Day: April 7, 2021
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7 Supply Chain Technology Trends Shaping a Sustainable Future
In almost all industries, companies are confronted with the sustainability challenges induced by climate change, scarcity of natural resources, and ever-shifting customer demands. In general, a sustainable supply chain is one that ensures to balance the economic, social, and environmental performances – such as better assurance of human rights, ethical work practices, carbon footprint reduction,…
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Webinar: Fast Solution for Speed and Separation Monitoring in a Collaborative Robot Application
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-anVothsTM2a7mMUOfdViQ SICK Sensor Inc announces the latest webinar in association with Robotics and Automation News. Collaborative robot adaptation is growing faster than ever before and leading the charge is Universal Robots. SICK has partnered with UR to create the fastest way to implement speed and separation monitoring for collaborative robot applications. The webinar…
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Outbound Technologies acquired by Vinci Energies
Mergers and acquisitions services provider NuVescor Group has successfully completed the sale of Outbound Technologies to Vinci Energies. Outbound Technologies – an industrial controls company with headquarters in New Hudson, Michigan, and offices also in Indiana and Ohio – provides project management, controls integration and engineering services for clients in a wide variety of industries.…
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Mercedes-Benz and Siemens partner to further digitize and automate manufacturing
Mercedes-Benz and Siemens plan to cooperate on advancing digitalization and automation in the automotive industry, supported by the State of Berlin. Mercedes-Benz aims to digitize its production processes. Siemens, a leading supplier in the field of automation, industrial software and smart infrastructure, will bring its expertise and technologies to the partnership to develop highly flexible,…
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Gnarlywood chooses inVia Robotics to optimize fulfillment operations
inVia Robotics, a provider of e-commerce warehouse automation solutions, says that the Gnarlywood Group, a provider of backend merchandising fulfillment solutions for entertainment brands, has selected inVia Logic AI-powered warehouse execution system software to modernize its Carlsbad, California warehouse. The software will bring immediate picking and replenishment productivity gains that will later be increased with…
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Deep learning networks prefer the human voice – just like we do
Columbia engineers demonstrate that AI systems might reach higher performance if programmed with sound files of human language rather than with binary data labels. (See video below.) The digital revolution is built on a foundation of invisible 1s and 0s called bits. As decades pass, and more and more of the world’s information and knowledge…