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Defense firm introduces its modular man-portable counter IED and drone device
Netline Communications Technologies has launched its C-Guard Modular ManPack to counter the rising threats from drones, even in areas of conflict.
ABB announces completion of testing of robotic system for inserting charges in boreholes in mines
Automation company ABB has completed testing of its automated robot charging technology for underground mines in partnership with mine operators Boliden and LKAB.
Parker Hannifin introduces the NX8xHM motor range for low-voltage electro-hydraulic pumps
The new permanent magnet AC (PMAC) motor is an ideal choice for electro-hydraulic pumps used by 48 V DC construction vehicles, such as mini excavators.
AI comes to the aid of water utilities
The artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled waterCAST system consolidates common utility data sets, enabling users to make data-driven decisions based on real-time and predicted information.
Four new inventions proposed by UCF researchers for monitoring structural health of buildings, bridges
Four new inventions for monitoring the structural health of the nation’s aging buildings, roadways and bridges, among other structures, are proposed by researchers from the University of Central Florida.
Binghamton team develops robotic seeing-eye dog
To develop the robotic eye-seeing dog, researchers developed a leash tugging interface for training the robot.
Mantis shrimp-inspired robot designed for underwater exploration
The mantis shrimp-inspired robot could be used in applications such as exploring and monitoring narrow and difficult-to-reach underwater environments inhabited by various species of animals and minerals.
Device-based firewall profile added to CIP Security to further protect Ethernet/IP networks
ODVA has announced that Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) Security, the cybersecurity network extension for EtherNet/IP, has added a new device-based firewall for enhanced intrusion deterrence.
Are food delivery drones the future?
With advancements in technology, food delivery services have evolved to become faster, more efficient and convenient for consumers. One of the latest innovations in this industry is the use of drones for food delivery.
How AI is optimizing solar thermal energy
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into solar thermal technology promises a relationship that enhances operational efficiency, reliability and energy output.
Motors Make it Move (Dec. 10-16)
Electric motors play an integral role in manufacturing and industry, motion control and material handling, fluid control and transfer, energy and transportation. Here's our ode to the most critical machine out there.
These robots are cleaning up waterways in Singapore
Uncrewed surface vehicles from Weston Robot, a manufacturer of robots, have been deployed to Marina Bay in Singapore to clean up garbage in the water autonomously.
AI is reshaping the workplace — But what does it mean for the health and well-being of workers?
The rapid rate of AI adoption is putting workplaces at risk of overlooking its potentially adverse impacts, particularly those that could impact the health and well-being of workers.
Application-specific NDF gearbox for Delta robot drives
Neugart is expanding its range of application-specific gearboxes with a solution specifically for use in Delta robots.
Curved rail carriage produced with recycled plastic
The low-cost carriages are injection-molded from regranulated high-performance plastic and injection-molding production waste, including sprue and defective parts.
FPT Industrial rides the wave of sustainability, efficiency and powerful innovation at METSTRADE
Marine propulsion systems showcased focus on environmental protection, hybrid propulsion, smart solutions and future-oriented collaborations.
Firm applies multi-level simulation to digital twin modeling
WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. has applied multi-level simulation to digital twin modeling and explored the application of multilevel simulation digital twin modeling technology.
Comau showcased advanced material handling and integrated robotics solutions at the annual Rockwell Automation Fair
Comau highlighted the full integration of its high-performance articulated robots and advanced vision systems with Rockwell Automation’s unified robot control platform.
New Emerson high-flow solenoid valve increases plant reliability and operating efficiency
The valve features direct-acting, high-flow design for superior flow control performance and operational certainty.
Efficient landfill gas analyzer is portable and modular
A modular design, improved battery life and a large touch screen interface combine to reduce the extensive downtime often lost to servicing and recalibration.