Fluke Reliability has unveiled the VibXpert 3 Balancer, the latest smart field balancing tool from Pruftechnik, crafted to diagnose and correct rotational unbalance in rotating machinery. The VibXpert 3 Balancer identifies a common yet often overlooked cause of equipment failure,…
Why IoT and digitisation is crucial for development of larger wind turbines and sustainable development goals
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have called out the intent to substantially increase the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix by 2030. Currently, renewable energy sources are estimated to contribute to between 28-30% of global…
Tragic robot accident leads to a fatality in South Korean plant
In an unfortunate event that casts a spotlight on the intricate balance between human workforce and automation, a technician sadly died in an accident involving a robotic arm at a South Korean pepper sorting plant. The incident, which took place…
Amazon to see humanoid robots trialled in US warehouses
Amazon’s latest venture into robotics is seeing it put humanoid robots in its US warehouses. The robot marks a departure from other industrial robots previously utilised as wheels are ditched for bipedal movements. The focus of trials is on a…
IoTSF Conference | operationalising zero trust for IoT in the era of AI
Addressing an auditorium at the 9th annual IoT Security Foundation (IoTSF) Conference on the 7th November, Tyler Gannon, VP of Product Marketing and Strategic Alliances at Device Authority, lead a session that delved into a growing area of concern for…
IoT Unplugged: S1/E6 – AI in wireless communications and its effects on IoT
IoT Insider editor Kristian McCann speaks with Houman Zarrinkoub, Principal Product Manager at MathWorks, on the pivotal role AI wields within the realm of wireless communication as a triad of techniques, notably within wireless communications, and how machine learning, deep…
Flexxbotics announces next generation of FlexxCORE technology
Flexxbotics recently unveiled the latest iteration of its FlexxCORE technology. This new generation of FlexxCORE, currently under patent consideration, changes how robots securely connect and interact with various types of automation equipment within the smart factory. This system offers enhanced,…
Energy saving potential of smart technology at SMART BUILDING EXPO 2023
The EnOcean Alliance has announced its participation at the SMART BUILDING EXPO 2023 in Milan, from 15th to 17th November, to exhibit the latest wireless products from its partners and demonstrate how innovative technologies can assist Italian firms and local…
Embracing sustainability in manufacturing: the IoT imperative
In an era where environmental concerns are as pressing as economic ones, the manufacturing sector stands at a crossroads. The industry, historically known for its substantial environmental footprint, is now witnessing a paradigm shift towards sustainability, thanks in no small…
ioTech to showcase miniaturisation for semiconductor packaging and assembly at productronica 2023
ioTech is coming back to productronica. In Messe Munich, Hall B2, Booth 217, from 14-17 November, the fast-growing Israeli-based venture will share successful customer use cases and applications that enable next-generation designs and support challenging technological roadmaps for the electronics…