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KROHNE debuts next-gen pipeline leak detection at API 2026, combining AI-enhanced monitoring, cybersecurity, and service-based models.
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Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Rebrands as Logisnext Americas Beginning April
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas becomes Logisnext Americas on April 30, and Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks rebrands to Logisnext Forklifts.
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SupplyOne Acquires Specialty Packaging, Expanding New England Reach and Food Packaging Portfolio
SupplyOne's 47th acquisition adds a Connecticut-based distributor with food packaging expertise and the proprietary SteamRight solution.
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The partnership embeds ultra-wideband tracking and mmWave radar into 5G infrastructure, enabling asset tracking, occupancy detection, and health monitoring.
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New Products

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Vanair EPEQ EPRO20 Power Skid Air Compressor Cuts Emissions and Noise
Vanair EPEQ EPRO20 Power Skid delivers 48V LiFePO4 battery power for 20 CFM compressed air without engine idling or fuel use.
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TDK B3292xU/V Film Capacitors Support 350 V AC EMI Suppression
TDK B3292xU/V film capacitors extend the X2 safety portfolio, offering 350 V AC rating and compact lead spacing for EMI suppression in tight designs.
April 9, 2026
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Niphos 6500 Electrolytic Nickel Plating Doubles Line Speed
Uyemura Niphos 6500 plating cuts R2R bottlenecks, doubling deposition speed while maintaining stable phosphorus content.
April 9, 2026
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LVCM-051-032-06 Linear Voice Coil Motor Tolerates Misalignment
Moticont LVCM-051-032-06 Linear Voice Coil Motor offers 0.625 in stroke and high acceleration for precise clamping, sorting, and handling applications.
April 8, 2026

Plant Operations

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Inside ABB's Auburn Hills expansion: training, manufacturing, testing, and customer facilities—all in one tour.
March 16, 2026
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Cold storage units engineered for hurricanes, snowstorms, and earthquakes help plants maintain operations and protect valuable inventory.
Jan. 19, 2026
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Q-PAC airflow tunnel rendering
The industry-first airflow tunnel allows direct testing of complete fan systems, improving performance validation.
Jan. 5, 2026
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Rapid Opening Closures Revolutionize Pipeline Servicing
Fail-Safe ROCs improve safety while reducing downtime and the need for multiple operators.
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Engineering Unplugged: Watch Inventors at Play
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How One Startup Is Reimagining Robotics for High-Mix, Low-Volume Production
Sunrise Robotics shows how dual-arm, simulation-trained cells can automate complex, low-volume work and help manufacturers overcome labor gaps.
Dec. 10, 2025
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EVs aren't clean from day one. This video shows how virtual twins can cut hidden emissions in battery and factory production.
Dec. 3, 2025

Research and Development

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Line of vertical motors at factory
Better reed critical frequency prediction reduces resonance risk in vertical motors, especially with VFD operation.
Feb. 11, 2026
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The project focuses on converting biodiesel byproducts into low-carbon fuel feedstocks, reflecting continued R&D investment in circular manufacturing and waste-to-value technologies...
Feb. 5, 2026
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Hiroshima University Researchers Develop Non-Contact Vibration Monitoring for Industrial Robots
Researchers used a Mikrotron high-speed camera and DIC to capture full-field vibration data on industrial robots without sensors.
Jan. 13, 2026
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Sepuran green module.
Evonik's EU and US patent wins reinforce the company’s proven technology for upgrading raw biogas into high-quality, LNG-ready biomethane
Dec. 29, 2025

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Technology Innovations

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From a drink-pouring humanoid to a stair-climbing vacuum lift to a robotic cat, these robots show how odd—and fascinating—automation can get.
Sept. 19, 2025
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Conceptual illustration of a humanoid robot crossing the finish line—symbolizing the ambition, balance, and spectacle of the World Humanoid Robot Games.
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Robots run, dance, and tumble at Beijing's first World Humanoid Robot Games—equal parts tech showcase and toddler-like comedy.
Aug. 15, 2025
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Another Robot Wants to Do Your Laundry—This Time It's Figure 02
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Figure's CEO, Brett Adcock, takes the Figure 02 humanoid robot home to put its laundry skills to the test.
Aug. 1, 2025
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Needle-Free Flu Vaccines? Scientists Say Dental Floss Could Deliver ImmunityMaybe.
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Researchers are testing floss-based vaccines, and early results suggest this method could actually work.
July 25, 2025

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