Updated digital solution designed to further support field workers step-by-step through critical industrial procedures to improve operational efficiency and safety. This month ABB introduces an updated ABB Ability Connected Worker solution with new functionalities which strengthen and accelerate the digitalisation of…
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ABB Robotics and Mettler-Toledo join to accelerate adoption of flexible lab automation
ABB Robotics and Mettler-Toledo, renowned for its precision instruments and services, have formalised their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding. This agreement is set to offer a cutting-edge solution that integrates ABB’s robots with Mettler-Toledo’s LabX laboratory instrument management software…
Schneider Electric launches IoT and software analytics platform to extend lifespan of oil transformers
Schneider Electric has unveiled its EcoStruxure Transformer Expert in the UK and Ireland, aiming to enhance the longevity of oil transformers and minimise downtime. The digital monitoring solution, both easy to deploy and cost-effective, utilises IoT sensors and software analytics…
Addressing the skills gap in manufacturing through robotics training
Global manufacturing is facing a growing productivity paradox. While manufacturers are racing to capture retiring workers’ knowledge before they leave, using that knowledge with new technologies, including robotics, is becoming challenging because of a widening skills gap. Louis Columbus, Senior…
EDF Renewables pick mPrest as DERMS provider for advanced grid-aware system
mPrest, a developer and supplier of advanced grid-aware and behind-the-meter Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS), has been selected by EDF Renewables Israel, a branch of the global energy firm EDF Renewables SA, known for developing, constructing, and operating renewable…
Geespace launches 11 low-orbit satellites to build mobility constellation
China’s Geespace successfully conducted its second satellite launch, sending 11 satellites into low Earth orbit to complete the deployment of the second orbital plane of the ambitious Geely Future Mobility Constellation. The Geely Future Mobility Constellation marks the world’s first…
Researchers at Drexel University develop AI-enhanced system for automated infrastructure inspection
Researchers at Drexel University have developed an system that harnesses the power of AI and computer vision to address the task of ascertaining infrastructure integrity. This new approach, aimed at detecting fissures in concrete, paves the way for robots to…
CHERI: revolutionising IoT security with enhanced hardware capabilities
In the rapidly evolving world of IoT, the security of connected devices has emerged as a paramount concern. The joint research project by SRI International and the University of Cambridge, known as CHERI (Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions), is at…
BICS launches Cloud roaming on AWS to optimise global connectivity for subscribers
BICS announced that it is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch a new Cloud-based roaming service. The service will enhance the mobile roaming experience by providing faster, more reliable internet access, whether at home, or while traveling abroad. …
Holtek enables Sigfox 0G technology on its BC68F2150 chipset
Holtek Semiconductor partners with UnaBiz to integrate Sigfox 0G technology into Holtek’s BC68F2150, an ultra-cost-efficient chipset. This collaboration aims to bring more energy-efficient and cost-effective Sigfox-based solutions for developers and customers in the logistics and supply chain sector. In April…
