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Going Where GPS Cant: Aerial Inspection ft. Alex Foessel

Quinn Holub
Nov 10, 2021
When we consider the advancements of data acquisition technology, drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become increasingly common for data ...

The Bridge Between Robotics and Workforce Development ft. Chris Adams

Quinn Holub
Oct 20, 2021
Inspection work and the data acquisition part of reliability is seen as a set of dangerous, dirty, and dull tasks that often end up being quite ...

Arming the NDT Technician with the Proper Tools for Manual Inspection

Quinn Holub
Sep 1, 2021
In the past few episodes of Route to Reliability, we've talked about the potential for automation and robotics to economically access hard-to-reach ...

The Evolution of Robotics

Jul 14, 2021
When most people think about robots, they might envision a leather jacket clad, sunglasses-wearing Arnold Schwarzenegger hoisting a shotgun, Star ...

Locating Damage in the Dark with Localization

Jul 7, 2021
One of the beauties of robotic ultrasonic testing technology is that it allows operators to see and measure things that humans alone cannot (e.g., ...

A Cheat Sheet for the Alphabet Soup of Engineering Acronyms

May 25, 2021
Speaking as an outsider, engineers sure do love acronyms! It’s understandable. Engineers are trying to communicate technical properties, readings, ...
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