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Maintenance Troubleshooting: A Comprehensive Guide for Optimized Industrial Operations

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While specifics will vary by plant and type of equipment used, common issues are: Dirt/contamination: Leads to accelerated wear, can restrict motion and increase friction, causes sensor faults. Temperature, pressure and flow sensors, along with vibration monitoring and thermal imaging, are some of the most widely used. Response time.

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CES 2025 recap: Noteworthy robots at this year’s show

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Credit: The Robot Report The annual Consumer Electronics Show brings together the latest in technology product announcements. Pollen Robotics demonstrated the latest generation of its Reachy mobile manipulator. The ceiling-mounted sensors emit ultrasonic waves that are picked up by an inexpensive sensor mounted on the mobile device.

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Capping and Filling Machine Maintenance

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Poorly maintained machines may cause misfills, leaky containers, contamination, or production slowdowns.Therefore, maintaining your equipment is instrumental for ensuring your facility complies with hygiene and regulatory standards. Verify sensor alignment and readouts for correct fill volume or torque settings.

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Emerson Exchange 2022

Gary Mintchell

Yes, the main players that remain do still have their legacy controllers, instrumentation, sensors, and networking. The control and automation market I’ve been in since the late 90s has definitely become a software market. The excitement that remains is mainly software and services. It really is all about the data.

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Aescape raises $83M to bring robotic massager to more locations

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Robotic massage uses custom end effectors, apparel Aescape said its Aertable uses sensors and AI to map, understand, and adapt to each body’s unique contours and areas of tension. According to Aescape, the clothing helps the robot’s depth sensors better see the body. The system captures 1.2

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Industrial Boiler Maintenance: Essential Tips and Checklist

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This refers to instrumenting the boiler and related equipment — such as the fuel system, — with sensors that provide information on status and condition. It’s even possible to perform corrosion monitoring , using ultrasonic sensors that measure and report tube thickness. This sensor should be checked regularly.

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9 sessions to see at the Robotics Summit Engineering Theater

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Get a Grip: Enabling Robotic Dexterity With Tactile Sensors Gripping an object can be easy or complex. But, what about on a delicate object, like an eggshell or medical instrument? Contactiles tactile sensors are designed to enable robotic dexterity with exact precision. It may be easy to get a good grip on a plastic cup.