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Image of Sun Streams 4, part of the Longroad Energy Sun Streams Complex about 40 miles west of Phoenix. This part of the project will generate 377 MW and have a storage capacity of 1200 MWh. Image courtesy of Longroad Energy by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy, Arizona Mirror The “one big, beautiful bill” that Republicans crafted and … Read more
Anyone who has ever observed a modern factory in action, whether in person or perhaps via an episode of the “How It’s Made” documentary television series, is aware of just how impressive machine automation can be. This is especially the case when witnessing robotic arms and other machine motion control, as mechanical apparatus and payloads … Read more
In a groundbreaking study published in Nature, researchers have unveiled how hidden layers of genetic variation, known as cryptic cis-regulatory alleles, drive complex phenotypic changes in plants through a sophisticated hierarchical epistatic network. Using tomato inflorescence architecture as a model, the study dissects the intricate gene regulatory interactions that govern plant morphology, revealing new insights … Read more
Unlock the benefits of online shopping with Okeli’s free shipping options! This guide will walk you through the ins and outs of Okeli’s shipping policies, fees, and how you can take full advantage of free shipping promotions to enhance your shopping experience. Navigating the Shipping Landscape with Okeli: Streamlining Your Online Shopping Experience How does … Read more
In the industrial realm, where efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness are the keys to success, predictive maintenance in robotic is emerging as a transformative strategy. As more manufacturing companies are incorporating robotics into their operations, the need for effective and efficient maintenance has never been greater. Predictive maintenance, a proactive approach that anticipates machinery failure before … Read more
SmartThings Adds New Apple Watch Capabilities, Routine Creation Assistant, and Dark Mode to iOS If you’re using SmartThings on iOS, get ready because your smart home experience just leveled up. We’ve rolled out a suite of new features designed to give you more control, more personalization, and more reasons to love your smart home. Whether … Read more
Australia is the global leader in rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV). But despite this, we are also one of the most heavily regulated countries when it comes to solar installation. Australia’s strict regulations make DIY solar installations impractical or illegal for grid-connected systems. All states and territories mandate that PV solar systems must be installed by … Read more
On June 5, 2025, MassRobotics was excited to co-host Robotics and AI in Construction Environments, a half-day event in partnership with Northeastern University and sponsored by Skanska. The event brought together a mix of builders, robotics startups, investors, and academic leaders to discuss the rapidly evolving role of robotics and AI in one of the … Read more
Action from RoboCupJunior Rescue at RoboCup 2024. Photo: RoboCup/Bart van Overbeeke. The annual RoboCup event, where teams gather from across the globe to take part in competitions across a number of leagues, will this year take place in Brazil, from 15-21 July. An important part of the week is RoboCupJunior, which is designed to introduce … Read more
On the left, the brown vegetation is a patch of Phragmites australis where herbicide was applied with a drone the previous fall. On the right is a control patch that was not treated with herbicide and remains green. The high precision application with a drone reduced the extent of non-target effects to neighboring vegetation. Credit: … Read more
