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Archives for August 13, 2020

The Advantages of Including Facial Recognition in a Mobile App

August 13, 2020 by Polly Leave a Comment

Imagine the benefits to your business of including facial recognition in a mobile app. Let’s start with this idea:

Dale Carnegie said, “A person’s name is to that person the sweetest, most important sound in any language.”

Envision your staff being able to recognize your most important customers’ faces immediately, then greet them by name as soon as they walked into your establishment. [Read more…] about The Advantages of Including Facial Recognition in a Mobile App

Filed Under: Computing, Promoted Tagged With: app, artificial intelligence, data, devices, facial, facial recognition, Facial recognition mobile phone app, InData labs, intellectual property, machine learning, mobile, recognition, suspicious

Foxconn moving operations out of China

August 13, 2020 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Foxconn, one of the most well known Chinese manufacturing companies as a result of its status as main supplier for Apple, is moving significant parts of its operations outside of China.

The company, which according to TechSpot reported almost $800 million net profit for the quarter ending in June, has already moved an additional 5 percent of its operations to countries other than China, bring it up to 30 percent, compared with 25 percent last year.

China is still overwhelmingly the main base for Foxconn’s manufacturing operations, representing some 70 percent of its production capacity, but the company is scouting many locations abroad. [Read more…] about Foxconn moving operations out of China

Filed Under: Manufacturing, News Tagged With: china, chinese, companies, company, current, foxconn, main, manufacturing, moving, national, operations, percent, security, trade, trading, trump

LG supplies delivery robot to posh hotel

August 13, 2020 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

LG Electronics is providing the services of its delivery robot to an upmarket hotel in South Korea, according to The Korea Herald.

The small, mobile robot is being employed at the Mayfield Hotel, in the capital city Seoul, and will deliver food from an indoor kitchen to diners seated outside on the terrace. It will also be used to carry dishes back to the kitchen.

There are two robots currently in operation at the Mayfield, and they look very similar to the ones unveiled by TeleRetail a couple of years ago., although we cannot confirm at this stage whether it is the same. [Read more…] about LG supplies delivery robot to posh hotel

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: currently, customers, deliver, delivery, herald, hotel, korea, lg, mayfield, mobile, operation, partnership, robot, robots, teleretail, working

Hyundai and Aptiv launch new autonomous driving joint venture Motional

August 13, 2020 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

The autonomous driving joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv has been given a name and brand identity: Motional. (See video below.)

Launched virtually to its employees around the world, the the companies say they are “making driverless vehicles a safe, reliable, and accessible reality”.

Formed by Hyundai Motor Group, one of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers offering smart mobility solutions, and Aptiv, one of the industry’s most innovative technology providers, the joint venture was established in March 2020 to advance the development and commercialization of the world’s highest-performing and safest autonomous vehicles. [Read more…] about Hyundai and Aptiv launch new autonomous driving joint venture Motional

Filed Under: News, Transportation Tagged With: aptiv, autonomous, driverless, hyundai, motional, technology, vehicles

A Story of 3D Printers and Robots

August 13, 2020 by Polly Leave a Comment

3D printing is a true modern-day marvel. It’s the perfect example of how advancement in one particular technological area can trigger an exponential effect in the industry as a whole, as well as other industries.

With any new technological revelation, the most exciting aspect is how that discovery will impact the world as a whole and what interesting ways people will use it.

And 3D printing is that recent technological trend, which has made its way into every corner of the world. And one of the spheres it has had a huge impact on is the world of robotics. [Read more…] about A Story of 3D Printers and Robots

Filed Under: Promoted Tagged With: 3d printing, accuracy, companies, create, design, developers, development, Dibbsto 3d printers, exact, industry, innovations, parts, printer, printers, printing, robot, robotics, robots, single, time

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