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KONGSBERG Accelerates Seabed Mapping Developments with Ocean Exploration Trust Expedition Aboard Exploration Vessel Nautilus

KONGSBERG and the Ocean Exploration Trust (OET) are set to dive deeper than ever before in a new expedition to map vast areas of previously unexplored seafloor in the Central Pacific.

13 Jun 2026

The Installed Base of Connected Alcohol Detection and Monitoring Solutions Reached 560,000 in Europe and North America in 2025

Berg Insight, the leading IoT market research provider, today released new findings about the market for connected alcohol detection and monitoring (ADM) solutions.

9 Jun 2026

Listening to the Sun Reveals Previously Hidden Changes to Solar Cycle

Internal changes due to the Sun’s ‘active biorhythm’ have become increasingly ‘skin-deep’ over the past four solar activity cycles, according to a new study.

29 May 2026

Monash Students Unveil Cave Safety Tech as Laos Rescue Continues

As rescue teams work to save those still trapped inside a cave in Laos, students from Monash University have invented a device to help prevent similar underground emergencies.

29 May 2026

Planarity Testing in Hybrid Bonding

In hybrid bonding in semiconductor production, exact planarity of the wafers is crucial for stable bonding processes.

From Micro-Epsilon 14 May 2026

Battery-Free Sensors Close to Reality with Breakthrough in Solar Manufacturing

Sensors underpin modern life, but many still rely on disposable batteries which are contributing to a growing waste problem.

13 May 2026

How Smart Sensors Are Making Food Safer From Farm to Fork

This systematic review shows how sensor technologies and Industry 4.0 tools are reshaping food quality, safety, traceability, and supply-chain monitoring. The paper highlights rapid growth in biosensors, nanosensors, hybrid sensing platforms, and digital systems, while noting that cost, complexity, interoperability, and regulation still limit widespread adoption.

13 May 2026

AI Sensors Detect Chicken Spoilage In Real Time

Researchers developed an intelligent chicken freshness system that combines anthocyanin-based indicator films with an improved YOLOv8 object-detection model. The preprint reports strong laboratory performance for distinguishing fresh from spoiled chicken, but wider validation is needed before real-world deployment.

13 May 2026

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches PackEye™ XS Radiation Detection Backpack: Covert, High-Accuracy Identification in a Lightweight, Mission-Ready Design

Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Thermo Scientific™ PackEye™ XS Radiation Detection Backpack, a next-generation system designed for covert radiation detection, identification, and assessment.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific 8 May 2026