Fujitsu has revealed that it leveraged AI technology to support the development of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s (TGR)(1) new video analysis system, which debuted in competition at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps event, held from April 27-29 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps…
EMO Hannover 2023: Megatrends supporting manufacturing companies in international competition
European manufacturing companies are faced with multiple challenges when competing internationally. The hurdles that have to be overcome range from high energy and personnel costs to shortages of skilled workers and unstable supply chains for a wide variety of components.…
Kontron with new strategic IoT focus now listed on TecDAX
Kontron AG was added to the TecDAX on 9th May 2023 and is thereby included in the calculation of the German share index of the 30 biggest companies in the technology sector. Kontron is also listed in the SDAX as a leading IoT technology…
Manufacturers urged to “adopt digitalisation now” to bolster supply chain resilience
A industry expert has called on manufacturers to now make a “step change” and leverage the opportunities offered by technology to increase supply chain resilience, amid ongoing network disruption. Luke Smoothy, Founder and Director of Get It Made, says that…
University Hospitals Dorset introduce Cloud-based Unified Image Sharing System
SynApps Solutions, the enterprise content management specialist with deep experience across the NHS, has been selected by Dorset’s three NHS provider trusts (University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, Dorset County Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust) to…
Industrial computers: exploiting the potential of the IoT or CAN environment
The new embedded computer OEM S82 is based on the Intel Atom Elkhart-Lake series and paves the way for future applications. The OEM series is used in mobile robotics, industrial automation, cleantech and transportation. The Syslogic Embedded Box PC OEM…
Are you ready to catch the automation wave?
Recent International Federation of Robotics (IFR) figures show the rising global demand for robots, partly in response to companies’ challenges with labour and inflation. The International Federation of Robotics reports that there are now 3.5 million operational robots globally. And the total value of robot installations…
A Smart approach to the global air pollution problem
The safety of the air we breathe should be our greatest concern. Current statistics create a dire outlook. According to UNEP, air pollution is ‘the greatest environmental threat to public health globally.’ The organisation has reported that it is responsible…
Robot Lab Live returns for UK Festival of Robotics 2023
The EPSRC UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (UK-RAS) Network is inviting viewers across the world into some of the UK’s top robotics research labs in this year’s Robot Lab Live – the UK’s only mass robotics livestream event (Wednesday 21st June…
How does IoT impact risk management & insurance in manufacturing?
IoT technology is revolutionising manufacturing by improving efficiency, productivity, and profitability. Alongside these identified benefits, IoT technology also enables a reduction in specific types of risk: worker safety, machinery breakdown, business interruption and product recall. IoT technology can also improve…
