ABB is working with Microsoft on the integration of generative AI capabilities into industrial digital solutions for safer, smarter and more sustainable operations. The collaboration aims to deploy Copilot capabilities to enable more intuitive user interaction with ABB Ability Genix…
How can smart technology help consumers cut bills?
Technology advancements in the home are accelerating. With various smart home technologies emerging, there are now new ways that consumers can save money on their energy bills. A smart home can reduce your energy usage by up to 30% on…
Infineon and Kontrol join in autonomous vehicles safety pursuit
Infineon Technologies AG and product compliance company Kontrol are entering into a partnership in pursuit to make the future of mobility as both legally compliant and safe as possible. In the field of autonomous driving, legal requirements, standards, norms, and court rulings still…
Turning factories into smart factories with AI
AI has been on everybody’s lips since the triumphant launch of the ChatGPT chatbot. AI is also making great strides in industrial production technology. Machine learning can increase the efficiency of manufacturing. But just how does it work? Under the…
EU industries invest heavily in robotics – sales up 6%
Industrial robots in Europe are on the rise: The EU’s 27 member states installed almost 72,000 units in 2022 – up 6% year-on-year. These are PRELIMINARY results, presented by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). “The top five adopting countries…
Are digital twins key to smart city rollouts?
Digital twin’s dawn has seen the technology increasingly rolled out across a range of sectors in efforts for organisations and industries to evaluate and optimise processes before committing. The adage ‘measure twice cut once’ applies as the technology allows companies…
Cost-efficient, small-capacity memory for IIoT and smart city applications
The industry is vying for ever-increasing gigabyte capacities. And yet there are countless applications that only require a fraction of this storage space. Typical applications include green IIoT technologies like charging stations, smart meters, and PV inverters, for which only…
Why security is critical for IoT
The security landscape for IoT devices is checkered. Some IoT products implement robust security measures, while others have not prioritised protection, making them more vulnerable to attacks by malicious actors. It’s still relatively common to read about attacks (and hacks)…
Ethernet switch receives CC-Link IE TSN conformance certification
The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) has certified the conformance of Advantech’s latest industrial Ethernet switch, the EKI-8510G, with CC-Link IE TSN. This latest addition to the portfolio of devices compatible with the CLPA’s network technology highlights the market demand for…
World’s most remote robot automates Amazon reforestation project
A pilot project between ABB Robotics and US non-profit organisation Junglekeepers is demonstrating the role Cloud technology can play in making reforestation faster, more efficient and scalable. ABB Robotics is supporting Junglekeepers in its mission to protect 55,000 acres of…
