Uprooting one’s life from one city to another, covering a long distance, is not a mere act of packing and shipping one’s belongings from the departing place to the new place. Moving from Chicago to Los Angeles, the 2000-mile distance is not flat ground. Therefore, in undertaking such a process, there is a need for […]
Sounding Out Space: Exploring Ultrasonic Sensors for Accurate Distance Assessment
Ultrasonic sensors are a staple in the field of electronic distance measurement, renowned for their reliability and precision. These sensors to measure distance utilize sound waves at ultrasonic frequencies (beyond the range of human hearing). This technology finds applications in various sectors including automotive, robotics, industrial equipment, and consumer electronics. They offer non-contact measurement, making […]
Leica Geosystems launches two new DISTO™ laser distance meters with gesture-triggered readings
Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has introduced two new top-of-the-line handheld laser distance meters: the Leica DISTO™ D5 and DISTO™ X6. Powered by the latest measuring technology, the new DISTO™ models boast faster and more accurate measurements, gesture-triggered distance readings, and superior outdoor performance, as well as greater durability and extended battery life. The upgrades […]
Predicting student performance during distance education
2020 has been a challenging year for everyone. The global pandemic has changed our ordinary realities, distorted its face, and altered how we usually did things. As with most important sectors, the education system has been hit hard by the virus as well. Since social distancing is the new normal, most schools and colleges have […]