James Kell, innovation specialist at Rolls-Royce and member of the Robotics Growth Partnership, updates us on the robotics project that is set to improve costs, time and safety in after-market aerospace engineering. Back in 2019, the National Robotics Network invited me to speak at the Robotics & AI Industry Showcase - the KTN event that brings [...]
Above, the global leader in aerial inspection services and software, today announced a project with the Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering department at Loughborough University (LU) and the University of Essex (UoE). The partnership will enhance the research and development in autonomous drones for solar plant inspections. The project named "Follow PV’ will be funded by Innovate [...]
Sarcos Robotics ("Sarcos"), a leader in the development of robots that augment humans to enhance productivity and safety, and INTECH NDE, an industry leader in the sales and service of nondestructive testing (NDT) and inspection equipment, today announced a distribution partnership giving INTECH NDE’s customers access to the award-winning Guardian® S remote visual inspection and surveillance [...]
Detection Technology, a global leader in X-ray detector solutions, has expanded its X-Scan T camera family to address a wide range of industrial inspection needs. Today, the company has launched four new variants of the TDI-based (Time Delay Integration) product family. The new variants are available in lengths of 307 mm, 512 mm, 614 mm, and [...]
Leading creator of advanced piezoelectric technology celebrates successful decade. Leading manufacturer of advanced piezoelectric ceramics and ultrasound devices, Ionix Advanced Technologies, celebrates its 10th anniversary in August 2021 as it looks forward to the next decade and future advancements in Ionix-enabled sensing and monitoring. Spun-out from the University of Leeds, Ionix was incorporated in 2011 by [...]
Hexagon Digital Wave, a business of Hexagon Composites signed a contract with a US based Type 3 composite cylinder manufacturer to supply Ultrasonic Examination (UE) equipment for its cylinders intended for the aerospace industry. The UE equipment will enable the testing of the interior metallic liners for structural integrity and manufacturing flaws prior to completing the [...]
One of Pittsburgh's most innovative industrial inspection companies, Gecko Robotics, has handed the independent advertising agency, Circletree Enterprises, a piece of their digital advertising budget. They will be responsible for communicating Gecko's wall-scaling robot and predictive maintenance software offerings to critical industries. The appointment follows some aggressive growth plans that were publicly announced by the company's [...]
ProPhotonix Limited, (AIM:PPIX)(OTC PINK:STKR), a designer and manufacturer of LED illumination systems and laser diode modules with operations in Ireland and the United Kingdom, today announces an extension to its existing UVC LED product range, the COBRA Clean FX1. This compact, plug and play UVC LED Lamp is now available in four wavelengths - 265nm, 275nm, [...]
PI has introduced a new high performance gantry stage system, further increasing its gantry linear robot product family. The A-352 direct-drive gantry covers overhead motion ranges up to 2 meters x1 meter and is based on a total of 3 direct-drive, closed-loop, brushless linear motors. Guided by high load mechanical linear bearings, it is ready for [...]
Percepto Base for Spot provides the robotic dog with capabilities that enables a full autonomous inspection cycle in outdoor remote environments, dramatically increasing speed of emergency response and protecting workers from hazardous situations MODI'IN, Israel, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics, announced today the launch of the first ever smart [...]