Plants can tune into the sound of water to direct their roots towards it, or release toxins to make themselves less palatable ...

Learn how laser, eddy and other displacement sensors work and how they plug into IIoT PdM systems. They’re game changers on ...

The new R305 area sensor from Pepperl+Fuchs is a retroreflective sensor with 5 light beams and a total detection height of 60 mm. The sensor technology is ideal for a wide range of applications in ...

More than half of all ads on Meta's Instagram ran in the service's short-form video product Reels in 2025, up from 35% in 2024, according to data from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower. The shift ...

Factories don't just tinker anymore; they practically think for themselves now. Gigabytes of machine learning, IoT hooks, and cyber-physical guts are wired up, and the result is a production floor ...

1 College of Electronic Information Engineering, Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, China. 2 Inner Mongolia State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Regulation and Breeding of Grassland Livestock, Hohhot, ...

For several years now, case studies have been showing that predictive maintenance delivers the most bang for the buck for manufacturers of all sizes. This is hardly surprising given that adding a few ...

In any application using motors for automation, there is a need to ensure accurate control of the motor. To make this possible, the position and speed of the rotor in the motor, which is usually ...

Simply put, sensors are the eyes and ears of industrial automation. Regardless of the application, automation is simply not possible in today’s manufacturing process without sensors. There are many ...