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Analyzing Whether Nuclear Physics Improves Earthquake Prediction

The study questions if nuclear physics can enhance the prediction of earthquakes. That is the aim of the European research project artEmis, in which the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung is taking part collectively with twelve other institutes.

29 Mar 2023

Time and Money Saved at a Food and Biochemical Plant Using Schaeffler’s OPTIME

Schaeffler’s OPTIME wireless condition monitoring solution saves a leading food and biochemicals plant in South East Asia 30,000 euros per year by preventing unplanned machine downtime on a variety of rotating equipment.

From Schaeffler (UK) Ltd 28 Mar 2023

Increased Demand for Air Quality Improvements Leads to Investment in Alphasense OPC Production

Alphasense, the UK-based manufacturer of sensors for air quality monitoring and gas detection, has increased its production capacity, automated elements of calibration and upgraded software for its Optical Particle Counter (OPC) products to meet rising industry demand.

28 Mar 2023

Understanding the Role of Machine Vision in Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing manufacturing as we know it. Built upon technologies integrating robotics, AI, machine learning, big data analysis, cloud computing, and sensors, this fourth industrial revolution is improving plant efficiency, increasing production stability, and minimizing operation costs.

27 Mar 2023

Contaminated Land and the Vital Role of Portable VOC Gas Detectors

Portable photoionization detectors (PIDs) have become an important tool in the management of many contaminated land remediation projects, and the following article will explain the reasons behind their popularity, despite the challenges presented by field work.

From Ion Science 27 Mar 2023

Airmar Hires Suzanne Hawley as Brand Manager

AIRMAR® Technology Corporation, a world leader in ultrasonic transducers and Chirp technology has named Suzanne Hawley as the Brand Manager for the company’s wholly owned distributor, Gemeco Marine Electronics Specialists, located in Lake City, SC.

From AIRMAR Technology Corporation 17 Mar 2023

Measurement of Shoe Sole Pressure Using 3D-Printed Insoles

A 3D-printed insole with embedded sensors is being developed by researchers at ETH Zurich, Empa, and EPFL, which will enable the measurement of the sole’s pressure within the shoe and thereby throughout any activity.

16 Mar 2023

How to Optimise Combustion Conditions in Glass Manufacturing with AMETEK Land

AMETEK Land, the world leader in high-accuracy, non-contact temperature measurement systems, has developed its portable flue gas analyser to aid combustion optimisation and gas testing in glass furnaces.

15 Mar 2023

Quectel Announces CC200A-LB Satellite Module for IoT Industries

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, today announces the launch of the CC200A-LB satellite module for IoT industries, which utilizes satellite IoT connectivity provided by ORBCOMM, a leading global provider of IoT communications and solutions.

15 Mar 2023

Smiths Detection Innovation Allows for the Mobile Detection of Explosives, Narcotics and Super Toxic Chemicals

Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technology, today announces the launch of its latest chemical agent identifier, Lightweight Chemical Detector (LCD) 4 alongside the LCD XID extension.

From Smiths Detection 14 Mar 2023