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Archives for March 20, 2023

The evolution of car technology

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While there is a certain charm when it comes to classic cars, or cars that are a little bit older, they can leave you having a less than comfortable journey.

Winding down the windows with handles as the only form of AC and needing to heat the car up for 15 minutes because of the slow heaters can put a damper on the trip for sure.

And while you can hook your phone up and use that as SatNav, most cars now come with it. Leaving the A to Z map in the past (unless you love a tech-free lifestyle).  [Read more…] about The evolution of car technology

Australia steps closer to building Moon rover

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Australia is one step closer to the Moon with the Federal Government’s announcement that the Australian Remote Operations for Space and Earth (AROSE) consortium is one of two successful teams chosen for Stage 1 of the Australian Space Agency’s flagship Trailblazer program.

The Trailblazer program will see Australia design, build, test, and operate an Australian-made lunar foundation services rover for NASA’s return to the surface of the Moon.

NASA has asked Australia to provide the lunar rover due to our world-leading expertise in remote operations and automation technology, developed through our resources industry. [Read more…] about Australia steps closer to building Moon rover

Rajant to unveil ‘industry first’ credit card-sized communications module for robots

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Rajant, the developer of Kinetic Mesh wireless networks, will unveil its new Cardinal BreadCrumb module during Promat at Chicago’s McCormick Place in Booth #N8550 on March 20th-23rd.

The Cardinal is powerful, lightweight, and notably the smallest within Rajant’s portfolio of industrial wireless nodes.

Orders for this first-ever BreadCrumb module specifically tailored to the needs of robotic automation in the warehouse market and Industry 4.0 will be taken starting next week. [Read more…] about Rajant to unveil ‘industry first’ credit card-sized communications module for robots

Built Robotics launches fully autonomous solar piling system

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Built Robotics, a maker of autonomous construction machinery, has launched the RPD 35, which the company describes as “the world’s first fully autonomous solar piling system”.

With the RPD 35, utility-scale solar foundations can be constructed up to five times faster than with traditional means and methods, bringing the nation closer to net zero energy, says Built Robotics.

Piling is a complex construction activity at the heart of every utility-scale solar project. Solar piles are generally steel H-beams 12 to 16 feet in length and up to 200 pounds in weight. [Read more…] about Built Robotics launches fully autonomous solar piling system

The Ultimate Guide to Comparing Business Energy Providers

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As a business owner, you know how important it is to keep your expenses in check. One of the largest expenses for a business is electricity, and without proper management, it can quickly spiral out of control.

That’s why it’s crucial to find the right energy provider for your business, one that fits your specific requirements and helps you save money.

However, with so many options out there, comparing business energy providers can seem daunting. [Read more…] about The Ultimate Guide to Comparing Business Energy Providers

Creating Engaging Content for Your Church with PTZ Cameras

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In recent years, the use of PTZ cameras for churches has become increasingly popular due to their ability to capture high-quality video footage and enhance the overall worship experience.

With their pan, tilt, and zoom capabilities, PTZ cameras offer numerous benefits for churches looking to create engaging content for their congregation.

In this article, we will discuss some of the ways that churches can utilize PTZ cameras to create compelling content. [Read more…] about Creating Engaging Content for Your Church with PTZ Cameras