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Advanced thermal and motion solutions for UAV and drone systems
06 Nov 2026
Pelonis Technologies integrates cooling, heating and motor solutions to enhance UAV thermal management, propulsion efficiency, reliability and performance in demanding environments.
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Video: Watch How Bike-to-Vehicle Tech Can Prevent Motorcycle Accidents
06 Jun 2017Source: Tony PalloneA new technology now in pilot development has one goal: to keep motorcyclists safe. -
Video: Underground Cable Fault Tester with Automatic Shutoff Feature
06 Jun 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinThe one-piece tool tests underground de-energized primary shielded voltage cables for faults. -
Video: Tiny GPS Tracks Kids, Dogs or Luggage
05 Jun 2017Source: Peter BrownMagpie is a gadget that can be attached, clipped or stuck to any object. -
Video: New Sensor Technology Gives Robots Greater Touch Sensitivity
05 Jun 2017Source: Peter BrownTwo teams from MIT are working on improving how robotics sense hardness in objects and how to manipulate smaller objects. -
Video: Instantly Rechargeable Batteries Could Revolutionize Hybrids and Electric Cars
05 Jun 2017Source: Peter BrownThe process could make it as easy to recharge as refueling a car at a gas station. -
Video: Finger Robot Can Grasp Objects with 99% Precision
02 Jun 2017Source: Peter BrownDeep learning, 3-D sensors and a robotic arm allow the robot to study the shape in front of it. -
Video: Creating a “Harry Potter” Pub with the Internet of Things and Touch/Voice Activation
02 Jun 2017Source: Peter BrownCrowd-funding through Kickstarter is being used to bring the project to life -
Video: Graphene and Quantum Dot Image Sensor Can See Ultraviolet, Visible and Infrared Light at the Same Time
01 Jun 2017Source: Peter BrownThe development could lead to new smartphone cameras, fire control systems, night vision cameras and more. -
Video: Wearable System Boosts the Navigation of the Visually Impaired
01 Jun 2017Source: Peter BrownMIT’s device uses a 3-D camera, controllable vibrational motors and a reconfigurable Braille interface -
Robocop Starts Patrolling in Dubai
01 Jun 2017Source: Nancy OrdmanA new kind of policeman is now providing security for visitors to Dubai’s malls and tourist attractions. -
Video: Haptic Feedback Allows Better Muscle Sense in Prosthetic Hand
31 May 2017Source: Peter BrownThe device could have a disruptive impact on the future of prostheses. -
Video: Gloves Powered by Soft Robotics Give a Sense of Touch in Virtual Reality
31 May 2017Source: Peter BrownA 3-D printed soft exoskeleton, combined with latex chambers covered with braided fibers, allows users to feel virtual environments. -
Video: A DIY Tool for Designing Customized Robots
31 May 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinThe design system uses the familiar drag-and-drop interface to guide in the use of 3D-printed components and off-the-shelf actuators. -
Video: Intel Introduces New Smart Home Development Kit
30 May 2017Source: Peter BrownAt Computex Taipei 2017, Intel Corp. introduced a new smart home Wi-Fi development kit designed to make networks faster for connected devices and activities in the home. -
Video: 3-D Printing Conch Shells to Develop Stronger Body Armor
30 May 2017Source: Peter BrownThe material has a combination of toughness and strength, and can be personalized through additive manufacturing -
Video: Airline Tests Augmented Reality for Flight Attendants to Better Serve Passengers
27 May 2017Source: Peter BrownAir New Zealand is developing a new service using Microsoft’s HoloLens to support cabin crew with customer information right in front of them -
Video: Submersible Drone Can Reach a Depth of 100 Meters
24 May 2017Source: Peter BrownTrident sends live video feed via an on-board HD camera back to a user’s smartphone -
Video: Caged Drones May Help Humans Explore Mars
24 May 2017Source: Peter BrownThe ESA tested the drones inside caves to see how they perform in darkness, hot temperatures and against solid objects -
Video: No-sweat Workout Suit
22 May 2017Source: Peter BrownMIT has developed a new breathable outfit with ventilating flaps that open and close in response to body heat and sweat -
Video: Touchable Tablet Helps the Visually Impaired Navigate
21 May 2017Source: S. HimmelsteinThe lightweight, reconfigurable touchscreen tablet generates graphical information that can be ‘read’ with the user’s fingers.
