The Motoman Robotics Division of Yakasawa America has announced the expansion of its HC-series portfolio. The HC10DTP and HC20DTP models are six-axis collaborative robots (cobots) that can be utilised in food material handling, assembly and packaging, to name a few. These tools allow for hand-guided programming, allowing users to direct teach points even without a pendant. The ISO standard tool flange and electrical connections enable a plug and play approach for easy deployment. Through … [Read more...] about Yakasawa rolls out new plug-and-play cobots
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Croptracker set to introduce AI-powered scanning tech
Agriculture solutions provider Croptracker Inc. has developed a revolutionary technology that can accurately predict the size of harvested produce. The Harvest Quality Vision 3.0 (HQV 3.0) utilises off-the-shelf LiDAR technology that’s found in iPads and iPhones. It’s connected to a mobile app that provides instant empirical analysis of crop samples within seconds after scanning. The proprietary AI technology used recognizes fruits and measures them accurately to fractions of a millimeter. It … [Read more...] about Croptracker set to introduce AI-powered scanning tech
Thermo Fisher Scientific releases chromatography and mass spectrometry consumables
Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its product offerings with consumables that are used in routine and research laboratories for the food and biopharma industries. The Thermo Scientific SureSTART portfolio includes caps, vials, inserts, kits, well plates and mats that help improve analytical performance. These are compatible with add-on and chromatography autosamplers, which means these variants can be used regardless of instrument vendor. Products also feature sample security and low … [Read more...] about Thermo Fisher Scientific releases chromatography and mass spectrometry consumables