Boston Dynamics chairperson Marc Raibert showed never-before seen footage of one of its newest robots Stretch during a talk at ICRA 2023. This came as the founder laid out the company’s newest projects and aims of the company as its…
Researchers use autonomous technologies to make mines safer
How do you use drones and robots to make underground mining less risky for workers? Virginia Tech researcher Richard Bishop and his West Virginia University collaborators are working to answer this question. A recent two-year, $569,149 Alpha Foundation grant will…
Terabee announce webinar to maximise use and efficiency of building space
Terabee have announced a webinar for facilities managers, commercial real estate managers and organisations who want to maximise the occupancy and energy efficiency of their buildings and property. It’s been five years since the GDPR came into being and in…
IoT at sea: crewless container ships creeping closer
A Norwegian company has created what it calls the world’s first zero-emission, completely autonomous cargo ship. The Yara Birkeland took its maiden, but supervised, voyage late last year, and will be running between two Norwegian towns before the end of…
Eseye launches the industry’s first IoT Readiness Level Index
Eseye has announced the launch of its new IoT Readiness Level (IRL) Index – an IoT industry first. From smart cities to industrial automation, IoT is changing the way businesses operate and sell. But given the complexity of IoT, and…
Imou launches 2023 Red Dot Award winning 2k wireless Cell Go Smart Security Camera
Imou has introduced the UK launch of its Imou Cell Go Smart Security Camera, a cutting-edge product that provides homeowners and business owners with peace of mind. With its advanced features, including motion detection, 2K night vision from a 2-megapixel…
ABB closes automation skills gap with new robotics education package
ABB Robotics is continuing to close the global education gap in automation and prepare students for the future of work with the launch of a ready-to-use education package. Comprising a GoFa collaborative robot (cobot), teaching materials and a globally recognised…
Get Ready for UK Festival of Robotics 2023
The EPSRC UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (UK-RAS) Network is excited to invite robot fans in the UK and beyond to attend this year’s UK Festival of Robotics, returning from 17–23 June 2023. This unique seven-day programme of events will showcase…
Why smart water systems are essential to industrial buildings’ sustainability
Water is one of humanity’s most valuable natural resources. Currently, there is a range of factors threatening water supplies – and concerns around availability and quality of water underscores the need for industry to adopt sustainable water management practices. The…
‘Machine learning has potential to transform oil and gas industry’ -GlobalData
Machine learning is a rapidly growing field in the oil and gas industry. It can be used to analyse seismic data, well logs, and other geologic data to identify potential oil and gas reservoirs. Machine learning algorithms are also capable…