An introduction to biosensors, benefits and types
The history of biosensors began with the enzyme electrode, a miniature chemical transducer described by Leland C. Clark in 1962.
Since then, scientists from different...
How to choose and use DC motors, servos, steppers and solenoids
Adding motion to your project can be an exciting yet overwhelming task, given the vast range of actuators available. Whether you are working on...
AI and robotics are revolutionizing battery production
Batteries power our world—phones, cars, even homes—and demand is skyrocketing. A 2023 report predicted that global battery production will need to triple by 2030...
Popular battery recycling methods – Pros and cons
Battery packs come in different sizes, shapes, and chemistries. You can find them everywhere, from your smartphones, laptops, drones, toys, TV remote controls to...
What are the different types of robot power sources?
Robot power sources are the means by which robots obtain the energy needed to operate their motors, sensors, and other components. A power source...
Pressure sensors – Advantages and disadvantages
The pressure is one of the most important physical quantities in our environment. It is a significant parameter in industrial applications in disciplines such...
360-degree cameras – Pros and cons
The market has a variety of cameras that capture the full 360-degree surroundings in a single panorama photo or video. Examples of such cameras...
Types of industrial automation sensors explained
According to the American National Standards Institute, a sensor is a device that provides a useful output in response to a specified measurand. It...
Current battery challenges and concerns in electric vehicles (EV)
For automakers and their suppliers, who have faced many challenges over the years, there is an urgent need for answers to several trends, including...
Common threats and attacks against video surveillance cameras
Video surveillance, using security cameras by organizations and individuals, is a popular security measure that helps detect unusual incidents, such as acts of violence...
Different types of sensors used in Precision Agriculture
Rapid growth in population, climate change, reduction in rainfall, and demand for more food to feed billions of people worldwide are placing a lot...
Robot power sources for modern mobile robots – Explained
Power sources are inevitable in the design of all mobile robotic systems. Providing an optimum power source underpins the ability to move, which is...
