electric: Automated LSR application

    On show at Chinaplas 2024 will be the precise, cost-effective production of valves made of liquid silicone (LSR) with an electric Allrounder 470 E Golden Electric.

  • Caltech's biohybrid robotic jellyfish to collect deep-sea data

    Enabling the biohybrid jellyfish to record information about ocean temperatures, salinity and oxygen levels — all of which are impacted by the Earth's climate — is that the jellyfish are outfitted with electronics.

  • Meet Gardner Spring: Your source for quality springs since 1907

    A vast array of springs, including compression, extension, torsion, Belleville, wave, curved and custom springs, caters to a wide range of industries from aerospace to automotive and beyond.

  • Augmenting heat pump performance with solar heat storage

    The integration of water-to-air thermoelectric heat pumps with seasonal solar energy storage offers a sustainable and energy-efficient avenue for supplying residential heat.

  • Smith & Loveless Inc. highlights the PISTA VIO grit removal chamber

    The design delivers superior grit removal with unprecedented design flexibility.

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