Humans fear robots that look like them, according to professionals working in the field of robotics. GWS Robotics creative director David Graves, Alan Winfield, professor of robot ethics at the University of the West of England, and Joanna Bryson, associate...
Active Silicon Announces Faster Interface Boards in Its Expanded FireBird Range : Active Silicon is turbo-charging imaging systems with its new range of FireBird CoaXPress frame grabbers. The 4xCXP-12 acquisition card (PCIe Gen3 x8; CoaXPress v2.0) is the latest addition....
Buying a new robot is a considerable investment for any business owner. Collaborative robots have been widely marketed as a cheaper alternative to industrial robots, but what’s the catch? Nigel Smith, president and CEO of Toshiba Machine partner TM Robotics,...
OpenText™, a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), announced Yazaki, a leading independent automotive component maker, has selected OpenText Business Network to unify digital collaboration with its customers and suppliers in North and Central America and Europe. One of...
1 in 3 Businesses to Hire More Robots for Dangerous and Repetitive Jobs in 2020 : Increasing automation in the work place will continue to be a key trend in 2020 according to new research released today, with AI and...
A new study from the Capgemini Research Institute has found that smart factories could add at least $1.5 trillion to the global economy through productivity gains, improvements in quality and market share, along with customer services. However, two-thirds of this overall value is...
A leading robotics industry expert believes that UK industry remains skeptical about the deployment of robots, and that what is needed is a more positive and realistic attitude. Dr Susanne Bieller, General Secretary of the International Federation of Robotics, voiced...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has undoubtedly become one of the biggest buzzwords of 2019 and its use within retail is only set to grow, not just for large market-leading retailers, but for retailers of all shapes and sizes across many sectors....
Is it time for your business to look at blockchain traceability? As the UK prepares to leave the European Union (EU), many businesses have examined their supply chains and how they can withstand this and other major challenges. After all,...
Farm Invests in Robotic Milking Machine : £350,000 have been invested by a farm in robotic milking machine that allows cows to milk themselves. James and Alec Cowan have signed up with dairy farming co-operative, South Caernarfon Creameries (SCC), and...