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People have long known that the canine sense of smell is a powerful tool. Dogs lend their super snouts to help find missing people, illegal drugs, and even screen for diseases like malaria and cancer. Now, scientists say...

Article The enormous flexibility of MOVIDRIVE® B drive inverters allows them to control an array of asynchronous AC drives or synchronous servo drives. MOVIDRIVE® B inverters are a modular system, allowing for tailorin...

Article The innovative i700 servo inverter, used for central motion-control, is characterized by its compact yet highly-flexible design. The dual axes allow for minimization of drive footprint and dynamic motor-control m...

(Columbia University) A Columbia University study maps out the increase and spread of the Asian longhorned tick, a new species identified last summer in Westchester and Staten island. What's particularly alarming is that...

News For the first time, a team of researchers from Stony Brook University and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has revealed the molecular structure of membranes used in reverse osmosi...

News With nearly 48 million robocalls placed in the U.S. last year, concerted efforts are being made by various parties to combat the widespread issue. The FTC recently scored court settlements to shut down four operatio...

News British cybersecurity inspectors said Thursday they found significant technical issues in Chinese telecom supplier Huawei's software that pose risks for the country's mobile networks. Contributed Author: Kelvin Chan...

News The American internet giant and the Cuban government agreed to create a seamless, cost-free connection between their two networks once Cuba is able to physically connect to a new undersea fiber-optic cable that woul...

News Space missions have long benefited from some autonomous operations being carried out aboard spacecraft, but with a sharp increase expected in the number of satellites being launched in the next few years... Contribu...

News The heavier an aircraft is, the more fuel it needs to stay in flight. Every single part adds to the total weight of the aircraft, from the wings to the engines to the bolts that hold everything together... Contribut...

Blog Humans will always make the final decision on whether armed robots can shoot, according to a statement by the US Department of Defense. Their clarification comes amid fears about a new advanced targeting system, kno...

Article Companies involved with MEMS discuss current challenges and projects as packaging advances to meet stringent market needs... Contributed Author: Joyce Laird, contributing writer Topics: Product Design and Develop...

Product Announcement Sarcon® PG25A is one of Fujipoly's softest, most compressible and affordable thermal gap filler materials. It offers gel like consistency in a convenient sheet form. The product is ideal for applica...

News Two self-driving firefighting robots developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (HMI) are preparing to lend their disaster relief services--the Water Cannon Robot and the Hose Extension Robot. The first... Staff...

News Are you interested in lending your voice to the 2020 ExoMars program? Amidst a host of other investigations, the ESA-Roscosmos mission will be listening for the presence of lightning on Mars. Some of Earth's... Staf...

News Robots built by high school students threw balls, navigated walls and raced against the clock in the 2019 Los Angeles Regionals FIRST Robotics Competition at the Los Angeles Convention Center. This year's... Contrib...

News Due to its potential to make computers faster and smartphones more efficient, spintronics is considered a promising concept for the future of electronics. In a collaboration including the Max Planck Institute... Con...

Article A consortium of vendors, including Intel, Samsung, SanDisk, Dell, and Seagate, developed Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) as a communication interface/protocol specifically for solid-state drives (SSDs)... Cont...

News If you use a smartphone, laptop, or tablet, then you benefit from research in photonics, the study of light. At the University of Delaware, a team led by Tingyi Gu, an assistant professor of electrical and computer....

Product Announcement Smart Guided Systems is excited to announce the availability of a commercially designed and manufactured Intelligent Spray Control System. The highly anticipated spray system has been in development....

Product Announcement Cliff Electronics announces the introduction of a Gold Plated BNC Connector offering a 12GHz bandwidth suitable for 4K format video and other high frequency signals. The new BNC to BNC FeedThrough......

Blog One of the most desirable additions to any technology is the killer app--a function or application that makes it indispensable or clearly superior to competing products, and jump-starts sales. Perhaps the earliest e...