Control Automation Features

Making frequency-hopping radios a more practical proposition

Making frequency-hopping radios a more practical proposition

New hardware could lead to wireless devices that identify and exploit unused transmission frequencies, using radio spectrum much more efficiently. Larry Hardesty reports.

Three-dimensional monitoring of high-speed fabrication

Three-dimensional monitoring of high-speed fabrication

If you want to gauge the quality of castings on a production line with any degree of accuracy, you need high-speed systems.

Europe's largest automation research project gets underway

Europe's largest automation research project gets underway

March saw the start of the Arrowhead project, Europe's largest ever automation development research project, coordinated by Luleå University of Technology in Sweden.

Vintage ride gets some 21st century treatment

Vintage ride gets some 21st century treatment

Bakken Amusement Park in Klampenborg near Copenhagen is the oldest amusement park in the world and is home to one of the oldest roller coasters in Europe: the ‘Rutschebanen’, a wooden coaster built in 1932.

Robot-delivered speech and physical therapy for stroke victims

Robot-delivered speech and physical therapy for stroke victims

Researchers using a humanoid robot to deliver speech and physical therapy to a stroke patient report notable gains and a significant improvement in quality of life.

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