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How to use both computer vision and AI
Both computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) systems can be combined to improve the performance of intelligent traffic systems.
New sensor promises to ensure the safety of water pipelines
The 360° omnidirectional sensor produces signals evenly — and as the name suggests — in all directions.
This robot will clean toilets for $1,000 a month
The Somatic toilet cleaning robot can, as the name suggests, autonomously clean toilets, mop, disinfect and vacuum dry most areas throughout a public restroom.
Mettler Toledo introduces the DSC 5+
Users can run differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) measurements in either power compensation mode or heat flux mode.
Peddling the metal: Massachusetts manufacturer conveys benefits of stainless steel belts
Stainless steel belt solutions from Belt Technologies benefit a wide range of industries and work well in the most demanding production and quality control environments.
Carnegie Mellon researchers develop gecko adhesion based robot
The Gecko Adhesion Based Sea Star (GASS) Crawler robot reportedly features adhesive material comprised of diffraction grating films on its feet that enable it to both swim and climb.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. exhibiting at WEFTEC 2023 in Chicago, Illinois
The company will showcase water/wastewater industry solutions, including a new water pumping demo, that are automating and improving water quality operations.
VR tool promises to improve safety standards across energy sector
DNV expects that the virtual environment could offer users an experience that lets them retain safety messages for helping to identify and mitigate future real-life hazards and accidents.
Engineering firm introduces smart gas sensor to expedite recovery of gas networks
The DefProc Smart Gas Pressure Sensor is expected to reduce disruption in individual residences if the gas supply is lost, according to the company.
Watch weeding by AI- and solar-powered agricultural robots
The scalable platform is designed to cut fossil fuel and pesticide use in agricultural weeding tasks.
Faster imaging captures combustion flame dynamics
The technique could improve understanding of flame behavior and help engineer more efficient and cleaner cars, airplanes, factories and power plants.
Agilent designs new washer dispenser for technology-driven workflow efficiency
The platform incorporates expanded liquid handling features designed for integration into automated systems and standalone benchtop use.
ABB introduces new I/O series to meet digital demands of oil and gas fields
ABB flow computers and RTUs are used to monitor, measure and control many upstream oil and gas applications, ensuring safe and efficient operations. The solution enables users to monitor, measure, and control flows from anywhere, anytime.
Cole-Palmer announces new traceable data logging Ethernet thermometers
The data loggers offer an easy and secure way to connect via a smartphone, tablet or personal computer remotely with water baths, refrigerators, freezers, and biological/pharmaceutical lab equipment without using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth technology.
Dry run testing of hydropower systems in the lab
Power engineers can now gauge and improve the reliability and resiliency of complex hydropower systems without getting their feet wet.
Medium to high range power sealed connectors for industrial applications
The SBS®X-75A Series is ideal for power equipment, material handling/automation, agricultural/construction equipment, and lawn/garden equipment.
Parameter develops new freezer/cooler dual room
The system controls two stability rooms — one set at -20° C and the other at 5° C — with one single energy-efficient conditioner.
How will the oil and gas industry use ChatGPT?
Follow along with GlobalSpec for an ongoing series examining how ChatGPT is being used in specific industries, beginning with the oil and gas industry.
TRX D8 2.0 promises to accelerate vehicle data logging for the drive to Level 5 autonomy
TRX D8 2.0 is the first adaptable vehicle data logging solution to address the need for high-speed storage as part of existing in-vehicle PCIe-based toolchains.
New design and frame sizes next step for NORD’s IE5+ permanent magnet synchronous motor technology
A new motor design and larger frame sizes offer increased functionality for a wide range of industries and applications.