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Compact vision system with integrated lens and lighting
 
 
Compact vision system with integrated lens and lighting
Teledyne DALSA
 
The all-in-one BOA Spot XL comes with integrated LED lighting, lens cover and easy-to-use application software, providing high value capabilities at a low cost of ownership.

Robust embedded vision tools include positioning, part locating, pattern matching, measuring, feature or defect detection and identifying, including automatic reading of characters (OCR) based on a pre-trained AI (Artificial Intelligence) inference network.
 
 
 
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Ensure safe and comfortable warehouse work environments for forklift operators
 
 
Ensure safe and comfortable warehouse work environments for forklift operators
Air Innovations, Inc.
 
Extremely hot conditions in factories can pose serious threats to industrial equipment operators. Employers cannot afford to have exhausted employees endangering themselves and others.

The Cabin Cool System is a compact environmental control system that directs cool air onto vehicle operators without limiting their movement or disturbing their line of sight. Units can be utilized on new or old vehicles and are less expensive than typical enclosed-cab solutions. Contact us today!
 
 
 
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Innovative solutions for high voltage applications
 
 
Innovative solutions for high voltage applications
Voltage Multipliers, Inc.
 
VMI is a world leader in the design and production of high voltage diodes, power supplies, rectifiers and optocouplers. Our products are custom designed for military, industrial, medical, aerospace and other high-reliability applications.

With a full staff of engineers and technicians, we are here to assist you throughout the production process, from design development to product manufacturing. We offer extensive testing, design verification, production support and custom design services for your high voltage applications.
 
 
 
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System designed to refuel in-orbit satellites.
 
System designed to refuel in-orbit satellites
 
The in-flight refueler will advance space mobility and logistics capabilities beyond the constraint of launching with a fixed lifetime supply of fuel.

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Team develops a hybrid hopping, flying robot.
 
Team develops a hybrid hopping, flying robot
 
To develop this hybrid robot, dubbed Hopcopter, engineers attached a spring-loaded telescopic leg to the underside of a quadcopter, enabling the robot to hop, when necessary. The Hopcopter could potentially be used to monitor wildlife, disaster areas, or serve as a farm monitor.

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Introducing OMNIedge from THK
 
Introducing OMNIedge from THK
THK America, Inc.
 
OMNIedge is an IoT solution for reducing loss on the manufacturing floor and contributing to maximizing overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). OMNIedge will expand into areas beyond predictive failure detection for components and provide solutions to maximize OEE (overall equipment effectiveness).
 
 
 
 
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Yaskawa expands U1000 Industrial Matrix Drive product line
 
Yaskawa expands U1000 Industrial Matrix Drive product line
Yaskawa America, Inc. ā€“ Drives Division
 
Now available in a UL Type 12 configured package to protect against dust, dirt, fibers and dripping non-corrosive liquid, Yaskawa's U1000 Industrial Matrix Drive goes beyond conventional drives to provide outstanding harmonic performance and regeneration in a single stand-alone component.
 
 
 
 
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Webinar: How to address new charging standards and trends in EV system design.
 
Webinar: How to address new charging standards and trends in EV system design
Sensata Technologies
 
Join this webinar to learn how to address emerging charging standards SAE J3400/NACS (North American Charging Standard) and MCS (Megawatt Charging System), as well as trends in EV system architecture design. Explore how to safely and cost effectively maximize power density with system level solutions.
 
 
 
 
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Explosion proof rated miniature bearing sensors
 
Explosion proof rated miniature bearing sensors
Conax Technologies
 
Reliable, cost-effective miniature bearing sensors from Conax Technologies are now explosion proof rated with certifications in: NFPA 70, CEC 22.2, ATEX, IECEx, and NEC 500 and 505.
 
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Vector linear guides
Modern Linear Incorporated
 
Our Vector Quad and Vector Trio linear guide line of products offer an easy, pre-assembled solution to individual components. More info...
 
Vector linear guides
 
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Elevate engineering efficiency globally
Federal Signal Corporation ā€“ Industrial Signaling and Systems
 
Unify your hazardous location safety solutions with Federal Signal's Global Series. One model number meets all certifications worldwide for your visual and audible signaling needs. More info...
 
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TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
 
 
 
 
 
Green energy season 2024.
 
Green energy season 2024
 
Limiting the extent of climate change and mitigating its effects is a big job. But its one tasked to a global population of engineers, who are conceiving and building myriad solutions.

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A new French e-bike doesn't need a battery.
 
A new French e-bike doesn't need a battery
 
The Pi-Pop is a sustainability-focused e-bike that doesnā€™t use regular power cells. It uses a "sans" lithium-ion power thanks to an innovative design that substitutes an eco-friendly supercapacitor in place of a battery.

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CHALLENGE OF THE MONTH
 
 
 
 
 
Wrapping Wisconsin in toilet paper
 
As Green Bay, Wisconsin, is occasionally known as the toilet paper capital of the world, it makes sense to ask: how many rolls of toilet paper are required to cover the state of Wisconsin? How many plies of toilet paper is that? (As a Fermi question, make some assumptions, but state them and show your work.)
 
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TECH ARTICLE
 
 
 
 
 
How do welding curtains work?
 
"Welding curtains are a rounded solution to many of the issues presented by metal joinery procedures, offering protection to process bystanders from the sparks and vibrant light generated as a byproduct from the weld." Read this article in its entirety.

This article is provided by Mid-Mountain Materials, Inc.
 
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