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From AI to the Smallest Housed Camera: Product Innovations from IDS

With the introduction of uEye XCP, uEye XLE, and Ensenso S, camera specialist IDS proves that industrial-grade image processing technology does not have to be expensive. New helpful tools, such as attention maps, illustrate how the camera AI works and makes decisions.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 23 Sep 2021

All-in-One System for Precise Inline Thickness Measurements

The thicknessGAUGE system measures the thickness of strip and plate materials reliably and with the highest precision. Depending on the measurement task, different variants with different sensor technologies are available.

From Micro-Epsilon 9 Sep 2021

High-Performance Laser Distance Sensor for Large Measurement Distances in Industrial Applications

The high-performance optoNCDT ILR2250 laser distance sensor is used whenever large measuring ranges and high accuracy are required. The optoNCDT ILR2250 can be installed at distances up to 100 m, and even up to 150 m with a reflector film.

From Micro-Epsilon 9 Sep 2021

Trelleborg Unveils New Lightweight Fire-Resistant Material at International Composites Summit

Trelleborg’s applied technologies operation unveils its new ultra-lightweight fire-resistant material at the inaugural International Composites Summit, London, England, from 8th to 9th September.

From Trelleborg Forsheda Pipe Seals 9 Sep 2021

Single-Frequency Laser Diodes DBRs

Distributed Bragg Reflector Lasers (DBRs) from LASER COMPONENTS offer high power and single frequency with a line width typically below 1MHz. Wavelengths range from 775nm to 1085nm. These devices are ideally ...

From Laser Components (UK) Ltd. 3 Sep 2021

JEOL: Release of Schottky Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope JSM-IT800(i)/(is) Versions

JEOL Ltd. (President & COO Izumi Oi) announced that it has developed semi-in-lens versions (i)/(is) which are optimal for the observation of semiconductor devices of the Schottky Field Emission Electron Microscope JSM-IT800 (launched in May 2020), and began selling them in August 2021.

From JEOL USA, Inc. 31 Aug 2021

New Algorithm can Help Improve Cellular Materials Design

New research published in Scientific Reports has revealed that a simple but robust algorithm can help engineers to improve the design of cellular materials that are used in a variety of diverse applications ranging from defence, bio-medical to smart structures and the aerospace sector.

16 Aug 2021

£3 Million Grant to Advance Machinery Design and Performance

The University's Centre for Precision Technologies will receive £3 million in funding over the next five years to lead major research programmes designed to drive significant advancements in machinery design and performance.

9 Aug 2021

Ru-bix Launch New High-Density, High-Performance Polyurethane Tooling Board Formula

Ru-bix, a specialist manufacturer of thermoset tooling boards, has developed an all-new chemical formula for their 1200 density board. The new formula comes as a result of Ru-bix’s dedication to continuous improvem...

From Ru-bix Tooling Board 5 Aug 2021

LANXESS Presenting Two New Low Free Prepolymer Technologies

The Urethane Systems business unit of specialty chemicals company LANXESS will present innovative material developments at this year’s Polyurethane Manufacturers Association (PMA) annual meeting.

From LANXESS Corporation 5 Aug 2021

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