A recently announced $8 billion, decade-long transportation plan to accelerate road and bridge repairs, advance long-planned rail projects and stabilize the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority was highlighted in Democratic Gov. Maura…
Category: Engineering
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Broadband ultrasonic imaging shows defects in all types of concrete
Concrete structures like roads and bridges require nondestructive testing methods to identify interior defects without destroying their structure. Most methods send sound waves into the material and capture the waves that echo back to create…
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Robotiq brings sense of touch to physical AI with fingertips for 2F grippers
Rending of the TSF-85 tactile sensor fingertips on the 2F-85 Adaptive Gripper. Source: Robotiq
Robotic end effectors do not need to be humanoid to be more sensitive and effective, according to Robotiq Inc. The company today launched the TSF-85…
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Agri Spray Drones and WinField United Announce Co-Marketing Agreement to Advance Drone-Based Crop Application Across U.S. Agriculture
The agreement positions both companies as preferred vendors within each other’s networks, increasing visibility and access across ag retailers, agronomists, service providers, and end users throughout the United States.
Agri Spray…
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LightIC Technologies Announces New FMCW LiDAR with Exceptional Cost and Power-efficiency for Automotive and Robotic Applications
The integration of indie’s iND83301 SoC into LightIC’s FMCW LiDAR architecture, successfully replacing FPGA-based processing, provides significant improvements in size, weight, power, and cost (SWaP-C), representing a key milestone…
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Lasers help scientists see solar cells self-heal from UV damage
Researchers in Australia have developed a new laser-based technique that allows them to observe in real time how ultraviolet (UV) radiation damages silicon solar cells and how they can naturally repair themselves under sunlight.
The new…
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Innoviz Technologies Announces InnovizSMART is Now Available to Order with Short Lead Times and Enhanced Production
InnovizSMART’s off-the-shelf high performance LiDAR solution brings Innoviz’s proven 3D sensing technology to smart infrastructure applications and is now available for order
Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: INVZ) (the “Company” or…
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Big robot on campus: Starship finds 97% student approval rating
Students have rapidly accepted delivery robots on campus. Source: Jessica Foster, Starship Technologies
While it may not be surprising that Generation Z is open to new technology, a survey of 5,000 students across 65 U.S. college campuses found…
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Scientists develop advanced low-damping impedance control for collaborative robots
Collaborative robots, or cobots, are required to maintain compliant interaction while delivering rapid response performance when subjected to sudden, strong forces, such as during impact riveting, resistance spot welding, or precision shaft-hole…
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Multiply Labs partners with AstraZeneca to automate cell therapy manufacturing
Multiply Labs said its modular approach to cell therapy automation reduces manufacturing bottlenecks. | Source: Multiply Labs
Multiply Labs Inc. today announced an agreement with AstraZeneca to evaluate the potential for applying good…
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