Tag: detect
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6 Ways AI and Robotics are Revolutionizing Warehouse Security
The rise of advanced AI technology and automated systems continues to be a major talking point for business leaders across most major industries. From smart data analysis enabling logistics companies to overcome supply chain issues, to automated machines dramatically improving the efficiency of manufacturing processes, AI is transforming the working world. However, whilst many conversations…
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Safety Features of Self-Driving Cars
Self-driving cars are one of the most revolutionary technological advancements of our time. As with any new technology, safety is paramount for these vehicles. To ensure the safety of their passengers and those around them, self-driving cars have various features designed to keep everyone safe. With advances in technology, self-driving cars will be safer than…
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IDS offers its industrial camera users free update to its new deep learning method
IDS Imaging Development Systems is offering an update for the AI system IDS NXT: Cameras can now also detect anomalies In quality assurance, it is often necessary to reliably detect deviations from the norm. Industrial cameras have a key role in this, capturing images of products and analysing them for defects. If the error cases…
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Nidec develops AC servo motor equipped with Zignear
Nidec and its subsidiary Nidec Sankyo have jointly developed an AC servo motor (resolution: 17bit) equipped with Zignear, the position detection technology that can be applied to industrial robots and replace encoders. The motor is intended for application in industrial robots and automated guided vehicles. An encoder, which is a sensor used to detect the…
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How automation is helping businesses fight hackers
As long as there is a growing demand for tech, hackers will always find more effective ways to steal data and wreak digital havoc. Fortunately, we can rest easy as the cybersecurity industry harnesses new technology to prevent all forms of cybercrime. Automation will play a critical role in protecting data centers and keeping sensitive…
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SICK launches new miniature photoelectric sensor
SICK drives innovation with the new W4F miniature photoelectric sensor for intelligent object detection in tight installation spaces for proximity applications SICK is launching the latest generation of its miniature photoelectric sensors, the W4F. A new ASIC platform delivers numerous performance advantages to this product family. For example, these sensors can detect jet black, highly…
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Denso develops advanced driver assistance system for new Lexus LS and Toyota Mirai
Denso has developed products for Advanced Drive, an advanced driver assistance technology featured on the new Lexus LS and the new Toyota Mirai, which were both recently released in Japan. Denso’s newly developed products used in Advanced Drive include:
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Robots sense human touch using camera and shadows
Soft robots may not be in touch with human feelings, but they are getting better at feeling human touch. Cornell University researchers have created a low-cost method for soft, deformable robots to detect a range of physical interactions, from pats to punches to hugs, without relying on touch at all. Instead, a USB camera located…
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Denso partners with Aeva to bring new ‘groundbreaking’ LiDAR to market
Denso is partnering with US LiDAR and perception systems company Aeva to develop “next-generation” sensing and perception systems. Together, the companies will advance Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) LiDAR, which they describe as “a groundbreaking solution” that measures velocity, in addition to depth and reflectivity, and bring it to the mass vehicle market. LiDAR plays…
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Automating image-based inspection with artificial intelligence
High demands on products as well as high time and cost pressure are decisive competitive factors across all industries and sectors. Whether in the food or automotive industry quality, safety and speed are today more than ever before factors that determine the success of a company. Zero-defect production is the goal. But how can it…