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,…
Europe’s first fleet of delivery robots launches on public roads
Europe has now had its first fleet of autonomous robot carriers operating on public roads following deployment in Lithuania. The landmark motion sees three Autonomous Robot Carriers (ARCs) deliver, collect and drop off orders in a suburb of the country’s…
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…
Fujitsu and Misawa Homes start joint trials for secure living spaces
Fujitsu and Misawa Homes have announced the start of joint trials to personalise shared spaces using authentication technology developed by Fujitsu. Through its trials, Fujitsu and Misawa aim to explore how to offer families and visitors alike comfortable, personalised, secure…
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…
Smart rings, wristbands and glasses: what are the top wearables?
The world of wearable technology has experienced a remarkable revolution in recent years. IoT has ushered in a seamless integration of connected devices into our daily lives, revolutionising how we interact with technology and the benefits the data captured can…
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…
Soracom adds generative AI capability to IoT connectivity
Soracom, a global provider of advanced IoT connectivity, announced three new services designed to help IoT deployments take advantage of the power and promise of generative AI (GenAI). These new services, named Soracom Query, Soracom Relay, and Soracom Harvest Data…
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,…
