Automation and Control

HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • RDI Technologies introduces route-based motion amplification vibration analysis to industrial operations

    The new camera-based solution, Iris Explorer payload for Spot, will combine the mobility and automation of Spot with vibration analysis motion amplification technology.

  • Belden launches new Customer Innovation Center in Chicago

    The opening will provide customized Industry 4.0 solutions to build a reliable network foundation for the digital world.

  • Curtiss-Wright debuts new cockpit voice and data recorder for military and commercial aircraft

    The unit also features a recorder-independent power supply and a quick-access recorder packaged in a compact and lightweight unit.

  • Wanna go racin'? Gotta start cheatin'. Here's how it's done

    One thing separates the front runners from the also-rans: They have to cheat.

  • New family member for the medium power range

    With its compact size, this new motion controller is ideal for integration in equipment manufacturing and medical technology applications.

  • Smart glasses can listen in on, guide conversations

    The glasses, which feature a microphone, a high-resolution display and a camera, can interpret questions, transcribe answers and display them on the screen of the glasses.

  • Delta Electronics’ Americas headquarters: The first LEED zero energy-certified green building in Fremont, California

    Innovative photovoltaic, HVAC, lighting and other energy-conserving solutions contributed to the new LEED Zero Energy certification.

  • What does ChatGPT do, exactly?

    This follow-up will take a deeper dive into what the chatbot can accomplish.

  • Hydraulic fine-fiber media prevents fluid contamination

    A fine-fiber layer enables high filtration efficiency during cyclic flow conditions and minimizes events that dislodge particles as fluid flow changes.

  • Plant Documentation 4.0 — An essential enabler for Industry 4.0

    Software from Rösberg makes distributed documentation of large-scale plants digitally available to engineers and plant operators in a structured way on one unified, intuitive user interface.

  • Norrhydro’s digital control improves efficiency in hydraulic systems

    It stores energy in accumulators that drive four-chamber hydraulic cylinders. This method also saves energy compared to traditional hydraulic cylinders that use throttled flows for control.

  • New Relic launches JFrog integration

    The integrated platform engineering teams a single point of access to monitor and keep software development operations running efficiently.

  • Domestic water booster pump packages from Taco Comfort Solutions

    These fully integrated domestic water booster systems are the ideal pressure boosting solution for multi-residential and commercial buildings.

  • Mettler Toledo introduces the XPR multichannel pipette calibration balance

    The system fulfills the requirements of ISO 8655 for multichannel pipettes with dispensing volumes as small as 0.5 µL.

  • Igus debuts the ‘first’ industrial robot composed of plastic

    According to its developers, the ReBeL robot weighs just 8 kg, reportedly making it the lightest robot in its class.

  • New underwater drone launched by QYSEA

    QYSEA suggests that this iteration allows both explorers and filmmakers to capture greater detail and slow-motion videos in ultra-high definition at as much as 100 m deep.

  • Seco propels manufacturing with smart software and actionable intelligence

    Seco Tools helps progressive manufacturers move toward greater benefits with software that fulfills the promises of Industry 4.0.

  • New AI model makes recipe recommendations according to on-hand ingredients

    Researchers combined raw food and recipe ingredients via image analysis and a language model to create a realistic recipe, complete with the title of the recipe as well as the proportion and steps necessary to create said recipe.

  • Jellyfish bots poised to clean the world's oceans

    Built with electrohydraulic actuators wherein electricity flows, the actuators function as artificial muscles that power the so-called Jellyfish-Bot.

  • ChatGPT: What is it?

    Follow along with GlobalSpec as it investigates what ChatGPT is and what are the benefits and drawbacks of its use.

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