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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 […]

Start-up Brings Smart Home Technology Experience to Apartments

The startup is helping bring smart home technology to the multi-family rental market.  Five years ago, a Portland, Oregon real estate developer approached Sce Pike, a mobile design developer, to help him differentiate one of his new apartment properties. He knew his demographic well, and a younger generation of apartment renters was looking for a […]

ESS Inc. welcomes Raffi Garabedian to board of directors

Former First Solar CTO brings years of industry knowledge to long-duration battery storage company WILSONVILLE, Ore., Feb. 23, 2021 — ESS Inc., a manufacturer of long-duration iron-based flow batteries for commercial and utility-scale energy storage applications, announces the addition of renewable energy industry veteran Raffi Garabedian to their board of directors. Prior to joining the […]

Ambient air processed perovskite solar cells achieve record efficiency of up to 18.3%

Researchers demonstrate a new method to fabricate solar perovskite solar cells in ambient air bringing their efficiency up to 18.3%, which could boost perovskite technology towards production and commercialization of high performance and stable devices. Incredible progress has been made in Perovskite Solar Cells (PSCs) in the last 10 years, with their power conversion efficiency […]

A MiR500 Robot Lowers Transport Costs at Schneider Electric

The Schneider Electric Polska plant deals with the production of low voltage apparatus switches and accessories for these products. They have implemented an autonomous mobile robot MiR500 that transports finished products between the production line and the warehouse. A MiR500 Robot Lowers Transport Costs at Schneider Electric Case Study from | Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) […]