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Archives for November 30, 2018

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November 30, 2018 by Abdul Montaqim

Thank you for visiting RoboticsAndAutomationNews.com and we appreciate your patience while we upgrade the website – there may be some glitches here and there. 

The number of visitors to RoboticsAndAutomationNews.com has increased exponentially over the past couple of years, and so has the number of bots.

Either way, we find ourselves having to pay for a bigger hosting space and more processing power, and we express special gratitude to our paying subscribers and advertisers who have made this possible.  [Read more…] about We appreciate your patience while we upgrade this website

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Ericsson and Volvo Cars sign five-year Connected Vehicle Cloud worldwide deal

November 30, 2018 by Anna

Ericsson has been selected by Volvo Car Group to provide the industrialised Ericsson Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC) platform to further enable its digital vehicle services in more than 120 markets worldwide for the next five years.

Volvo Cars, like other major players in the automotive industry, is increasing focus on securing high-quality connected-vehicle services as digitisation increases the importance of software services.

The services will also benefit from the increased speed, low-latency and capacity for mission critical applications, such as autonomous driving, that commercial 5G networks will enable.

[Read more…] about Ericsson and Volvo Cars sign five-year Connected Vehicle Cloud worldwide deal

Filed Under: News, Transportation Tagged With: 5g, connected vehicle cloud, ericsson, volvo cars

How to improve workflow with technology

November 30, 2018 by David Edwards

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We rely heavily on technology to get us through our daily lives and with every change and introduction of new innovations, it’s no surprise that technology has created a huge impact on us.

Could you imagine trying to get hold of a business that doesn’t have a phone system or email to contact?

Well, not too long ago computers and technology were not viewed as compulsory. But, modern technology has proved necessary countless times over the years and has presented us with numerous ways to enhance business performance and workflow.  [Read more…] about How to improve workflow with technology

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: managed it services, microsoft dynamics ax, technology, workflow

Google unveils cloud robotics initiative

November 30, 2018 by Sam Francis

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Google Cloud has unveiled what it describes as a “Cloud Robotics” service with a view to a commercial launch next year. The search giant says the initiative represents “a new approach to intelligent automation”.

Google says its Cloud Robotics platform will cover “foundational needs”, including “secure and robust connectivity between robots and the cloud”.

The management of digital assets can also be done with Kubernetes, which is described as “an open-source container-orchestration system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications”.  [Read more…] about Google unveils cloud robotics initiative

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: cloud robotics, google, google cloud robotics

Kärcher Partners with the Aurora Economic Development Council

November 30, 2018 by Sam Francis

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Four powerful entities team up for new headquarter site

Kärcher and the US state of Colorado’s Aurora Economic Development Council are teaming up for a new North America headquarter facility in Aurora, Colorado, slated for opening in September 2019.

This next step for Kärcher is to improve the United States operations’ footprint to ensure competitiveness and sustainable growth.

Kärcher is a Germany-headquartered giant manufacturer of cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners and its annual revenues are approximately $2.5 billion.  [Read more…] about Kärcher Partners with the Aurora Economic Development Council

Filed Under: Manufacturing, News Tagged With: aurora, cleaning equipment, kärcher, manufacturing

Vecna Robotics raises new investment and launches in new direction

November 30, 2018 by Sam Francis

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Vecna Robotics now a standalone company, separates from Vecna Technologies

Vecna Robotics, a developer of autonomous material handling technologies including warehouse robots, has separated from Vecna Technologies, creating two distinct companies.

As a standalone business, Vecna Robotics plans to play a major role in the coming transformation of industrial automation and robotics.

Powering this transformation, Vecna Robotics finalized an investment led by Drive Capital this summer to chart a new direction that will maximize both robotics and human workflow in the industrial sector.  [Read more…] about Vecna Robotics raises new investment and launches in new direction

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: drive capital, vecna, vecna robotics, vecna technologies

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