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IoT Insights
10th May 2023
A Smart approach to the global air pollution problem
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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 for around seven million deaths per year. In the UK, 28,000 to 36,000 annual deaths are attributed to air pollutants.
AI
5th May 2023
AI market to become a trillion-dollar sector in the next 5 years
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With AI emerging as a game-changing technology with the potential to revolutionise virtually every industry, the issue of trust in related systems has become increasingly important.As AI continues to exhibit its potential, the level of trust in these systems varies significantly across different jurisdictions...
IoT Insights
9th May 2023
How does IoT impact risk management & insurance in manufacturing?
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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.
News
10th May 2023
Robot Lab Live returns for UK Festival of Robotics 2023
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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 2023, 4-6pm, live on YouTube).
Communications
4th May 2023
How to design multi-connectivity tracking systems
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Real-time asset tracking and condition monitoring are essential in agricultural operations like livestock management, cold chain warehousing for foods and pharmaceuticals, managing fleets of vehicles, and Industry 4.0 flexible production operations. It is a complex process involving multiple sensors to monitor environmental conditions.
News
9th May 2023
UK urged to relaunch industrial strategy and stop ‘flip flopping’
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The UK needs to relaunch an industrial strategy and stop ‘flip flopping’ on initiatives if it is to avoid falling behind on the global stage, manufacturing bosses have warned. The call to action, from Make UK, which represents 20,000 manufacturers across the country...
Industrial
4th May 2023
CLPA’s digital innovation goes live at DMA Europa
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At the forefront of network technology advancements, the CLPA is unlocking new opportunities and possibilities for players in the industrial automation sector. In line with this strategy, the organisation’s new Virtual Presence provides visitors with an innovative digital space to stay up to date, learn about vendors’ compatible solutions and explore new markets and end user applications.
News
5th May 2023
Industry calls for royal commission on industrial strategy
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Britain’s manufacturers are calling for the establishment of a Royal Commission as a starting point to develop a long-term, modern Industrial Strategy which would help provide companies with a vision and a stable environment to invest, access talent and grow their business.
News
10th May 2023
Are you ready to catch the automation wave?
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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 worldwide has reached an estimated $15.7 billion...
AI
4th May 2023
India´s robot boom hits all-time high
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Sales of industrial robots in India reached a new record of 4,945 units installed. This is an increase of 54% compared to the previous year (2020: 3,215 units). In terms of annual installations, India now ranks in tenth position worldwide. These are the findings of the report ‘World Robotics’, presented by the International Federation of Robotics.
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