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Building Quantum Sensors for Real-World Defense Applications

DARPA's RoQS initiative aims to develop resilient quantum sensors for defense, ensuring reliability in real-world environments without sacrificing sensitivity.

10 Feb 2025

Revolutionizing Haptic Feedback with Soft, Customizable Touch

The Max Planck Institute's CUTE wearables utilize HASEL muscles to create varied tactile sensations, improving haptic feedback in consumer products.

9 Jan 2025

Magnetic Guide Sensor with Angle Measurement Enhances Mobile Robots Path Following

Naviq is introducing the MTS160, a state-of-the-art magnetic guide sensor for mobile robots, featuring patented angle measurement capabilities with 1-degree precision and position accuracy within 1 mm.

18 Sep 2024

TriEye Announces TES200 High Resolution SWIR Image Sensor for Machine Vision and Robotics Systems

TriEye, pioneer of the world's first cost-effective, mass-market Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) sensing technology, announced today the release of the TES200 1.3 MP SWIR image sensor.

From TriEye 10 Sep 2024

Superconducting Memlogic Sensors Offer Unprecedented Capabilities

In a new study published in Light Science & Applications, a team of scientists led by Professor Zhenghua An from Fudan University, Yanru Song from ShanghaiTech University, and co-workers created a superconducting memlogic sensor that combines infrared sensitivity, memory retention, and reconfigurable logic computing, resulting in an all-in-one infrared memlogic sensor.

2 Sep 2024

Reliable, Robust & Accurate Sensors for Mobile Machinery

Mobile machines such as aerial work platforms, loader cranes and other construction vehicles and equipment with tough motion control applications demand robust sensors which deliver high precision and optimum reliability.

From Baumer Ltd. 23 Aug 2024

LiDAR-Camera Fusion Boosts Autonomous Driving

Researchers from China, in the World Electric Vehicle Journal, demonstrated how integrating LiDAR and camera data enhances object detection in autonomous vehicles. This fusion technique, using deep learning models PointPillars and YOLOv5, significantly improves detection accuracy in various conditions, ensuring safer and more efficient autonomous driving.

8 Jul 2024

Machine Learning Neckband Tracks Food and Hydration Intake

Chi Hwan Lee and his colleagues developed a smart neckband that tracks eating and drinking habits.

8 May 2024

Worm Propagation in Wireless Sensor Networks

A recent study in Scientific Reports introduces a stochastic SEIRS model to dissect the intricate dynamics of worm transmission in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). By integrating environmental randomness, the research uncovers critical insights into malware propagation, paving the way for proactive control strategies to fortify network security against malicious attacks.

2 May 2024

Bota Systems Unveils Ultra-Lightweight Through-Hole Force-Torque Sensor for Robotics Applications

Bota Systems, a leader in multi-axis force-torque sensors, today launched the PixONE, a cutting-edge through-hole sensor that integrates high-performance electronics within a compact, ultra-lightweight design.

24 Apr 2024