Category: Technology
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What Swimming Metrics Should You Pay Attention To? | Global Triathlon Network
Statistics and metrics are quintessential training tools for running and cycling but are often neglected when training in the pool. We’re here to help identify what metrics you can use to track your progress and how you can use them to improve as a swimmer
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Students Compete In Underwater Robotics Challenge At Jenks Aquatic Center | News On 6 / KOTV
More than 150 students put underwater robots they designed to the test on Saturday. This was part of the annual “SeaPerch Challenge” at Jenks Aquatic Center.
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Rottnest Swimmers Can Now Optimize Route | The University of Western Australia
Swimmers taking part in the iconic Rottnest Channel Swim this Saturday (26 February) will be able to design a personalized, optimized route for their crossing that can be uploaded to their GPS, Garmin watch or the Rotto Swim app.
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Search For Missing WA Shark Attack Victim, What Tech Will Keep Swimmers Safe | The Project
After a second day of searching, authorities are still yet to find any trace of a WA father, after he was attacked by a shark at a Perth beach. We take a look at the new shark technology hoping to keep beaches safe this summer.
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Magnetic Barrier Keeping Sharks Away From Swimmers | UpLink
This innovative magnetic barrier is keeping sharks away from swimmers.
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AquaEye – A Powerful Tool for Lifeguards | VodaSafe
AquaEye can help your team clear swim areas before opening or after closing. If a swimmer goes missing, your team can search nearly an acre of water in under 2 minutes. AquaEye tells you the direction and distance to the missing person using sonar and artificial intelligence, putting an X on the map where the…
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Swimming Robot Inspired by Ancient Blood-Sucking Parasite | CNET
The robot AgnathaX is modeled after the lamprey, a jawless blood-sucking fish that’s been largely unchanged by evolution for the past several hundred million years.
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GLOBALink | China’s Biomimetic Robot Dives up to 1,025 Meters in Test Swim | New China TV
A biomimetic robot can dive up to 1,025 meters! The robot with the shape of a manta ray, or devilfish created by Chinese researchers can flap its wings and slide underwater.
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Toyota Halts All Self-Driving E-Palette Vehicles After Olympic Village Accident | Reuters
Toyota Motor said on Friday it had suspended all self-driving e-Palette transportation pods at the Tokyo Paralympic Games village, a day after one of the vehicles collided with and injured a visually impaired pedestrian. Read Reuters