Robotic technology is advancing rapidly, with a growing demand for more integrated and responsive solutions in the realm of manufacturing. These advanced robotic systems are key to enhancing productivity and efficiency through smart, data-driven operations. A crucial element in these…
AI model enhances field data analysis with Edge computing
An advanced artificial intelligence (AI) approach developed by researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory offers a method for reconstructing extensive data fields, like ocean temperatures, using minimal field-deployable sensors. This low-powered Edge computing technique has far-reaching applications across various sectors…
Top tips for building yourself a ‘smart’ home
The concept of a smart home, once a futuristic vision, has become a reality for many. With advancements in technology, transforming your living space into a smart home is more accessible than ever. This guide from IOT Insider offers essential…
A guide to the Internet of Things (IoT) for beginners
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a rapidly evolving technology that extends Internet connectivity beyond traditional devices like computers and smartphones to a wide range of devices and everyday things. This technology enables these objects to collect and exchange data,…
Tragic robot accident leads to a fatality in South Korean plant
In an unfortunate event that casts a spotlight on the intricate balance between human workforce and automation, a technician sadly died in an accident involving a robotic arm at a South Korean pepper sorting plant. The incident, which took place…
Embracing sustainability in manufacturing: the IoT imperative
In an era where environmental concerns are as pressing as economic ones, the manufacturing sector stands at a crossroads. The industry, historically known for its substantial environmental footprint, is now witnessing a paradigm shift towards sustainability, thanks in no small…
Automation in the chilled food industry
The chilled food industry has long been a cornerstone of the global food supply chain. With the ever-increasing demand for fresh, quality products delivered promptly to consumers, the sector has looked to technological advancements to meet these challenges. Automation, in…
Sterilising surgical instruments: a robotic assistant in doctor’s practice
Making a virtue out of necessity: that is the philosophy of Italian dentist and entrepreneur Giorgio Castagno. In his practice, a KUKA robot cleans dental instruments – saving time and money and reducing the workload of the entire practice team.…
Smart glasses help blind people ‘see’ through sound
Researchers from Australia have developed an innovative technology termed ‘acoustic touch’ that enables individuals to ‘see’ through sound. This technology holds the potential to significantly benefit those who are blind or possess low vision. According to the World Health Organisation,…
Matter 1.2: elevating the smart home experience
In the fast-paced realm of smart home innovations, the Matter protocol has emerged as a significant game-changer. By harnessing the power of existing IP technologies, notably Wi-Fi and Thread, Matter has set its sights on crafting a revolutionary open standard…
