Rock-climbing robot scales rough walls with bio-inspired grippers

Scientists have created a four-legged bio-inspired robot that climbs like no other. It clings to rough vertical surfaces utilizing a unique mechanism that is highly effective, yet at the same time relatively simple.

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Establisged Knowledge Drives Success In Challenging Cleaning Environments

Leading food and beverage manufacturers are facing increasing pressure to eliminate the risks of product contamination. With stricter hygienic controls required, the key to success is the rigorous and effective cleaning of the process line itself. Clean-In-Place (CIP) systems are universally recognised as the most effective solution for maintaining dependable, consistently repeatable results.

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Parker introduces DFplus®Generation IV Proportional Valves For Demanding Industrial Applications

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, is launching the new generation of DFplus® proportional valves. The valve electronics have been fundamentally revised, opening up new possibilities for communication with the valve as well as connectivity for demanding industrial applications. The mechanical part with its patented voice coil drive (VCD), the basis for the established performance of the previous generations of DFplus valves, remains almost unchanged.

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