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How Robotic Swarms Are Advancing Tomorrow’s Autonomous Systems

On February 26, 2026 in Automation, Industrial, Robotics, Sensors by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Swarm robotics enables scalable, resilient automation for factories, farms, and rescue missions using advanced communication and positioning technologies.

Tagged With: agricultural robotics, autonomous drones, drone swarms, edge computing robotics, industrial inspection drones, manet communication, search and rescue drones, slam positioning, smart factory automation, swarm robotics

Achieving Precision and Efficiency in Motor Control

On February 25, 2026 in Industrial, IoT, Motor Control by Renesas Electronics

Discover power-efficient, precise motor control with Renesas RA and RL78 MCUs—built for efficient, real-time performance. These scalable solutions bring advanced vector control to all applications from appliances to industrial drives.

Tagged With: brushless dc motor control, consumer motor control, dual core mcu, high-performance motor control, home motor control, industrial motor control, ra mcu, real-time motor control processing, renesas motor control mcus, rl78 mcu, single-shunt current detection mcu, vector control mcu solutions

Smart Electromechanical Actuators with Integrated Driver Diagnostics

On February 16, 2026 in Industrial, Motor Control, RF, Robotics, Sensors by Analog Devices

ADI’s smart cDriver™ solutions integrate sensing and actuation for predictive maintenance, enabling intelligent electromechanical actuators and advanced diagnostics in industrial automation systems.

Tagged With: adi trinamic, cdriver solutions, edge intelligence, electromechanical actuators, industrial automation, motor drivers, predictive maintenance, smart drivers, solenoid diagnostics, stepper motor control

How IoT Architecture Is Reinventing Livestock Farming

On February 12, 2026 in Automation, Industrial, IoT, Sensors, Wireless by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Connected livestock systems are revolutionizing agriculture. Explore how IoT architecture—spanning edge sensors, fog gateways, and cloud analytics—delivers real-time insights, optimizes herd health, and tackles engineering challenges in power, communication, and scalability for today’s farms.

Tagged With: cloud analytics, connected cow technology, edge computing agriculture, fog computing, iot livestock farming, livestock health monitoring, lorawan connectivity, power management sensors, smart agriculture systems, wireless protocols agriculture

Meeting the Demands of Modern Public Safety Applications

On February 11, 2026 in Connectors, Industrial, IoT, RF, Wireless by Amphenol RF

Reliable RF connectors in modern public safety systems ensure secure, rugged connectivity for first responders and autonomous platforms.

Tagged With: amphenol rf, bvlos drone links, emergency vehicle connectivity, land mobile radio, lte for first responders, public safety communications, rf connectors, rugged rf connectivity, wearable tech

New Tech Tuesdays: 5G RedCap: Rightsizing Connectivity for Industrial Gateways and Rugged IoT

On February 10, 2026 in All, Industrial, IoT, Wireless by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Discover how 5G RedCap delivers cost-effective, streamlined connectivity for industrial gateways and rugged IoT designs with essential 5G features.

Tagged With: 3gpp release 17, 5g redcap, iiot connectivity, iot gateways, network slicing, rugged iot devices, semtech sierra wireless em8695, standalone 5g architecture, sub-6 ghz bands, telematics systems

New Tech Tuesdays: Compact SBCs Are Shortening Embedded Development Cycles

On February 3, 2026 in Computing, Dev Tools, Industrial, Maker, New Tech Tuesdays by Mouser Technical Content Staff

High-performance SBCs and computer modules such as the Raspberry Pi CM5 accelerate embedded development with comprehensive features that enable rapid prototyping and faster time-to-market.

Tagged With: compute modules, dge computing, digital signage, embedded systems, industrial controllers, product development, rapid prototyping, raspberry pi cm5, sbcs, single-board computers

Quantum Computing Paves a Smarter Path to Resource Optimization

On January 27, 2026 in All, Computing, Energy Harvesting, Industrial, IoT, Low Power by Liam Critchley

Explore how quantum computing can transform resource optimization across sectors, particularly with energy efficiency and sustainability. To get there, though, challenges lie ahead.

Tagged With: ai energy impact, battery optimization, data center sustainability, energy efficiency, low power computing, quantum algorithms, quantum computing, renewable energy, resource optimization, smart grid

New Tech Tuesdays: Smarter at the Edge: AI-Accelerated MCUs for Industrial IoT

On January 27, 2026 in All, Automation, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays, Robotics by Caitlin Hartman

Discover how edge AI and embedded accelerators enable real-time analytics, predictive maintenance, and anomaly detection for industrial IoT applications.

Tagged With: ai accelerators, anomaly detection, edge ai, embedded systems, iiot, industrial iot, low-power ai, predictive maintenance, real-time analytics, rohm mcus, smart factories

New Tech Tuesdays: Edge AI Motion Sensing for Wearables

On January 20, 2026 in Industrial, Low Power, New Tech Tuesdays, Sensors by Mouser Technical Content Staff

Edge AI motion sensing enables wearables and industrial devices to process motion data locally for real-time, low-power, and privacy-focused applications.

Tagged With: ar/vr interfaces, bosch bhi385, edge ai motion sensing, embedded ai, gesture recognition, imu sensors, low-power processing, predictive maintenance, smart sensors, wearable technology

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