In the age of Industry 4.0, wireless telemetry systems are typically the easiest and most cost effective way for plant and asset managers to gather site-wide system performance data. However, with different communications options available, it’s sometimes difficult to understand…
LG expanding B2B focus with smart factory focus
LG Electronics (LG) is expanding its B2B business area and making significant strides into the global smart factory market by capitalising on its expertise in constructing and operating intelligent autonomous factories. Earlier this year, LG established the Smart Factory Business…
£2million boost for robotics research community
The UK’s RAS technician community has been given a major boost with the formal launch of the UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems Strategic Technical Platform (UKRAS STEPS) which has been given a £2 million award from a £16 million Engineering…
Kontron at the embedded world 2024 – innovative solutions for IoT and Industry 4.0
Kontron will present customised solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 at the embedded world Exhibition & Conference. By combining hardware, software and services, Kontron enables innovative applications for various industries. The IoT and Industry 4.0 specialist…
Wiliot IoT Visibility Platform wins Big 4 and ISO recognition
Underscoring the strength of its financial, IT, and data security controls, Wiliot, the Internet of Things pioneer whose ambient IoT Visibility Platform is enabling trillions of “things” to gain intelligence, has announced that the data security and governance robustness of…
Lessons learnt from an autonomous car experiment in Vilnius
The future of home shopping delivery is clearly linked to autonomous technologies. Lithuania is not chasing others in this field but is rather taking a lead that brings useful insights for the whole market. In Vilnius, fleets of delivery robots…
AI-equipped robots help logistics industry to fight labour shortages
The global logistics industry, integral to international trade and representing approximately 10% of the world’s GDP, is witnessing a surge in demand. This surge has propelled companies to significantly invest in robotics and automation, with sales of professional service robots…
IAR and NexCOBOT drive the future of smart manufacturing with collaborative robots
IAR, a provider of software solutions for embedded development, announces its partnership with NexCOBOT. As the Functional Safety solutions development partner for NexCOBOT, IAR will utilise the certified IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm to enhance the development of robots, propelling…
More than half of businesses plan to adopt AI within the next two years
Artificial intelligence has evolved from a concept of science fiction to a pivotal technology reshaping global business landscapes. Its capacity to streamline operations and refine decision-making is propelling organisations towards its adoption. Findings from the 2024 State of IT survey…
Green LOOP pallets to be RFID tagged in smart approach to moving materials
The Pallet LOOP announces that each reusable green pallet it produces and puts into the sector will be fitted with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag – a move that is set to generate huge amounts of data about the…