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Black History Month: Highlighting the value of diversity in the robotics industry

Robotics Business Review

Black History Month is a time to consider efforts to increase diversity in robotics. Image courtesy of Adobe Stock If you ask people to imagine what a roboticist might look like, they will probably describe similar faces. Historically, the industry has been overwhelmingly white and male, an image that can make it seem impenetrable to individuals who fall outside of those groups.

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Metal fabrication’s albatross: Poor material quality

The Fabricator

Modern automation technology in metal fabrication can accomplish some incredible feats, even in high-product-mix operations. Still, material quality remains the wild card.

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New computer model could help robots collect Moon dust

Robotics Business Review

The same experiments were set up in, both, simulation and reality to see if the virtual regolith behaved realistically. This test looked at how small (16 g) samples of material flowed through narrow funnels. | Credit: Joe Louca Researchers claim a new computer model mimics Moon dust so well that it could lead to smoother and safer Lunar robot teleoperations.

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Soap Making Supplies 101

Robotics Automation News

Making your own soap gives you control over the ingredients used in your products and the types of soap you make. Various soap making methods, such as melt and pour, cold process, and hot process, can be used to create different types of soap.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Igus Creates New Line of Space-saving Double-shaft Stepper Motors

Control.com

Igus has released a new line of double-shaft stepper motors. The motors are designed to save users money and space with the ability to drive two linear actuators in a single, compact device.

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