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 Smart conveying for the baking industry

Smart conveying for the baking industry

14/09/2012

In the drive to reduce packaging and its resultant waste, a specialist machinery builder has developed a pressure-less queuing conveyor for collating notoriously difficult-to-handle raw quiches prior to baking.

 An affordable, dynamic miniature-humanoid-robot

An affordable, dynamic miniature-humanoid-robot

19/07/2012

DARwIn-OP is an affordable, miniature-humanoid-robot platform that enables many exciting research, education, and outreach activities.

 More challenging roles lie ahead for robots

More challenging roles lie ahead for robots

09/07/2012

We tend to associate robots with rather mundane, repetitive tasks but, of course, they are now able to undertake much more complex operations that only a decade ago would have been considered well beyond the capabilities of any mechatronic system. Les Hunt takes a look at recent developments.

 An investment in learning and the environment

An investment in learning and the environment

27/06/2012

ABB has invested close to £1m and signed a ten-year agreement with Imperial College London to support a new carbon capture (CC) pilot plant teaching facility, located at the university’s central London campus. The investment includes a series of sponsorships for Imperial’s chemical engineering undergraduates, the supply of pump drives, leading-edge instrumentation and analytics, plus a fully functional ABB 800XA distributed control system.

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