DEEP SEA @ 600 BAR AMBIENT PRESSURE – DFKI

SeeGrip Manipulator System

The goal of the SeeGrip project is the development of an underwater manipulator which is able to perform form- and force closed object manipulation tasks by using tactile sensor arrays and multi-limb end-effectors.

MICROVALVES TAKE FLIGHT – IAU

the weather ballon up in the sky.

AirCore samplers have been increasingly used to capture vertical profiles of trace gases reaching from the ground up to about 30 km, in order to validate remote sensing instruments and to investigate transport processes in the stratosphere.

MARKING WOOD AT 4000 FEET/MIN – USNR

The USNR ID Printer is a high speed printer system used to apply IDs on wood boards for tracking purposes. In this application the microvavles ability to perform at very high frquenciy is crucal to success.