Day: January 9, 2020
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ABB launches new robot and controller
ABB is introducing a new harsh environment version of its IRB 1100 robot and OmniCore controller, designed with enhanced protection against water and dust. The entire body of the new IRB 1100 model has an IP67 rating, with all electrical components sealed against contaminants. This makes it resistant to water and provides the robot with…
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Visteon showcases virtual dashboard innovations at CES
Visteon, an automotive dashboard electronics technology company, has been showcasing its latest innovations at CES 2020. The company says the showcase includes a range of technology solutions “designed to enhance safety and the driving experience by enabling the transformation of cockpits to all-digital environments”. Visteon displayed cockpit electronics technology platforms in four core areas: Driver…
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ZF claims its ADAS technology is ‘most affordable’ in the industry
Automotive systems manufacturer ZF says its advanced driver assistance system technology is the “most affordable” in the industry. Automated driving for personal passenger vehicles continues to be an important advancement in the quest toward “zero accidents” for all automotive companies. ZF is concentrating on Level 2+ semi-automated systems that deliver advanced safety and convenience functions…
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ThyssenKrupp and Wilhelmsen to develop additive manufacturing solutions for shipbuilding
ThyssenKrupp is collaborating with Wilhelmsen, one of the largest maritime products and services provider in the world, to jointly develop additive manufacturing enabled commercial solutions for the maritime industry. Under the Memorandum of Agreement signed by both companies, ThyssenKrupp and Wilhelmsen’s Marine Products division will collaborate on providing 3D-printed components for maritime vessels, leveraging on…