Internet of Robotic Things (IoRT) market likely to surpass $210Bn

The Internet of Robotic Things (IoRT) market revenue was estimated at $21.4 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 25.6% from 2022 to 2032. The rise in the adoption of IoRT in industrial automation around…

Haltian raises €22m to help building owners hit ESG goals

Finnish IoT company Haltian announced their new growth funding of €22 million. The round was led by Mandatum Asset Management Growth Equity II fund and joined by Varma, Tesi, Ventic and Inventure. Haltian will use the new funding to accelerate…

Robot for automating wiring harness manufacturing boosts productivity

Q5D, a manufacturer of wire harness automation equipment for additive manufacturing, has launched its first product, the CY1000. The 5-axis CNC additive manufacturing robotic cell solves the most challenging automation issue: how to automate the addition of electrical connections in…

Indoor photovoltaics spark a sustainable revolution

Led by Dr Marina Freitag, the research group from the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences created dye-sensitised photovoltaic cells based on a copper(II/I) electrolyte, achieving an unprecedented power conversion efficiency of 38% and 1.0V open-circuit voltage at 1,000 lux…

Robots manufactured for emergencies at nuclear plants

Remotely operated rescue robots capable of withstanding hazardous environments will make emergency jobs across UK nuclear plants significantly safer and more cost-effective. Pioneering engineering firm Forth has designed and manufactured the Rescue Robot which can be sent into disaster zones…

Manufacturing Expo highlights IoT as growing pillar of the industry 

On the 20th April in Milton Keynes, a confluence of hundreds of business people, academics, engineers and exhibitors join to network and learn at the Manufacturing & Supply Chain conference.   Along with the stalls, organisers Premier Publishing saw it…

Delta: ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award

Delta, a global specialist provider of power and thermal management solutions, has announced it was recognised by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the prominent 2023 ‘ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Sustained Excellence’ award for the sixth…

Siemens enhances NXpower Monitor with AI-driven analysis from Samotics

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has integrated electrical signature analysis (ESA) from Samotics into NXpower Monitor. Using ESA and machine learning, Samotics provides real-time actionable insights to help global industrial companies eliminate industrial energy waste and unplanned downtime. This new capability leverages…

UniversalAutomation.Org welcomes a new members at Hannover Messe 2023

UniversalAutomation.org (UAO) has welcomed new members to the organisation at this year’s Hannover Messe. Analog Devices, Armony System, Edith Cowan University, KPI Automation, Master Systèmes, Odot and Westcon become the newest members to drive further development of the ecosystem of…

Imperatives, opportunities and challenges at Make UK Manufacturing Connect

Yesterday (18th April) UWE Bristol opened their doors to more than students as they invited engineers and business people to network and connect at its Make UK Manufacturing Connect event. Having pulled around 100 attendees and dozens of exhibitors into…