Robot Solution for Automating the Lettuce Harvest
In England, agricultural technology and machinery experts are working with IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH (Obersulm, Germany) to develop a robotic solution to automate lettuce harvesting.
NSK Doubles Bearing Life in Continuous Casting Machine Application
Cylindrical roller bearings mounted to a continuous casting machine were only lasting 1-2 months prior to failure at a major steelmaking plant in Europe.
Teledyne FLIR Expands VS290 Thermal Camera Videoscope Family with Two Additional Kits and Probe Attachments
Teledyne FLIR today introduced two additions to its industry-first VS290 Thermal Videoscope Kit family of devices the VS290-33 Thermal MSX Videoscope Kit and the VS29-21 Thermal Videoscope Kit.
AGAMEDE Revolutionises Biotechnology and Fights COVID-19
Thanks to state-of-the-art automation technology combined with artificial intelligence, the system can test 15,000 individual samples per day. Other applications include researching new drugs, developing individualised cancer therapies or even creating cosmetic formulations.
Lantek Reinforces its OEM Collaboration Policy Open Systems the Route to the Smart Factory
Integral to this approach is Lantek’s neutral stance for its OEM partners, giving them the confidence to trust Lantek with information about the individual technology advances each is working to develop.
ViewSonic Releases Line-up of ELITE Monitors with Mini-LED Backlight Technology
ViewSonic Corp a leading global provider of visual solutions announces several ViewSonic ELITE™ professional gaming monitors with leading-edge Mini-LED technology.
Ocean Harvesting is Testing a New Type of Renewable Energy Generation: Wave Power – Using NSK Ball Screws
Swedish start-up company Ocean Harvesting is harnessing a new inexhaustible source of energy. With a floating buoy it is possible to convert the up-and-down motion of the sea surface into electrical energy, where heavy-duty ball screws from NSK have an important role to play.
Top Tips for Solar Installation troubleshooting Using the Fluke 393 FC CAT III 1500 V Clamp Meter
The number of solar installations in the United Kingdom has doubled within the last year and is set to double again before 2030. Solar Energy UK is working with 230 businesses across the solar and energy storage value chain to increase the UK’s solar storage capacity to 40 GW.
Microchip Continues Expansion of Gallium Nitride (GaN)RF Power Portfolio
Microchip Technology Inc today announced a significant expansion of its Gallium Nitride (GaN) Radio Frequency (RF) power device portfolio with new MMICs and discrete transistors that cover frequencies up to 20 gigahertz (GHz).
Moxa Demonstrates Game-Changing Solution for Next-level Time-Sensitive Networking
Moxa Inc today announced a collaboration with Intel Corporation and port industrial automation GmbH to develop a platform that demonstrates the industry’s first ready-to-use, application-to-application solution of time-sensitive networking (TSN).
Understanding Bulk Particulate Behaviour
Experts at the Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology have put together a series of training courses to help delegates identify potential issues before they become a major headache and advise on how to help solve or avoid the problems that may otherwise occur.
Sivers Semiconductors and Rohde & Schwarz Collaborate on Testing 5G RF Transceivers up to 71 GHz
To address new testing challenges related to this bandwidth extension and to evaluate the performance of the latest generation RF transceiver chipsets, Rohde & Schwarz and Sivers Semiconductors teamed up to test RF transceivers for 5G NR up to 71 GHz.
Selby College and Drax Secure Funding to Support the Green Workforce of the Future
Selby College has secured funding to develop an education programme that will enable the renewable energy company’s employees to develop the skills needed to operate the vital climate saving technologies of the future.
GKN Automotive Launches Advanced Research Centre to Accelerate the UK’s Electrified Future
GKN Automotive has announced its new Advanced Research Center - created to develop next-generation eDrive systems powering future electrified vehicles and increase engineering capability in the UK to meet Net Zero commitment.
The Road to Energy Efficiency Starts Here - Why Power Quality Makes Industry Energy Efficient
Did you know the invention of robots dates back to XVth century? When Leonardo da Vinci explored the idea of the human body as a machine, he came up with a robotic knight - medieval armour designed with gears, wheels, pulleys and cables that allowed it to move its arms and legs.
New Microscope Uses Photonics to Gain Insights Into ‘Superbugs’
Scientists are building a new super-resolution microscope that uses laser light to study the inner workings and behaviours of superbugs to gain new insights into how they cause disease.
Microchip Adds Second Development Tool Offering for Designers Using Its Low-Power PolarFire® RISC-V® SoC FPGA for Embedded Vision Applications at the Edge
Microchip’s Smart Embedded Vision development platform joins the company’s previously announced VectorBlox™ software development kit (SDK) and IP for using the PolarFire devices to program a trained neural network without prior FPGA expertise.
15% Increase in Personalised Videospropels CitNOW Past 60m Video Milestone
CitNOW, the digital communications specialist, has passed the landmark total of 60 million videos produced using its technology.
Up to 15% OFF On All Raptor SWIR Cameras
Raptor has become the market leader in SWIR camera technology and their cameras are used in a variety of applications including low light day and night-time imaging, spectroscopy, fluorescence, time-resolved, in-vivo imaging.
Celebrating 40 years of Endoline Automation
Now in its 40th anniversary year the company, which is today under the leadership of the third generation of Yates’, is reflecting on its history and looking to the future.