Mechanical Design & Robotics Danfoss Boosts Valve Assembly with Dual-Arm Cobots Thomas CaldwellAugust 24, 2020November 26, 20250 Valves play a critical role in heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems, regulating fluid or refrigerant flow to maintain efficiency and…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Australia Commits $932M to Advanced Maritime UAS Program David WhitakerAugust 23, 2020November 26, 20250 The Australian Government has announced a significant investment of up to AUD$1.3 billion (US$932 million) in a new Maritime Unmanned…
Aerospace & Spaceflight SpaceX Lands Falcon 9 After Launching 60 Starlink Satellites David WhitakerAugust 21, 2020November 26, 20250 Under clear Florida skies, SpaceX successfully launched another batch of its Starlink satellites on September 3, 2020, marking a smooth…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Africa’s Drive to Advance Satellite Navigation Systems David WhitakerAugust 18, 2020November 26, 20250 In January 2016, African Heads of State and Government adopted the Africa Space Policy and Strategy, a framework designed to…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Commercial Tech Driving the New Drone Warfare Era David WhitakerAugust 11, 2020November 26, 20250 In late September 2020, footage from the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War began circulating widely online, offering an unfiltered view into a…
Mechanical Design & Robotics First-Order Dynamics Streamline Soft Robot Control Jonathan BarrettAugust 10, 2020November 26, 20250 Soft robotic systems, with their compliant structures and viscoelastic materials, present unique modeling and control challenges distinct from rigid-bodied robots….
Mechanical Design & Robotics Baleka Robot Pushes Limits of Bipedal Agility Jonathan BarrettAugust 7, 2020November 26, 20250 In the pursuit of replicating the rapid maneuvers seen in nature, engineers have long faced the challenge of translating complex…
Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics IoT4Ag Unites Engineering for Sustainable Farming Jonathan BarrettAugust 4, 2020November 26, 20250 Projected demographic trends indicate that by 2050, the United States will reach a population of 400 million, while the global…
Engineering Policy & Innovation Ethics India’s New Space Regulations Open Doors for Private Sector David WhitakerJune 23, 2020November 26, 20250 The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) has released a detailed set of guidelines aimed at operationalizing the…