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How well does AI understand metal injection molding?
Using the most popular AI platform, ChatGPT, the team at APP asked a series of basic MIM questions. The results may surprise you.
Researchers create tool to detect AI-generated scientific essays
The researchers looked at scientific journals, specifically those focused on the subject of chemistry, to develop their AI text detector.
Cortec launches new NX1 choke design with remote operation
The NX1 choke boasts a compact 2 inch, 1502 choke layout. Its primary function is to control pressure and flow rates for drilling applications through remote operations, making it a vital component for efficient drilling processes.
This shape-shifting spider robot is 2 cm long
The 2 cm long mCLARI robot weighs less than 1 gram but can reportedly support more than three times its body weight.
Video: New spaceplane to service the ISS
The craft will be used by NASA to ferry cargo to and from the International Space Station (ISS).
At Arburg, experts address "AI in the forest"
The company is researching how to combine its own smart Gestica control system with artificial intelligence (AI) and with self-learning machines in order to make the injection molding process more intelligent.
Pratt reveals resilient seated knife gate valve for harsh environments
The P77 valve features a 360° wrap-around packing with a first-row elastomer seal and a gate reinforced by a PTFE bearing incorporated into the seat.
Why reshoring shifted into hyperdrive
Many companies are shifting manufacturing back to the U.S. at record speeds.
New bilge pump offers advanced quick-change technology
The most distinctive feature of the Aqua Void is its quick-change motor connection, which sets it apart significantly from traditional bilge pump systems.
Team develops automatic weighing method for broiler chickens
The new weighing system incorporates data acquisition, transmission, analysis and display in conjunction with Zhejiang University-developed PORWI data analysis for the intelligent perception of the average weight of the broiler flock.
New Fisher FIELDVUE Digital Valve Controller provides “Advice at the Device” via flexible connectivity
The FIELDVUE provides reliable and intuitive control, and features diagnostics that enable users to easily check valve health, perform setup and configuration procedures, and get advice.
Clea software suite at SPS 2023
Attendees will learn about this comprehensive software suite for building internet of things solutions that harness field data.
Why understanding torque is key in pump system installation and maintenance
The accurate measurement of torque is a game-changer for pump reliability and efficiency.
PRO::FIT equipped to solve best-fit, gap closure struggles
The intelligent fit technology learns the relationship between reference objects and robot frame to evenly distribute changes in relationship or geometry of parts when they are fit or placed together.
Ship decommissioning to get a hand from robots
Leviathan, a Germany-based ship recycling firm, expects to cut large container ships no longer in operation into smaller, more manageable pieces by blasting the ship’s steel with powerful jets of sand and water from robotic arms.
Baked to perfection: NORD Drivesystems offers sweet solutions for the bakery industry
Specialized solutions for the bakery industry include hygienic wash-down housings, wall or motor mounted variable frequency drives for dynamic control, and robust gear motors for reliable operation of mixers, conveyors, labeling machines and more.
This robot promises to help diagnose breast cancer early
The manipulator can reportedly apply specific forces — akin to those used by human examiners — to detect lumps via sensor technology at greater depths than previously achieved.
This drone can detect small, hostile drones, even ones made of wood
The so-called "Eagle Eye" multidomain surveillance radar system is designed to identify and track aerial targets — small drones in particular.
Smart scalpel promises to improve surgical training
A sensor-loaded circuit fits within the handle of the smart scalpel to track the force used during surgical procedures.
A "seaweed-eating" robot protects shorelines, ocean ecosystems
Once it reaches capacity, the robot dives 200 m below the surface of the water to release its cargo of seaweed that subsequently sinks to the ocean floor.