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Artificial Intelligence Takes on The Edge

Posted by Heidi Huff on Sep 17th 2020

Edge devices are used in IoT to perform computing functions. Artificial intelligence (AI) employs machine learning to power digital assistants, smart phones and au … View More

5G for Manufacturing & Industrial Automation

Posted by Heidi Huff on Aug 27th 2020

5G offers a faster mobile network, with decreased latency, higher data capacity and greater reliability. For industrial systems, this means an improved ability to re … View More

ROS 2 for Industrial Applications

Aug 12th 2020

The Robotic Operating System (ROS) was originally built to aid single robot projects for academia research applications. However, as ROS has grown in popu … View More

5G Propels IoT into the Future

Posted by Heidi Huff on Jun 30th 2020

5G is the next-generation mobile network with faster speed and more capacity and reliability. It supports all bands and spectrum types (licensed, shared, unlicensed) … View More

ROS 2 for Industrial Applications

Posted by Heidi Huff on Apr 28th 2020

Started in 2007, the Robotic Operating System (ROS) is an open-source, collaborative framework of software libraries and tools that assist in building robot applicat … View More

Accelerating Computer Vision with VPUs

Posted by Heidi Huff on Apr 23rd 2020

Sight is a sense humans often take for granted. We can identify faces and objects in a photograph with little thought. Teaching a machine to replicate human sight wi … View More

Cobotics for Automotive: Humans & Cobots Working Side by Side

Posted by Heidi Huff on Mar 3rd 2020

Industrial robots are often large heavy machinery, built for welding or lifting ton-weight objects. They’re used to save humans from performing such dangerous … View More

Virtual & Augmented Tools Become a Reality in the Automotive Industry

Posted by Heidi Huff on Feb 28th 2020

Virtual and Augmented reality are two similar headset-wielding technologies with important differences. Virtual reality (VR) immerses the viewer in a computer-create … View More

3D Printing Drives the Automotive Industry through Additive Manufacturing

Posted by Heidi Huff on Feb 25th 2020

3D printing is more than a gimmick. It’s driving the automotive manufacturing industry. Ford has been using the technology since 1986 and BMW has produced over … View More

We’ve Got the Power: IoT Gloves

Posted by Heidi Huff on Jan 7th 2020

You may remember the Nintendo Power Glove of the 1980s – a device advertised to allow users to play video games with the motion of their fingers. But the glove … View More

Laser Technology: Industry 4.0 at the Speed of Light

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on Jul 10th 2019

Cats aren’t the only ones chasing lasers. Applied scientists around the globe are working with lasers to move Industry 4.0 at the speed of light. From variatin … View More

Challenging Environments Part II: Testing for Harsh Environments

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on Jun 29th 2019

Rugged technology withstands everything thrown at it, but what exactly faces these warrior devices often comes across as vague. These five challenging environmental … View More

Lasers: Three Mind-Blowing Laser Developments to Know

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on Jun 21st 2019

Lasers are having a moment. In 2018, three physicists received the Nobel Prize in Physics for their work in “groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser ph … View More

Challenging Environments Part I: The Physical Demands on Technology Solutions

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on Jun 19th 2019

Deeper, higher, dirtier and longer: industries are going further than ever in their operations. The technology used to support their missions must be able to go the … View More

Adapting Legacy Systems Part II: Tools for Integration

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on May 23rd 2019

In part I of this two-part series, we outlined the concerns people juggle when deciding to update industrial infrastructure and the associated costs of their chosen … View More

Adapting Legacy Systems Part I: Systems Integration and Digital Retrofitting

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on May 15th 2019

When the time comes to update assets and related processes, the path forward can be daunting; however, systems integration makes it easier. By extending the life of … View More

Water+Energy Part III: Four Technologies Reducing Industrial Energy and Water Waste

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on May 8th 2019

While water and energy industries have a frequently harmful, codependent relationship, this status quo can change. Technology provides an excellent way forward to su … View More

Water+Energy Part II: Water Use and Waste in Energy Industries

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on May 2nd 2019

In 2014, the World Bank announced that modern water and energy production systems were on a collision course. Part I of our Water+Energy series covered the collision … View More

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Artificial Intelligence Takes on The Edge

5G for Manufacturing & Industrial Automation

ROS 2 for Industrial Applications

5G Propels IoT into the Future

ROS 2 for Industrial Applications

Accelerating Computer Vision with VPUs

Cobotics for Automotive: Humans & Cobots Working Side by Side

Virtual & Augmented Tools Become a Reality in the Automotive Industry

3D Printing Drives the Automotive Industry through Additive Manufacturing

We’ve Got the Power: IoT Gloves

Laser Technology: Industry 4.0 at the Speed of Light

Challenging Environments Part II: Testing for Harsh Environments

Lasers: Three Mind-Blowing Laser Developments to Know

Challenging Environments Part I: The Physical Demands on Technology Solutions

Adapting Legacy Systems Part II: Tools for Integration

Adapting Legacy Systems Part I: Systems Integration and Digital Retrofitting

Water+Energy Part III: Four Technologies Reducing Industrial Energy and Water Waste

Water+Energy Part II: Water Use and Waste in Energy Industries

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