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The Delta MH300 Series Micro Drive at the Core of an Innovative, Electric Rope Balancer

Written on {{ “2021-03-24T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-03-24T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Handling systems are an essential tool across a range of industries, from manufacturing and metalworking to automotive and railway. Personnel must frequently lift and maneuver heavy or awkward loads, then place them with utmost accuracy and care. ZASCHE handling […]

PUCN Gives Green Light to NV Energy Greenlink Transmission Initiative

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) has approved moving forward on NV Energy’s Greenlink Nevada transmission and renewable energy initiative. NV Energy says Greenlink Nevada will transform Nevada’s clean energy landscape by tapping into resource-rich renewable energy zones throughout western and northern Nevada, helping accelerate the responsible development of clean energy on public lands, […]

Microsoft: 92% of vulnerable Exchange servers are now patched, mitigated

Microsoft says that 92% of Exchange servers vulnerable to a set of critical vulnerabilities have now been patched or mitigations have been applied.  The Redmond giant’s Security Response team said there is “strong momentum” in patches or mitigation tools being applied to internet-facing, on-prem servers and the latest data shows a 43% improvement worldwide in […]

Readers Choice 2020: How Do You Train a Retail Robot?

Here are some lessons learned while shepherding grocery robots as they’ve logged more than 250,000 miles of pilot runs and hundreds of actual deployments. Readers Choice 2020: How Do You Train a Retail Robot? Tim Rowland, CEO | Badger Technologies Robots represent the greatest game-changer for grocery stores since refrigeration. Consumers today are witnessing this […]

Biden’s Recovery Plan Bets Big on Clean Energy

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s next big thing would fuse the rebuilding of America’s creaky infrastructure with record spending to fight climate change, a combination that, in scale and scope, represents a huge political shift, even for Democrats who have been in the climate trenches for decades. A guiding philosophy of the Biden proposal argues that […]

Optus repaying underpaid super for thousands of present and past workers

Image: Asha Barbaschow/ZDNet The Communications Electrical Plumbing Union (CEPU) has said Optus will be repaying any underpaid superannuation contributions for thousands of the telco’s current and former workers. The union said Optus had found 3,600 people were affected, with the average underpayment being AU$300. Once an audit by PricewaterhouseCoopers was undertaken, that number was increased, […]

All Robotics and Automation Stories and Videos

Robot HMI for Projects Automation To customize a robot interface, the only thing required is the robot HMI. However, there is a wide array of HMIs that differ from each other based on several factors. The challenge is to determine which is the best HMI. Shortening Sales Cycles; A Top Priority for Manufacturers Trade publications […]

EPRI Receives Funding to Research How Customers Make Solar Decisions

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), an institution that conducts research and development relating to the generation, delivery and use of electricity, says it will receive a $2 million contract from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to explore how information about solar energy spreads among consumers.  DOE’s Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) selected EPRI […]

Ensuring Zero Compromise of Healthcare Systems, IT News, ET CIO

-By Aryaan Parwez Hospitals and pharmaceutical companies are scrambling to meet the growing demand for personalized healthcare. Besides, business models and the face of technology are changing fast. To support businesses, enterprise networks have become the foundation to deliver a more meaningful and positive experience- one that physicians, nurses, administrators, R&D personnel, and patients can […]

Motor Commutation: FOC vs. FEC

There are many commutation schemes, many of which have hardware implications. Right now, we’ll take a look at Field Oriented Control (a well-established method of commutation) and Field Estimated Control (IQ’s new method of commutation). Source link