Time-Of-Flight detectors can reliably detect different objects regardless of shape, colour, material or reflectivity

I4.0 Compatible Optical Sensors

March 20, 2020 | Instrumentation and Components (sensors, accelerometers etc.)

Optical Sensors with 1500mm detection range and anti-fouling technology bring greater scope to industrial environments. Global automation and contr... read more
The Driver-in-Motion simulation system at Applus+ IDIADA replicates the Spanish company’s proving grounds

Simulator bridges reality gap

March 18, 2020 | Simulation and VR

Spanish engineering consultancy takes on simulation to virtualise its real world testing facilities to reduce automotive development times. Applus+... read more
Engineering innovation has resulted in improved quality of healthcare for women in labour

A labour of love for wireless monitoring

March 17, 2020 | Instrumentation and Components (sensors, accelerometers etc.)

Engineers solve life-saving challenge in healthcare with foetal heartbeat monitoring innovation. The Royal Academy of Engineering recently presente... read more
Flutter is a dynamic instability of an elastic structure in a fluid flow, causing the wings to vibrate uncontrollably

In a flutter before flight testing

May 8, 2019 | Mathematical Software

Jonathan Newell talks to Siemens PLM about how digitally linked testing and verification methods are helping the aerospace industry meet new design ch... read more
Vehicle behaviour could be used for determining the level of road deterioration

Automatic pothole reporting

October 29, 2018 | Data logging and Acquisition / SCADA

Toyota is using in-vehicle sensor to form a community based reporting system for infrastructure maintenance in Japan. With plummeting highway maint... read more