A new initiative is developing robotic clothing and smart healthcare technologies to support the UK's 6.7 million people with age or disability-related mobility issues, backed by the UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
It has been suggested that the fear of a cyber risk has made some hesitant to upgrade their machinery and ‘open’ themselves up to potential dangers. Here, we talk with Denis Gollner of Lenze about how the issue of cyber security can be tackled effectively and what you need from your automation supplier to allay this potential threat.
New research reveals that £266 million worth of copper in UK’s unused or binned electricals could provide a vital solution to the looming copper supply crisis.
Virginia Tech researchers have developed technology inspired by octopus suckers that enables precise underwater gripping and releasing of challenging objects, paving the way for advancements in salvage and rescue operations.
Researchers have developed the first web-slinging technology that shoots liquid silk which can lift and adhere to objects.