Automation and Control

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  • Cambridge hologram HUD has drivers seeing through hazards

    The system collects data using light detection and ranging (lidar) and then an augmented reality (AR) holographic point cloud video projection system that displays images, which represent real-life objects in both size and distance.

  • AI tool predicts death, complications following heart surgery

    To better determine the possible outcomes, the team created a tool that estimates a patient’s risk score, and, subsequently, their chances of dying or developing complications following a PCI procedure.

  • Emerson to showcase Floor to Cloud hydrogen solutions at Hyvolution 2024

    The company will demonstrate how this tailored, scalable approach to automation can improve efficiency and optimize operational performance for projects of any size throughout the hydrogen value chain.

  • These sensors measure up to the harsh demands of pH sensing solutions

    Discover sensors that deliver accurate pH measurements for the biopharma and pharmaceutical, food and beverage manufacturing and many other life-sustaining industries.

  • Some of the latest trends in the CNC machining industry

    There are several trends in the CNC machining industry that are helping manufacturers meet stringent industrial demands.

  • Those who adapt the fastest win

    An innovative TKX robotic tool changer series from IPR features a motor from Faulhaber in the electric drive.

  • Agricultural automation enabled by this superior propulsion solution

    This fully electric actuator solution is engineered for demanding agricultural automation applications.

  • Video: This autonomous agent assists in the lab

    Coscientist autonomously designs and executes experiments to synthesize molecules.

  • Delta demonstrates smart, energy-efficient and safe building solutions at AHR Expo 2024

    Industrial automation solutions integrate seamlessly to enable smarter facility management and monitoring, higher energy savings and more comfortable building environments.

  • Video: Shining a light on radioactive materials

    New organic glass scintillators emit light in the presence of radiation and can more efficiently decipher between neutron and gamma ray radiation relative to existing technologies.

  • New portals use AI and machine vision to examine moving trains

    Machine vision technology in the portals generates images of components located on all sides of the train cars, thereby offering a 360° view of the entire train. Once the images are created, they are immediately analyzed.

  • Minimizing fire potential in thermal-oil heat transfer systems

    Review the sources of fire risk in these systems and opportunities to prevent such hazards.

  • Video: Cobots will automate laboratories in China

    Robotic technology is coming to laboratories in China, where ABB Robotics and XtalPi will engineer a range of automated laboratory workstations.

  • NASA creates robot systems for building structures for future deep-space missions

    In the lab, the ARMADA team demonstrated the system with three inchworm-like robots working together to build a meters-scale shelter-like shed structure using hundreds of building blocks.

  • Six things construction engineering firms should consider when specifying an industrial dust collector

    Specifying a dust collection system for a new or expanded facility involves research and attention to detail. This white paper reviews six key areas of investigation.

  • Mini, insect inspired robots created by researchers from WSU

    According to the researchers, the mini-bug weighs roughly 8 milligrams while the water strider weighs around 55 milligrams; both can reportedly travel at speeds of 6 millimeters per second.

  • Resilient temperature sensors ensure high quality in the food industry

    To process raw milk as gently as possible, temperature sensors are integrated into the process.

  • India debuts first medium-altitude, long-endurance spy drone

    The Drishti 10 Starliner is an advanced intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) platform capable of roughly 36 hours of endurance and a 450 kg payload capacity.

  • New igus smart fixed flange bearings unlock predictive maintenance

    The bearings are equipped with wireless sensing capabilities for wear detection, enabling condition monitoring and preventing costly machine breakdowns.

  • New BreezRadiance ventilation fan with heater by Delta Breez sets new standards in bathroom comfort

    New models feature a heater module and Delta’s energy-saving brushless DC motor technology, engineered for continuous operation over a minimum of 70,000 hours with quiet performance.

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