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AgriSafe Rot-Spotter: A Multi-Modal Edge-AI System for Early Post-Harvest Spoilage Detection By Shreerama T D Every year, farmers work for months under the sun, investing their time, money, and effort to grow crops that feed the nation. But after harvesting, a painful reality unfolds a significant portion of onions and tomatoes never reach the market. Instead, they silently rot inside storage warehouses. … |
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Solar-Powered Vital Monitoring for Traffic Police & Outdoor Workers MAXREFDES117 Bio-Sensor from Analog Devices By Ann Theressa Babu This project presents a prototype of a solar-powered wearable vital monitoring system designed to support individuals who work for long hours in outdoor and physically demanding environments. The system uses the Analog Devices MAXREFDES117 optical heart-rate module to measure heart rate and blood-oxygen saturation using photoplethysmography (PPG) signals. An… |
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World’s Smallest Programmable Micro-Robots Open a New Frontier in Robotics Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan have unveiled the world’s smallest fully programmable autonomous robots. Measuring just 0.2 × 0.3 × 0.05 mm, these microscopic swimming robots are barely visible to the naked eye yet can independently sense their environment, process information, and perform programmed tasks. Each robot integrates sensing,… |
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Build an Arduino Dual Axis Solar Tracker System Fossil fuels have been consumed rapidly over recent decades, and their availability is decreasing. Because of this, there is a growing focus on renewable energy sources. Solar energy is one of the most reliable options since sunlight is available throughout the day. Solar panels absorb solar radiation and transform it into electrical energy. The intensity and angle… |
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L&T Semiconductor Advances Chip Design with Focus on Automotive, Industrial, and Energy Markets L&T Semiconductor Technologies, a fabless chip design company, is making strides towards bolstering the country’s semiconductor industry. Its portfolio of products targeting the automotive, industrial, and energy sectors keeps expanding. At present, they entertain over 50 customers and are running 11 active projects. The company believes it has paced ahead of its planned timeline for the… |
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Hiranandani Group Announces Rs 28,440 Crore Semiconductor Project in Noida The Hiranandani Group, popularly known as a real estate company, has unveiled a Rs 28,440 crore investment towards semiconductor manufacturing. During the Invest UP roundtable held on May 27, 2025, at Mumbai’s Jio World Convention Centre, the announcement was made alongside a lot of other significant ones. Commitments adding up to around Rs 69,000 crore were made across different sectors in… |
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SolarSquare Raises $40 Million to Drive Residential Solar Adoption in India SolarSquare, a Mumbai-based solar installation startup, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round with Lightspeed Venture Partners leading the investment and additional support from Lightrock, Elevation Capital and other investors. Founded in 2015, SolarSquare specializes in residential solar installations and has already helped over 20,000 homes and 200… |
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From Retro to Modern: A Solar-Powered BEAM Bot with Minimal Components During the late 1990s and early 2000s, BEAM bots gained immense popularity among hobbyists and tinkerers, captivating the DIY robotics community with their simplicity and ingenuity. These minimalist robots, named for their foundation in Biology, Electronics, Aesthetics, and Mechanics, became a staple in robotics clubs and maker fairs, celebrated for their ability to mimic natural behaviours… |
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Solar-Powered Well Water Level Monitor Empowers Water Resource Management Exciting news for those who rely on well water! A new project has emerged, showcasing a solar-powered well water level monitor that allows users to monitor their well water levels and receive alerts. With the increasing concern over water scarcity during dry summers, this project provides a practical solution for monitoring water resources… |
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How to build a Simple Solar Powered Automatic Garden Light For those who have a keen interest in gardening, a garden light would provide an option to admire the beauty of their plants even during the night time. These lights will normally be placed inside the garden, far from electrical outlets because it is not a good idea to run wires through your garden soil which will be wet and toiled most of the time. This is where Solar-… |
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ESP8266 based Solar Power Plant Monitoring System (1MW Power Plant) This project is the perfect combination of my hobby and my profession. I am an electronics hobbyist and professional automation engineer at Adani Port(Dahej). I used to make Arduino and raspberry pi for home automation and for fun & learning new technology. We have installed 1MW on-grid roof top solar power plant at my company. Plant is installed… |
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Why India Must Pay More Attention to Solar for Power Generation? Developing countries like India have been facing an energy crisis for a very long time that can be countered impeccably by top-notch technologies and renewable energies like solar. The country has been equipped with huge potentials of solar energy with around 5000 trillion kWh per year energy and most of the areas receive 4-7 kWh per sq. m per day. Back in 2018, the… |
