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New Space-Saving Light Grid Provides Maximum Flexibility And Functionality With Minimal Space Requirements

The new SLG-2 is one of the most compact automation light grids of its kind of the market and offers high-performance detection and measurement.

From SICK AG 18 Aug 2021

Piaggio Fast Forward Develops New Sensor Technology for Consumer and Enterprise Robots and for Motorcycle and Scooter Safety (ARAS)

Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF), the Boston-based robotics company and a leader in smart following technology, has developed new sensor technology for implementation not only in consumer and business robots but also in scooters and motorcycles.

From Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) 5 Aug 2021

Fizyr, MVTec and Urobots with Sessions at the 3-in-1 Focus Event on July 20th from 2 p.m. BST

The demand for robot-based automation of pick-and-place applications in logistics, warehousing, commissioning or packaging is high.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 15 Jul 2021

Robot Uses Penetrative Radio Frequency to Sense Hidden Objects

In recent years, robots have gained artificial vision, touch, and even smell. "Researchers have been giving robots human-like perception," says MIT Associate Professor Fadel Adib. In a new paper, Adib's team is pushing the technology a step further. "We're trying to give robots superhuman perception," he says.

2 Apr 2021

Velodyne Lidar Introduces Solid State Sensor for Autonomous Mobile Robotics and Last-Mile Delivery

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced the Velarray M1600, an innovative solid state lidar sensor designed to serve mobile robotic applications. The sensor is the latest in a new line of Velarray products and first in the new M-series. It is built using Velodyne’s breakthrough proprietary micro-lidar array architecture (MLA) and leverages Velodyne’s manufacturing partnerships for cost optimization and high-volume production.

From Velodyne Lidar, Inc. 11 Dec 2020

Fixposition Showcases New Vision-RTK Solution for Challenging Scenarios in Precision Agriculture at FIRA 2020

At this year’s FIRA virtual event (December 8-10, 2020) Fixposition is showcasing the Vision-RTK sensor, furthering precise positioning and autonomy in the field of agricultural robotics.

From Fixposition AG 9 Dec 2020

Active Capacitive Measurement System with Integrated Preamplifier Offers Flexible Cable Lengths Up to 15m for Automation, Machine Building and Robotics

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has launched an active capacitive measurement system that incorporates a preamplifier within the sensor head to directly boost the signal. This provides end users with greater flexibility for cable routing and movement, especially in industrial automation, robotics, semiconductor production and machine building applications.

From Micro-Epsilon 3 Dec 2020

Baumer Vision Sensors Win Top Award for Helping Robots 'See'

Providing the right vision sensor for robotic applications which provide maximum functional and operational flexibility combined with easy process integration has become an increasingly important focus for sensing and instrumentation specialists BAUMER.

From Baumer Ltd. 3 Dec 2020

New Photonic Wavefront Sensor to Measure, Correct Distortion of Starlight

A novel type of sensor has been developed by Australian researchers to measure and rectify the distortion of starlight caused by viewing via the Earth’s atmosphere, which should make it less complicated to explore the option of life on faraway planets.

22 Oct 2020

New Glove-like Device Mimics Sense of Touch

UNSW engineers have invented a soft wearable device which simulates the sense of touch and has wide potential for medical, industrial and entertainment applications.

9 Sep 2020

Robotics and Automation Sensor News

New Space-Saving Light Grid Provides Maximum Flexibility And Functionality With Minimal Space Requirements

Piaggio Fast Forward Develops New Sensor Technology for Consumer and Enterprise Robots and for Motorcycle and Scooter Safety (ARAS)

Fizyr, MVTec and Urobots with Sessions at the 3-in-1 Focus Event on July 20th from 2 p.m. BST

Robot Uses Penetrative Radio Frequency to Sense Hidden Objects

Velodyne Lidar Introduces Solid State Sensor for Autonomous Mobile Robotics and Last-Mile Delivery

Fixposition Showcases New Vision-RTK Solution for Challenging Scenarios in Precision Agriculture at FIRA 2020

Active Capacitive Measurement System with Integrated Preamplifier Offers Flexible Cable Lengths Up to 15m for Automation, Machine Building and Robotics

Baumer Vision Sensors Win Top Award for Helping Robots 'See'

New Photonic Wavefront Sensor to Measure, Correct Distortion of Starlight

New Glove-like Device Mimics Sense of Touch

Advancing the Sensors and Transducers Industry - The Incredible Story of Massa

Coriolis - Changing the Face of Flowmeters

Understanding the Use and Function of MEMS Piezoresistive Pressure Sensors

Versatile Radar Level Sensor: NCR-86

Cubic TDLAS Methane Gas Sensing Solutions for Oil and Gas Industry

The capaNCDT 6228: A New Standard in Capacitive High Temperature Sensors up to 800 °C

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Using Pressure Sensors to Improve Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Speed and Altitude

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Advancing the Sensors and Transducers Industry - The Incredible Story of Massa

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