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Research and Development

Automating the Lettuce Harvest

March 21, 2022
A British research team of agricultural engineering and machinery experts develops a harvesting robot with an IDS camera.
Jama Software
Requirements Traceability Benchmark: How Traceability is Measured
Research and Development

Requirements Traceability Benchmark: How Traceability is Measured

Nov. 2, 2023
In this Requirements Traceability Benchmark, which is a core systems engineering framework, we examine how traceability is measured, and the business practices that separate top...
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Research and Development

A Guide to Eliminating Hidden Wastes in Your Factory

Oct. 26, 2023
Learn how productivity can be improved by implementing lean manufacturing principles that eliminate waste while improving productivity in unexpected places.
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The AIM Act’s Impact on HFC Gases

Oct. 25, 2023
Examine how the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act's phase-down plan for virgin HFC gases will drive demand for reclaimed gases, and what benefits come with that.
Thermon
Decarbonization With Electrification: A Better Future Without Compromise
Research and Development

Decarbonization With Electrification: A Better Future Without Compromise

Oct. 23, 2023
Learn about Thermon's energy-efficient electric process heating products. Thermon specializes in innovative solutions to keep your industrial processes operating without disruption...
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How to Achieve Higher Levels of the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Through Traceability

Sept. 20, 2023
The Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is a recognized standard for engineering best practices that reduce the risk of defects, delays, cost overruns, and recalls. Learn...
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Why Don't Woodpecker Beaks Get Stuck in Trees?
Research and Development

Why Don't Woodpecker Beaks Get Stuck in Trees?

Sept. 19, 2023
Researchers at the University of Antwerp use Mikrotron recording cameras to uncover how woodpeckers are able to avoid getting their beaks stuck in trees and other wood surfaces...
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Industry Trends

Special Report: Leaders in Manufacturing Fall 2023

Sept. 19, 2023
In this edition of our semi-annual “Leaders in Manufacturing” series, we showcase three top companies whose products, services, and solutions unlock new capabilities and efficiencies...
Purdue University
HADAR, or heat-assisted detection and ranging, combines thermal physics, infrared imaging, and machine learning to pave the way to fully passive and physics-aware machine perception. Research led by Zubin Jacob, the Elmore Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and research scientist Fanglin Bao of Purdue University has been published as the cover story of the peer-reviewed journal Nature.
Technology Innovations

Fun Innovations Friday: Thermal Imaging Innovation Creates Broad Daylight In Pitch Black

Sept. 15, 2023
The patent-pending innovation HADAR, from researchers at Purdue University, sees texture and depth and perceives physical attributes of people and environments just as they would...