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Quality Control in Large-Scale Applications to be Revolutionised

New APDIS Laser Radar inspection system from Nikon Metrology is twice as fast as its predecessor whilst maintaining industry-leading high accuracy

From Nikon Metrology NV 29 Oct 2020

New Monitoring System to Save Tons of Wasted Food

Thousands of tons of wasted food could be saved every year thanks to a new monitoring system in development that promises to pinpoint the expiration of perishable produce, even after a ‘use-by’ date has expired.

29 Oct 2020

Learning Life Skills via Virtual Reality: A Game-Changer for Children with Intellectual Disabilities

Learning to become independent is a crucial developmental milestone for all children, but for children with an intellectual disability, mastering everyday activities can be an uphill battle.

23 Oct 2020

Fibers Made Under High Pressure Could Prevent Signal Loss in Optical Communications

According to a new study by researchers from Japan and the United States, optical fiber data transmission can be considerably enhanced by making the silica glass fibers under high pressure.

20 Oct 2020

Researchers to Build Optical Communications Station in Australia

Scientists are set to build an advanced optical communications station in Western Australia. The new station will be able to receive high-speed data transmissions from space.

12 Oct 2020

New Free-Space Optical Transmission System for Space Communications

Communications in space demand the most sensitive receivers possible for maximum reach, while also requiring high bit-rate operations.

1 Oct 2020

GeoImage™: Fast and Accurate Energy Grading of Coal, Kerogen and Petroleum Source Rock from CRAIC Technologies

Coal, kerogen and petroleum source rock are vital in our search for sources of energy.

From CRAIC Technologies, Inc. 28 Sep 2020

New Interface Allows Users to Interact with a Drone to Light-Paint Patterns

Skoltech researchers have designed and developed an interface that allows a user to direct a small drone to light-paint patterns or letters through hand gestures.

24 Sep 2020

Parylene Photonics Likely to Become the New Standard in Optical Biointerfaces

Carnegie Mellon University's Maysam Chamanzar and his team have invented an optical platform that will likely become the new standard in optical biointerfaces.

23 Sep 2020

National Circuit Assembly Acquires High-Speed Multi-Angle 3D AOI System

National Circuit Assembly, a provider of PCB, cable and electro/mechanical manufacturing and test services to leading OEMs, is pleased to announce that it has purchased a Test Research, Inc. TR7500 SIII 3D AOI system to add to its established range of AOI machines.

From National Circuit Assembly 22 Sep 2020