Nov 11, 2021 | Industry 4.0, Training
As manufacturing moves toward Industry 4.0, in which operations are fueled by the constant flow of real-time information on process performance, manufacturers need to consider how they train employees. Achieving the promise of the digital revolution requires a new...
Nov 11, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Safety
One issue that has shown itself repeatedly in vehicles employing self-driving technology is an apparent literal blind spot in such systems for first responders stopped at the side of the road. Repeated incidents of police cars and fire trucks being struck by cars...
Nov 11, 2021 | Drones, Environment, Featured
When an endangered plant’s favorite place to live is the side of a mountain, keeping track of its numbers typically requires rappelling down cliff faces with specialized gear––no mean feat. Now, a drone-based approach developed by researchers from North Carolina...
Nov 11, 2021 | Robots, Solar, Space
NASA has set its sights on the moon’s south pole in its quest for ice. This week, the space agency and the company Intuitive Machines announced Shackleton Crater landing site at the south pole of the moon for a small lander set to launch next year. The...
Nov 11, 2021 | Healthcare, Robots
Imagine a microscopic robot propelled by undulating hairs moving through your stomach to deliver medication to diseased cells. That’s the kind of future researchers at ETH Zurich hope to manifest with their latest creation. The team of scientists at the public...
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