Soft robots use viscous fluids for complex motions
Cornell researchers have developed a system of fluid-driven actuators that enable soft robots to achieve more complex motions.
Improving PLC version control, device backup using modern Git workflows
Git-based source control can help programmable logic controller (PLC) programmers improve efficiency and reduce downtime. Feb. 7 webcast, archived for a year, offers tips and other information.
Randomness helps quantum machines verify their accuracy
Caltech researchers have discovered complex random behaviors naturally emerge from even the simplest, chaotic dynamics in a quantum simulator, which can help improve its accuracy.
Solve intelligent manufacturing challenges in three dimensions
Industrial robots become smarter when integrating peripheral control, drives and other industrial control products, combined with machine vision, force sensing and other sensing technologies. Software helps.
Improving PLC version control, device backup using modern Git workflows
Git-based source control can help programmable logic controller (PLC) programmers improve efficiency and reduce downtime. Feb. 7 webcast, archived for a year, offers tips and other information.
System integration, edge computing tips for automation
System integrators are using edge computing platforms to create simple, scalable, repeatable and protected automation and control architectures. Jan. 25 webcast, archived for a year, offers tips and other information.
In-place manufacturing method improves gas sensor capabilities, production time
Penn State researchers have recently enhanced their process for manufacturing flexible gas sensors made from nanomaterials.