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Can We Trust A.I.? Modeling Tool Quantifies How Much a Machine Doesn't Know
Here's an Idea: An ‘Aerodrome’ Testing Ground for Unmanned Aircraft
Biomorphic Batteries Could Provide 72 Times More Energy for Robots
SQUID 2.0: Autonomously-Stabilizing, Ballistically Launched Drone
The AI25 hazardous series AI25 encoder from Dynapar (Gurnee, IL) is suited for Class 1 Division 2 applications where a Zone 1 or Division 1 encoder may have previously been...
NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida is home to one of the largest buildings in the world — the massive Vehicle Assembly Building — and also hosts a number of one-of-a-kind facilities. The...
The Lateral Kevlar Suspension Device (LKSD) is made up of a support ring that has three spring-loaded tension assemblies equally spaced around the support ring. Connected to these tension assemblies is a band that supports a separate ring capable of holding a cylindrical shaped load.
SCANLAB GmbH (Puchheim, Germany) has introduced a new member of its precSYS product line. Five-axis precSYS subsystems enable industrial...
Binder USA, Camarillo, CA, introduced the 720 Series of miniature circular connectors with a snap-in IP67 twin distributor. The distributor — a single male connector into two...
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center has developed a device and method for blocking the flow of fluid from an open pipe. The device plugs, controls, and meters the flow of gases and liquids. Anchored with friction fittings, spikes, or explosively activated fasteners, the device...
Ophir-Spiricon (North Logan, UT) has announced Ophir® BeamWatch® Integrated, a fully automated, non-contact laser...
The connection of plastics and metals poses a challenge due to the different physical properties of the two materials. A joining gun from Fraunhofer Institute bonds metal and plastic in seconds.
NB Corporation of America (Hanover Park, IL) released a rotary ball spline that can be used for both rotational and linear motion. Applications include SCARA robots, the...
For wheelchair users, the feeling of uneven ground can seem all too familiar. Determined to make ride discomfort a thing of the past, Israel-based SoftWheel has completely reinvented the wheel for a...
Typical butterfly valves cannot seal at both ambient and cryogenic temperatures. At cryogenic temperatures, valves grow and shrink, changing critical dimensions such as distance between the disc and seat....
Making Medical Device Designs Possible with Innovative Silicone...
High-Voltage Arteries: How Connectivity Gives Life to Electric...
The Power of the Hollow: Using Hollow Aluminum Extrusions to Meet...
Helping HEV/EV Batteries Go the Distance and Stay Cool Under...
Standardization for Automated-Vehicle Testing and Simulation
Q&A: Charge Wirelessly as You Drive
Wearable Ultrasound Patch Monitors Blood Pressure
Sponge-Inspired XSTAT Device Quickly Seals Gunshot Wounds
