Tag: door
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Are Garage Door Seals Important? Top 3 Benefits of a Well-Sealed Garage Door
The importance of a garage door goes beyond its aesthetic appeal and its function as a barrier to your home. One aspect that homeowners in Dallas might overlook is the garage door seal. But just how vital is it?
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Troubleshooting Chamberlain Garage Door Opener Beeping in Charlotte
Chamberlain is a widely recognized name in the world of garage door openers. But like all technological devices, sometimes Chamberlain garage door openers may show signs of malfunction or a need for adjustment. One such sign is the annoying and persistent beeping sound. Let’s dive into the common reasons for this beeping and how residents…
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10 Winter Car Problems You Can’t Ignore
In most parts of the country, winter means dealing with frigid temperatures, snow, ice and salt-covered roads. At first glance, this may not seem like it has much to do with your car or your driving. However, the truth is that winter can present serious dangers when you’re behind the wheel and expose the vehicle…
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Carnegie Mellon develops robots that ‘learn household tasks by watching humans’
By Aaron Aupperlee Novel method developed by Carnegie Mellon University researchers enables robots to ‘learn in the wild’ The robot watched as Shikhar Bahl opened the refrigerator door. It recorded his movements, the swing of the door, the location of the fridge and more, analyzing this data and readying itself to mimic what Bahl had…
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Door locking systems manufacturer turns to Delta for machine vision robotic solution
Metal LS, a Bulgarian manufacturer of door locking systems, door and window handles and building hardware, started planning the new automated assembly of door locks in 2019. The robotic systems that the company already used for other applications were too large for the planned production site, so the new solutions needed to be as compact…
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Made4CNC launches ‘world’s first’ completely automatic CNC door opening solution for robots
A new Danish company says it has solved a well-known and previously “unsolvable challenge” in the metal industry. Made4CNC has developed what is claimed to be the world’s first completely automatic door opening solution for robotic machine tending, fitted to any robot and CNC machine in under an hour. Currently only a small percentage of…
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Five benefits about your electric garage door opener installation
Electric garage door openers are both a luxury and a necessity for many homeowners. They are a convenient home feature that all modern garages should own. The devices are exclusively designed to make your life comfortable as you park or leave your garage. Electric garage door openers ease the hassle of hoisting your garage door…
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3 Reasons Why Smart Home Features Increase Your Home’s Value
Smart technology is transforming our homes in ways that even just a few years were really only imaginable in science fiction movies. Smart home features make our homes more convenient, more livable, and can also add some serious value to your home. There are so many different smart devices available that provide different benefits for…
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MIT develops navigation method to help delivery robots find the front door
MIT has developed a navigation method that is designed to help delivery robots find the front door of an address. (See video below.) Standard approaches for robotic navigation involve mapping an area ahead of time, then using algorithms to guide a robot toward a specific goal or GPS coordinate on the map. MIT says that,…
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Opinion: 5 reasons why a video intercom is a must for safety in the home
Five safety reasons for installing a video intercom in your home In 2014 a charter school in Arizona took a big step towards bettering the security of their campuses: they implemented a video intercom system to help monitor entryways. While there have never been any significant threats to AmeriSchool’s campuses, administrators elected to heighten security…