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Predictive maintenance has been a concept engineers and industry workers alike have worked towards for quite some time. In the aviation industry, these improvements could make aircraft and their components, such as aircraft tires, safer and easier to monitor. One of the ways the industry is trying to achieve a state of predictive maintenance is by converging sensors...

Microsoft this week announced the launch of Microsoft IoT Central, a software as a service (SaaS) designed to reduce the complexity of deploying internet of things (IoT) solutions. It is a fully managed SaaS offering for customers and partners to deploy IoT products without requiring cloud solution expertise. In announcing the service, Microsoft acknowledged the benefits of IoT but also...

Internet of Things startup investment firm Breed Reply is a curious creature, pouring cash into IoT companies that aren’t punting laughably silly technology. “We are people with an industrial background,” chief exec Emanuele Angelidis told us. The firm, founded in 2015, has 17 upstarts on its books at the moment. Amongst these are companies making healthcare wearables for cows, drone inspections...

Ball Aerospace will design and build a cryostat for NASA's Galactic/Extragalactic Ultralong Duration Balloon (ULDB) Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory mission, or GUSTO. The mission is led by the University of Arizona. Ball's cryostat will provide a temperature-controlled environment for the detectors and is a critical element in the success and longevity of the GUSTO mission. "Starting with the Gemini and Apollo...

Blowin’ in the Wind Question: How much of the energy we use comes from fossil fuels? The Right Question: How much of the energy we use is dependent on fossil fuels? Last month we identified the sources of energy that make our high-technology civilization possible. What it really comes down to is fossilized sunlight, energy initially captured by photosynthesis, and fashioned into coal,...

Two years ago, the Tata Group Chief Technology Officer Gopichand Katragadda was weighing the option of entering the wearable technology market with a product that went beyond the crowded consumer-fitness segment. At the same time, the $103-billion group's oldest business, Tata Steel, was exploring ways to reduce shop floor injuries that hurt overall productivity and cost valuable time. Katragadda then started...

While businesses understand the importance of cybersecurity, they are relying on outdated strategies and misguided mindsets to protect themselves, according to a new report from CompTIA, released Tuesday. The report, titled " The Evolution of Security Skills," claims that many businesses remain too defensively-focused in the way they address cyberthreats. Instead, CompTIA calls on security pros to become more proactive...

Raspberry pi is a credit- card sized computer .It functions almost as a computer. Here is the list of IoT projects basedon Raspberry Pi. IoT Based Biometrics Implementation: Biometric is used for authentication and in this project Raspberry Pi is used to build a low-cost biometric system. Raspberry Pi is a kind of mini computers with great capabilities similar to...

Langley, BC – Vector Aerospace, a global independent provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, continues to support the needs of Bell Huey helicopter operators worldwide with its UH-1H3 (“Hot, High, Heavy”) upgrade & modernization program. Developed as a cost-effective means of enhancing the performance of the enduring UH-1H platform, 1,500 of which remain in service worldwide, the...

KURNOOL, APRIL 28: The world’s largest single-location solar park of 1,000 megawatts (1 gigawatt) is nearing completion in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh. With 900 MW of the 1,000 MW already commissioned at the Kurnool Ultra Solar Park, and the remaining to be fully operational next month, it has already become the largest such park outpacing 648 MWsolar park developed...