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Virtual Reality in the Time of COVID-19

Posted by Heidi Huff on Apr 30th 2020

With the social restrictions of COVID-19 came the societal need to virtually connect or escape the world. Through virtual reality (VR), a person can sit in their liv … 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

IoT Explained Part II: The Four Stages of Data Collection, Conversion and Transfer

Posted by Heidi Huff on Apr 9th 2020

In our last article, we discussed what IoT is, its history and how it became the spearhead of Industry 4.0. But how does IoT work? What structures are necessary to i … View More

IoT Explained Part I: What is Internet of Things?

Posted by Heidi Huff on Apr 8th 2020

Today, there are billions of electronic devices connected to the internet. These devices collect and share data. This makes up the Internet of Things – a conne … 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

Accessible IoT for Greater Independence and Mobility

Posted by Heidi Huff on Jan 23rd 2020

IoT can provide convenience for many consumers. But for people with disabilities, IoT can mean the ability to care for themselves and live in independence. A digital … View More

Going Pro with Sport Tech Wearables

Posted by Heidi Huff on Jan 21st 2020

If the recent Astros scandal is any indication, the sports industry is still trying to find where rising technology fits into the game. But harmony can be found. Som … 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

Delivering Holiday Cheer, One Package at a Time

Posted by Heidi Huff on Dec 20th 2019

With the holiday season, it’s comforting to track our packages as they travel the mail system. Bar codes are scanned at checkpoints as they pass through. Some … View More

The Connected Thanksgiving Dinner – Internet of Turkey

Posted by Heidi Huff on Nov 27th 2019

Thanksgiving is only days away! With a shopping app, you sync recipes you’ve selected online or have stored on your mobile device. The app combines quantities … View More

IoT in Cold Chain Efficiency: Driving Future Innovations & Cost-Saving Initiatives

Posted by Heidi Huff on Oct 9th 2019

The United States Department of Agriculture estimates that we lose 30-40 percent of our food as a result of failures along the cold chain. In this chain, food is ref … View More

The Rough Edge of Rugged Computing

Posted by Katherine Elrod on Sep 23rd 2019

Rough around the edges. Cutting edge. On the ragged edge. You’d think that an edge device by nature would be able to withstand intense environments. However, n … View More

Why Use COM Express?: The Rise of Configurable Computing Part II

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on Aug 21st 2019

COM Express as a SOC is a complete computer and thus can be used on its own. It is a “plug and play” device without any predetermined I/O capable of us … View More

What is COM Express?: The Rise of Configurable Computing Part I

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on Aug 10th 2019

The new COM Express Type 7 carrier boards have been making waves in transportation and defense technology. The Type 7 pin-out specification that defines them is the … 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

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

Green Manufacturing: Industry 4.0 and the Sustainable Future

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on Apr 24th 2019

Industry 4.0 technology and green manufacturing go hand-in-hand, and they are guiding manufacturing conversations. Part of this “green dialogue” exists f … View More

USB Technology: Why, What, Which?

Posted by Leah VanSyckel on Mar 30th 2019

Why is USB important for Automation?USB serves as an essential data transmission port and flash or external memory storage connection. It has also become a popular … View More

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