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Infrared cameras have evolved as the need for thermal imaging increases in applications like industrial inspection for electrical, mechanical and refractory systems. The hand-held HotShot camera , with it's icon-based touch screen, allows real-time...
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The technology of night vision is based on the use of image intensifiers that converts visible light so that dimly lit scenes can be viewed. Engineers at Electrophysics explain the variations of night vision and the technologies that make seeing in dimly...
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Engineers at Electrophysics have designed a modular, three-piece night vision adapter for use on video and photo camera platforms. The heart of the AstroScope system is the Gen III Central Intensifier Unit allowing capture below 10 -4 lux. Have a story...
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Training students on full-size CNC machines for fabrication is just one use of the Fab Lab at Lorain County Community College . Students can write CNC programs, then create images and take those images for desktop fabrication in the lab. Have a story...
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Instructors at Lorain County Community College in Ohio encourage their inventive students to search history for ideas and then use the FabLab to create a prototype fabricated from the desktop machines available to everyone. Have a story suggestion? Want...
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Using modeling foam and spatial software, students at Lorain County Community College in Ohio can easily create three-dimensional objects without formal training and with the help of a plotter that renders their designs. Have a story suggestion? Want...
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The Fab Lab at Lorain County Community College in Ohio is only one of two types of personal manufacturing labs in the United States. Using common manufacturing machines in uncommon ways puts fabrication in the hands of the individual. Have a story suggestion...
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Planetary exploration and robotics usually means treads or wheels. NASA scientists think a spider configuration on a Robonaut can create a mobility platform where the load of the system is constantly and equally distributed over a moving explorer. Have...