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| In season 2 of Supply Chain Transformed, Digi-Key Electronics looks at how the world is tackling new and ever-present challenges in global logistics. Recent years have shown how much risk truly exists between point A and B, and this season will explore how technology is poised to provide visibility and insight into where risk lies,…
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| A team of researchers from MIT’s Improbable Artificial Intelligence Lab, which is a part of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), have created a robotic system with legs that can dribble a football in conditions similar to those faced by humans. ‘DribbleBot’ incorporates both onboard sensing and computing to navigate through various natural…
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| The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed various industries by enabling real-time monitoring, data collection, and analysis. One industry that has benefitted from this technology is egg farming. IoT can be used to optimise egg production, reduce feed costs, and improve animal welfare. IoT sensors can monitor various aspects of egg farming, such as the…
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| NeoCortec, manufacturer of ultra-low-power bi-directional wireless mesh network modules, has recently supplied NeoMesh modules for a project from Nrlyze, a Swedish tech company specialised in optimising heating and ventilation systems in large buildings. For an old three-storey office building made of 35cm thick brick walls in central Copenhagen, the company was looking for a suitable…
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| ABB’s Robotics and Discrete Automation business is expanding its presence in Ireland with the opening of a new office in Dundalk, Co Louth. Part of a new multi-million-dollar facility, the office will provide customers with access to sales, service, and support for a full range of automated technologies including ABB’s industrial and mobile robots and…
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| Advantech has published a new 28-page product guide highlighting its IIoT systems and devices. The brochure contains everything customers need to know to stay ahead of the curve with IIoT deployment, from IIoT hardware to innovative software encompassing: Advantech’s IIoT Edge to Cloud technologies include EtherCAT Control and I/O Systems, Advanced Computer Vision devices, Serial/USB…
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| Labour shortages and carbon emissions of petrol mowers means robotic lawn mowers are on the rise. Kingdom Technologies turned to igus to help keep its pay-per-use robotic mower maintenance-free. The greenskeeper surveys drone footage of the golf club. It’s a long fairway and the entire course needs cutting – this one alone could take all…
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| Astrocast, a specialist global nanosatellite IoT network operator, announces that the company has concluded Heads of Terms for an investment agreement with Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC, the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities…
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| Apple is reportedly having 200 people test driving its autonomous vehicles in apparent efforts to ramp up the concept from prototype to full-scale production. This comes as the race for driverless cars goes up a gear, with competitors like Zoox already trialling its robotaxis on public roads. The company’s Project Titan that deals with its…
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| IoT technology and real-time data insights are becoming increasingly prevalent in the management of Commercial Property. Building owners and facilities management organisations realise that by deploying devices and responding to the data alerts, leaks can be fixed quickly, machinery repaired far sooner and loss and downtime are reduced. What is often missed however is that IoT…
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