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Co-Learning of Task and Sensor Placement for Soft Robotics Deep-learning technique optimizes the arrangement of sensors on a robot’s body to ensure efficient operation. Boston Dynamics Unveils New Robot for Warehouse Automation Stretch’s mobile base allows it to go to where repetitive box lifting is required – unloading trucks, building pallets of boxes and order […]

Greenbacker Brings its First Solar+Storage Project Online

Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co. (GREC), a company that acquires and manages renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, says Rawhide Prairie Solar, a 22 MW project in Colorado, has achieved commercial operation. GREC is managed by Greenbacker Capital Management, a national investment firm in the sustainable infrastructure sector. The facility marks GREC’s first solar+storage project – […]

All Robotics and Automation Stories and Videos

Boston Dynamics Unveils New Robot for Warehouse Automation Stretch’s mobile base allows it to go to where repetitive box lifting is required – unloading trucks, building pallets of boxes and order building. Stretch makes warehouse operations more efficient and safer for workers. 5 Considerations for Deploying Industrial Robotics Not every deployment of new robots goes […]

New FLIR T865 Joins T-Series Family with Improved Accuracy for Condition Monitoring and Science Applications

Written on {{ “2021-04-02T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-04-02T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} FLIR Systems today announced the latest T-Series high-performance thermal camera, the FLIR T865. Built for electrical condition and mechanical equipment inspection, and for use in research and development applications, the T865 provides ±1 °C (±1.6 °F) or ±1% temperature measurement accuracy, a […]

All Robotics and Automation Stories and Videos

Boston Dynamics Unveils New Robot for Warehouse Automation Stretch’s mobile base allows it to go to where repetitive box lifting is required – unloading trucks, building pallets of boxes and order building. Stretch makes warehouse operations more efficient and safer for workers. 5 Considerations for Deploying Industrial Robotics Not every deployment of new robots goes […]

Latest FERC reports show renewables significantly out-performed nuclear power in 2020

Several reports recently released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) confirm that the mix of renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) significantly out-performed and expanded their lead over nuclear power in 2020. Renewables accounted for a substantially greater share of the nation’s installed utility-scale generating […]