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CHINA-GUANGDONG-SHENZHEN-CHINA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXPO-OPENING (CN)

(220816) -- SHENZHEN, Aug. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor tries non-contact air buttons for elevator at the 10th China Information Technology Expo in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 16, 2022. With an exhibition area of around 100,000 square meters, the 10th China Information Technology Expo kicked off in Shenzhen on Tuesday, attracting the participation of over 1,400 enterprises. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)

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Former NFL player Troy Vincent

Former NFL player Troy Vincent speaks at a press conference in Birmingham, Alabama, on July 13, 2022. Flag football, a non-contact version of American football, is being played at the ongoing World Games featuring a range of non-Olympic sports.

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Chinese manufacturer unveils new generation of commercial maglev train

STORY: Chinese manufacturer unveils new generation of commercial maglev train DATELINE: March 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the new generation of commercial maglev train STORYLINE: Chinese manufacturer CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., Ltd. said Thursday that tests have been completed for its next generation of commercial maglev train. The train, with a designed speed of 200 km per hour, has achieved multiple tech breakthroughs such as unmanned driving and non-contact power supply, said Zhang Wenyue, deputy head of CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive's maglev research institute. It is expected to be applied to intercity and urban lines of 50 km to 200 km, he added. Equipped with autonomous driving and 5G millimeter-wave communication, the train is operated by a ground control system. Real-time data are gathered for troubleshooting to ensure its safety. Compared with the previous generations of commercial maglev trains, the new model shows si

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CHINA-SHAANXI-XI'AN-COVID-19-CATERING BUSINESS-RESUMPTION (CN)

(220113) -- XI'AN, Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Delivery man Kong Weijian delivers food to customers in a non-contact way in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 12, 2022. Local authorities advance the orderly resumption of catering service as the city is witnessing a continuing drop of local COVID-19 cases amid the latest resurgence. Catering enterprises will receive take-out orders with COVID-19 prevention measures but dine-in services will remain suspended. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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Alcohol spraying device that can be used without touching Watanabe Manufacturing Co.

Depending on the spraying mode, it can be used 400 to 800 times. Additional sterilizing solution can be purchased. Watanabe Manufacturing is involved in plastic molding. It launched the Liquid Jet in 2018 as its first in-house product. The company has sold 500 to 600 units so far, but with the spread of the new virus, alcohol for sterilization has become difficult to obtain, and customers have requested the sale of sterilizing liquid. With the cooperation of its business partners, the company secured enough sanitizing alcohol to cover the number of units sold. The product can be purchased from one unit. Senior Managing Director Yasuo Watanabe, who planned the product, says, "We want people who need the product to use it. The company will also consider expanding sales overseas. Photo taken on April 3, 2020, location unknown, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Shinkawa Electric's vibration monitoring sensor "Zerk X8

The connected sensors acquire analog data such as temperature, pressure, water level and flow rate as well as vibration. The data is sent via wireless LAN to an antenna several dozen meters away. The data is collected in the "Machine Dossier" cloud system. The data is displayed in an easy-to-understand manner using graphs and other data. Amazon's Amazon Web Services (AWS) is used as the system infrastructure. The data can be easily viewed on smartphones and other devices. The annual fee for using the system is 48,000 yen (excluding consumption tax) for each eight-point sensor. SEC of America (North Carolina), a wholly owned subsidiary in the U.S., develops and produces the system. Shinkawa Sensor Technology (Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo), a subsidiary in Japan, will develop and produce higher-specification non-contact vibration sensors. (Photo taken on February 6, 2020, location unknown, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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Citizen to release interactive diver's watch

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the Promaster Cyber Aqualand, an interactive underwater watch which Citizen Watch Co. will release on Sept. 20. Citizen said Sept. 17 the new product will enable divers to exchange data with computers as well as with each other. It can be used up to depths of 200 meters and can exchange data such as depth and water temperature using non-contact infrared connection technology. Citizen plans to sell the watches at 100,000 yen each.

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PM Suga inspects Japan's border control efforts

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga tries a non-contact self-service check-in machine at Tokyo's Haneda airport on June 28, 2021, as he inspects the airport to see Japan's anti-coronavirus border control arrangements. (Pool photo)

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Economic, Trade and Investment Forum 2020 Taiwan Czech Republic

A Czech delegation member undergoes a non-contact forehead temperature measurement as he arrived at the start of the Economic, Trade and Investment Forum 2020 Taiwan Czech Republic in Taipei today, on Monday, August 31, 2020. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Milos Vystrcil

Czech Senate head Milos Vystrcil (Civic Democrats, ODS) undergoes a non-contact forehead temperature measurement as he arrives at the start of the Economic, Trade and Investment Forum 2020 Taiwan Czech Republic in Taipei today, on Monday, August 31, 2020. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Hook for using hanging strap in non-contact manner

Undated photo shows a handheld hook developed by Japanese clip maker Mitsuya Corp. to enable people to use a hanging strap on trains and buses and a door knob without directly holding them. The company released the product, called Copper Hook G for Avoiding Contact Infections, to cope with an increase in people's awareness for hygiene amid the COVID-19 pandemic.