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Moving to the United Arab Emirates - Lantek sets up new office
This year Lantek has opened its first UAE office in the city of Sharjah.With this new presence, the multinational software solutions developer for the global sheet metal industry is extending its international reach with a score of offices throughout Europe, Asia, the Americas, and now in the Middle East as well.
Is AI all its cracked up to be?
If planet Earth had been created one year ago, the human species would be just ten minutes old. Putting this into context, the industrial era would have kick-started a mere two seconds ago. In this article, Stephen Parker, CEO of Parker Software, examines whether artificial intelligence is all it’s cracked up to be.
Thin-film PV systems receive significant Chinese investment
The commercial production of thin-film photovoltaic systems with semiconductors made of Copper, Indium, Gallium and Selenium (CIGS) is on the verge of a breakthrough.
Wait a minute, Mister Postman!
"Say hello to your personal courier. I'm here to deliver anything you need. Just tell me what, when and where and I'll do the rest. Your tireless delivery bot will always be on hand to lighten your load.", says a next generation of delivery robots, developed by Starship Technologies. The robots are suitable for local, unscheduled deliveries of small orders.
Biometrics: the smartphone wave is reshuffling the cards
The evolution of the smartphone industry since ten years offers to biometric technologies a huge opportunity to install sensors on each human. Today biometrics technologies are rapidly integrated and evolve quickly.
Are we on the verge of a worldwide battery crisis?
The worldwide battery market is currently undergoing something of a renaissance thanks to the growing demand for long-life, high power batteries across consumer electronics, industrial, military and the hybrid electric vehicles sectors. Neil Oliver, Technical Marketing Manager, Accutronics, discusses the future of the battery market.
Major engineering functionality to begin with Radan 2017
In 2017 Vero Software will release Radan, the powerful sheet metal CAD/CAM software.Product Manager Olaf Körner said: “We are on the verge of reorganising how manufacturers will be using Radan in future, and important updates to Radmanager in the new edition are the first steps towards this.”
Research area could lead to super-fast quantum computers
Research that was recognised with the Nobel Prize in Physics this week has spawned an entirely new research area that could lead to super-fast quantum computers.“It’s great that the prize goes toward a field that represents basic research but also is on the verge of many exciting possibilities, says Oscar Tjernber, professor of material physics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Flying probe tester targets prototypes, new products
Seica has just turned 30 (I’d settle for that again!) and, on the verge of its fourth decade of activity, is presenting yet another revolution in Flying Probe Test technology for electronic boards at electronica. The Pilot4D V8 HF is claimed to be the only flying probe tester able to perform frequency measurements up to 1.5GHz.
AR/VR an everyday reality for the furniture and real estate industries
A leading augmented and virtual reality technology provider,iStaging, hasannounced that it has secured $5m in pre-Series A funding. The funding round was led by cross-border venture capital firm WI Harper alongside iStaging’s seed investor, Taya Venture Capital.