Electric vehicles (EVs) are taking over the automotive industry and as their powerful lithium-ion batteries begin to reach their end of life, the need for efficient recycling solutions for those batteries is becoming more and more critical. In addition to passenger vehicles, EVs are also taking o...
Duncan Miller
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As a robotics integrator, we focus on using machine learning to enhance automation hardware. Our focus on sensor systems for capturing training data and neural networks for imitation learning allows us to enable robots to autonomously perform tasks that are difficult or impossible to automate wit...
Duncan Miller
Learning and Impact
In traditional automation and robotics, the tasks performed by machines must be rigidly prescriptive, structured, and well-defined. Movements are mapped to precise locations, operations are ordered in sequences and a script lists the actions, parameters and repeated processes. This works well for...
Duncan Miller
Learning and Impact
Join us on Sunday May 5th for a presentation by Rose City Robotics Founder and CEO Joseph Cole, PhD on Mobile ALOHA, the open source robotics hardware developed by Stanford University. The presentation will be given as the main talk for the Portland Area RoboTics Society (P.A.R.T.S) monthly meeti...
Duncan Miller
Learning and Impact
In July of 2021 the pacific northwest endured a record setting heat wave with temperatures in Portland reaching 116F on July 28th. The 116 temperature broke the previous day's record-setting high of 112 degrees. The previous day's high had broken the 108 degree-record set the day prior, which bro...
Duncan Miller
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Obtaining a credential from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) can be a significant career milestone. Specifically, the NABCEP PV Associate Credential is designed for those looking to prove their knowledge in the principles of the application, design, installation...
Duncan Miller
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The NABCEP PV Installation Professional (PVIP) certification is considered the gold standard credential in the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry. Geared towards individuals taking on responsible decision-making roles across a spectrum of PV system design, installation, commissioning, and maintenan...
Duncan Miller
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The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners NABCEP PV Associate (PVA) Exam is a foundational credential for professionals in the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry. Whether you're just starting out or looking to solidify your expertise in the field, this certification serves as a dem...
Duncan Miller
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The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) is the preeminent certifying body in the solar industry. NABCEP offers several well-respected and widely recognized certifications for different job roles within solar. • NABCEP PV Associate Credential • NABCEP PV Installation P...
Duncan Miller
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I just came across this great video by Derek Mast, @derekthesolarboi on YouTube. Derek shares technical knowledge with the constantly growing solar workforce, via Youtube through entertaining and educational videos about electrical theory and rapid shutdown devices.Watch the video here: Read...
Duncan Miller
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