IoT in agriculture and 10 agritech startups in India

IoT in agriculture has always been a hot topic since food is the basic essential element of people’s survival. TECHDesign has previously pointed out the rapid growth of the smart agriculture market to $15.3bn by 2024 from the article of…

COPA-DATA and Avassa partner for Edge-based industrial automation

COPA-DATA and Avassa have entered a partnership to make the Edge easier to manage in an industrial context. “We are super excited to team up with COPA-DATA and make sure their extensive range of functionality can be efficiently deployed and…

Blaize and Accton to bring Edge AI computing service to AI inspection

Blaize has announced a strategic partnership with Accton, a premier provider of networking and communications solutions, to bring Edge AI computing to the AI inspection market. The Accton Smart Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) solution will utilise the Blaize Pathfinder P1600…

Mitsubishi’s electrifying innovation in motor manufacturing

Integrating Mitsubishi Electric’s robot solutions, Horizon Instruments and the WMG (Warwick Manufacturing Group) have created the “first automated” solution that combines two key operations in rotor assembly. This innovative setup for magnetisation and magnet bonding in electric motors includes a…

Penguin Edge IFC6720 platform for video content distribution

Penguin Solutions has announced the Penguin Edge IFC6720 application-ready platform designed to drive networked video content distribution in Edge applications. Based on the Qualcomm SDA845 system-on-chip, the Penguin Edge IFC6720 platform is a turnkey box solution for dual simultaneous 4K…

SolutionsPT’s Xchange conference for digital transformation

SolutionsPT is continuing to support industrial operators through digital transformation with the launch of the Xchange conference. The human operator remains the most vital element of any digital transformation journey and the latest world-class products from AVEVA aim to improve…

How the contact centre, AI, and CRM landscape are converging

The COVID lockdowns triggered an unprecedented demand for customer service, with both contact centres and digital channels seeing rapid growth. Tim Pickard, Chief Marketing Officer, Sabio Group discusses the changing landscape. Indeed, demand for human reassurance across some sectors resulted…

International Robot Safety Conference returns in person

Top industry experts from Amazon, FANUC, Honda, Procter & Gamble, Rockwell, SICK, Universal Robots, Zebra, and more will speak at the IRSC (International Robot Safety Conference), presented by the A3 (Association for Advancing Automation). This year, IRSC will be back…

Tapping global launch vehicle portfolio to take Astrocast IoT constellation to orbit

Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) to launch the four nanosatellites in October 2022 under commercial arrangement with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), the commercial arm of ISRO. Spaceflight, the leading global launch services provider, today announced it will launch four…

German Chancellor inaugurates ‘Learning Factory Industry 4.0’ at ABB in Berlin

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has visited ABB’s training centre in Berlin to mark the start of the new training year for apprentices and formally inaugurate the centre’s extension building. The German Chancellor saw first-hand how ABB’s ‘Learning Factory Industry 4.0’…