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Dane Technologies and Brain Corp launch new inventory scanning robot

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Dane Technologies, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and power assist solutions, and Brain Corp, a provider of software for robots, have launched the Dane AiR DC, an autonomous mobile robot built to “revolutionize inventory management within distribution centers and warehouses”. 

Engineered to deliver inventory visibility with unmatched speed, accuracy, and efficiency, the Dane AiR DC provides a smart, scalable solution for inventory management.

The manual inventory process used in distribution centers, warehouses, or manufacturing environments can be time-consuming, expensive, and prone to error. [Read more…] about Dane Technologies and Brain Corp launch new inventory scanning robot

AutoFlight achieves ‘historic’ first eVTOL flight in Japan

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AutoFlight, a developer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) technology, has marked a significant milestone with its first successful flight in Japan.

On November 29, the company’s two-ton eVTOL aircraft completed its inaugural demonstration flight in Okayama Prefecture.

The historic eVTOL flight was conducted in collaboration with MASC, a Japanese non-profit organization dedicated to aerospace industry advancement.

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How to Resolve Window Condensation

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Condensation on windows is a common winter phenomenon, and not necessarily indicative of air sealing or window replacement need.

Modern double and triple paned windows often include an inert gas layer (usually argon) between their glass panes to reduce condensation risk and avoid dew point reaching its dew point and creating condensation on their panes. [Read more…] about How to Resolve Window Condensation

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AC Repair: The Case for Specialized Tools

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Mastery in AC repair is a journey that demands dedication, continuous learning, and hands-on experience. Technicians must stay abreast of evolving technologies, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.

The path to mastery involves not just understanding the mechanics of air conditioning systems but also developing a deep knowledge of the various tools and techniques essential for effective repairs.

Achieving mastery in AC repair means committing to ongoing education and training. It requires a comprehensive grasp of system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and the ability to perform precise repairs under diverse conditions. [Read more…] about Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AC Repair: The Case for Specialized Tools

Cooling Systems and Workplace Safety: Addressing Personal Injury Risks in AC Maintenance

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Cooling systems play a vital role in maintaining comfortable indoor environments, especially during the sweltering summer months. However, behind the scenes of these systems lies a range of potential hazards for workers involved in their maintenance and repair.

In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of addressing personal injury risks in AC maintenance, from ensuring proper training and equipment to understanding legal procedures in the event of accidents. [Read more…] about Cooling Systems and Workplace Safety: Addressing Personal Injury Risks in AC Maintenance

A Look at Liquid Cooling Solutions for Data Centers

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Your data center is up and running and doing its job. You have zero complaints. Business operations are running smoothly and efficiently. What can possibly go wrong? Have you thought about cooling your data center? This is something you don’t want to forget.

You should have a plan in place and be ready to go when needed. After all, you need your data center operating at maximum efficiency, and this means ensuring it doesn’t overheat. Implementing liquid cooling solutions in data centers is the best strategy, and you’re not limited to one option.

To help better inform you, here’s what you need to know about liquid cooling solutions and why they’re important for your data center. [Read more…] about A Look at Liquid Cooling Solutions for Data Centers

Honeywell-led project to bring autonomous flight to Europe

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Honeywell has launched “project OperA”, one of the two Honeywell-led projects to be awarded through the latest round of funding from the European Union’s SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking. The work will take place at Honeywell’s international development center in Brno, Czech Republic.

Project OperA (Operate Anywhere) will develop and validate several solutions for the safe accommodation of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) vehicles in flight.

The project will build solutions for complex operations of AAM-piloted air taxi and uncrewed cargo in real-life air traffic control conditions in Europe. [Read more…] about Honeywell-led project to bring autonomous flight to Europe

Skyports unveils plan to launch advanced air mobility in urban Japan

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Skyports Infrastructure has revealed its involvement in the next phase of research for a Concept of Operations (ConOps) for advanced air mobility (AAM) for the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB).

The company will continue to work alongside its ConOps partners Kanematsu Corporation, Japan Airlines and Eve Air Mobility to define Japan’s framework for the development and implementation of advanced air mobility operations in Japan.

The ConOps is designed as a critical reference point for companies that are considering entering the Japanese AAM market. [Read more…] about Skyports unveils plan to launch advanced air mobility in urban Japan

Unlocking the Potential of Automation: A Deep Dive into Air Bearings

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In today’s fast-evolving world of automation, components that may seem minuscule can hold the key to monumental advancements.

Enter air bearings. Not only do they represent a revolutionary way to handle motion, but they also hold the potential to redefine efficiency and precision in the automation sector. [Read more…] about Unlocking the Potential of Automation: A Deep Dive into Air Bearings

How to choose the right air conditioner?

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In this article, we will try to tell you what models of air conditioners are available on the US market, and how to choose the right air conditioner or the necessary equipment for air cooling and heating.

A large selection of models from various manufacturers, for example, commercial HVAC contractors in Sacramento, represented the modern market of climatic equipment.

It is increasingly difficult to choose a specific model of air conditioner due to such a wide range of equipment – budget, medium and elite options, designer or classic series of air conditioners. [Read more…] about How to choose the right air conditioner?