Similar to how bloodhounds can isolate the smallest traces of specific smells among a multitude of other smells and interferences, GE Research has demonstrated an extraordinary new gas sensor design that achieves a level of performance previously thought unfeasible with conventional gas sensors. The findings were reported in the cover story of the May issue of Nature Electronics. And for additional details, listen to this podcast with lead author Radislav Potyrailo. The new re Read more...
American Robotics, a leading commercial developer of fully-automated drone systems, today announced that it has received a purchase order from a Fortune 100 oil and gas company for its autonomous Scout System. With this purchase, American Robotics will continue its expansion into key industrial markets. “The oil and gas industry is in a strong position to leverage new methods of better data collection and the digitization of its physical assets. American Robotics’ autono Read more...
HoverGuard™ will transform safety and environmental measurement capabilities for operators of millions of kilometers of pipelines traversing the globe. Pipelines often cross inaccessible terrain to supply industrial and domestic gas. Operators of these networks must ensure the safety, integrity and reliability of their pipelines but accurate detection of odorless and invisible gas leaks can be challenging and expensive. ABB’s latest addition to its ABB Ability™ Mob Read more...
