In a very short article, Popular Science reports that researchers at the University of Washington have built a robotic cable inspection system. This system should help utility companies to maintain ...

According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, there are 171.5 million crossings per day on over 45,000 structurally deficient U.S. bridges—a significant number of which have ...

Milestone for revolutionary technology that will enhance safety inspections for industrial ropes, increase operator efficiencies and reduce costs HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scope Computer Vision ...

The growing amount of electronics within modern vehicles has made the inspection process for wire bonds increasingly challenging, as active devices shrink and bonds are arranged in complex ways.

Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) inspection is a non-destructive evaluation method widely employed to assess the integrity of wire ropes in critical applications such as elevators, cranes, mining hoists ...

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Researchers have created a lightweight, cable-climbing robot equipped with a computer vision system to detect surface defects on bridge stay cables. The system achieved over 92 % detection precision ...

Machine learning and AI boosts Navy antenna and guy wire safety with smarter inspections. By catching corrosion early, this technology can help protect everything from Navy antennas to bridges and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — With its iconic look set against the Portland skyline, the diagonal cable lines along the Tilikum Crossing bridge serve more than an aesthetic purpose. They are critical to the bridge ...

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