Ontoto partners with Astrocast to improve borehole monitoring in mines

Astrocast, a provider of satellite IoT (SatIoT) connectivity, has announced its partnership with Ontoto, an Australian provider of telemetry solutions to the mining and environmental compliance industry. Ontoto has successfully integrated Astrocast’s Astronode S into its Vibrating Wire Data Logger.…

A simpler method for learning to control a robot

Researchers develop a machine-learning technique that can efficiently learn to control a robot, leading to better performance with fewer data. Researchers from MIT and Stanford University have devised a new machine-learning approach that could be used to control a robot,…

Advantech release ADAM-6700 IoT I/O gateway

Advantech, an Industrial IoT company, announced the availability of its ADAM-6700 WISE-EdgeLink series. Adam-6700 is an IoT I/O gateway with comprehensive functions including on-board I/O support and RS-485/Ethernet interface. It is an all-in-one device that not only integrates OT and…

Researchers develop full biodegradable artificial muscle in soft robotics ‘triumph’

A joint effort from scientists at universities across the globe have developed a fully biodegradable, high-performance artificial muscle, a development heralded as a step towards sustainability becoming a lasting trend in the field of soft robotics. At Max Planck Institute…

PCTEL announces new Edge Sensor platform for industrial IoT

PCTEL, a provider of wireless technology solutions, has announced its new Edge Sensor platform. The Edge Sensor is an integrated, flexible antenna plus sensor solution focused on reliable and improved edge connectivity and sensing for harsh industrial IoT applications such…

Saelig introduces ultra small Impact-P 100D for Edge computing in harsh environments

Saelig Company has introduced the Amplicon Impact-P 100D series of ultra small form factor IoT edge-ready embedded computers, utilising the advanced, high-performance Intel Atom x5-E3930 Apollo Lake processors. Designed for industrial, wide operating temperature range applications, the fanless Impact-P 100D…

ABB expands GoFa cobot family

ABB is launching two new variants of its GoFa collaborative robot. The GoFa 10 and GoFa 12 offer new possibilities for companies to leverage cobot automation for enhanced efficiency. Handling payloads of up to 10kg and 12kg with market-leading repeatability,…

Avalue and ASIX collaboration on TSN solutions boosts next-gen IIoT

Avalue Technology, a global industrial PC solution provider and a Titanium member of the Intel Internet of Things Solutions Alliance, has announced its strategic partnership with industrial Ethernet chipmaker ASIX Electronics, jointly launching TSN (time-sensitive networking) solutions for IIoT, which…

KUKA expands range of autonomous mobile robot with KMR iisy

KUKA expands its range of autonomous mobile robots (AMR) with the KMR iisy mobile cobot and KMP 1500P mobile platform. KUKA aims for flexibility and reliability in demanding environments with the KMR iisy, a fully integrated combination of cobot and…

Routeco and CoreTigo partner to modernise UK factory automation

To meet rising demand for Industry 4.0 factory automation solutions keeps across the United Kingdom, a new partnership was recently created between Routeco and CoreTigo. Engaging in a partnership to modernise the factory automation field in the UK, the two companies agreed on…