Day: November 19, 2020

  • Why Do Some Businesses Fail in Today’s Market?

    Why Do Some Businesses Fail in Today’s Market?

    If you ask just about anyone on the street corner, they could tell you a few reasons why businesses fail. Usually, someone would say that a business fails because they run out of money. While this is very true, there are many more problems than that. I have come up with a few reasons why…

  • Hokuyo’s New LiDAR Released

    Hokuyo’s New LiDAR Released

    Hokuyo, a Japanese leading manufacturer of laser scanners (LiDAR), has announced a new product launch in October. The new LiDAR “UST-30LX” comes with improved performance and outdoor measurement capability. This new model will be the high-end product of the UST series.

  • Astrobotic unveils new 47,000 sq ft headquarters in Pittsburgh

    Astrobotic unveils new 47,000 sq ft headquarters in Pittsburgh

    Space robotics startup Astrobotic has officially opened its new headquarters in Pittsburgh in a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 47,000 square foot complex is the largest private facility in the world dedicated to lunar logistics. Astrobotic’s Peregrine and Griffin lunar landers will be built on-site, with Peregrine set to become the first commercial mission to the Moon,…

  • BMG unveils robotic paper cup manufacturing system

    BMG unveils robotic paper cup manufacturing system

    Brown Machine Group (BMG) has designed a robotic paper cup manufacturing system for use in paper cup manufacturing applications. BMG says its aXatronics C-Rush System is the first of its kind to automatically remove sidewalls, or Blanks, from high-speed, vertical die-cutters and robotically place them into work-in-progress containers, the C-Rush System significantly reduces manual labor…

  • Bobacino launches robotic tea bar

    Bobacino launches robotic tea bar

    A startup company called Bobacino has launched its automated Boba Tea Bar, which uses a robotic arm to make beverages for customers. (See video below.) Bobacino says it is bringing the “unique boba tea experience” to a growing audience of boba aficionados and new enthusiasts through advanced artificial intelligence, automation and robotics. The company has…

  • The bicycle industry and the use of robots

    The bicycle industry and the use of robots

    No one was taking the initiative at first. There were too many “what ifs” roaming inside the mind of the business tycoons. But what can we say? The most stubborn creation on this green-and-blue planet wasn’t going to let the adventurous proposition pass by. So, the scientists ultimately convinced the bicycle brand owners to take…

  • Your Guide to Finding a Database

    Your Guide to Finding a Database

    What is a database? A database is a server or cloud source used to store and access confidential information. Several individuals use a type of database to store all their information away. Many forms of many kinds are stored to protect lots of personal information. Most importantly, businesses are widely known to use a trusted…

  • Telerobotics: A ’smart’ remedy for productivity during Covid-19

    Telerobotics: A ’smart’ remedy for productivity during Covid-19

    By Neil Tardella, CEO, Energid A surgeon in New York performs a robot-assisted surgery on a patient in India. An engineer in London programs and monitors a robotic work cell in Shenzhen, China. An assembly line worker or welder unable to enter their auto manufacturing factories in Michigan performs their job remotely, with robots aiding…