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Archives for September 7, 2021

6 Benefits of Embedded Systems

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An embedded system involves combining hardware and software to design a dedicated computer system that performs a specific task in electronic, mechanical, and electronic devices.

They are designed to operate with little to no human interference and to complete tasks in the most efficient way.

Embedded systems can be used in various industries such as healthcare, life sciences, military and defense industry, industrial automation, and other industries. [Read more…] about 6 Benefits of Embedded Systems

GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

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GXO Logistics, which claims to be the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has launched an “industry-first pilot” of intelligent automation at its fashion e-commerce warehouse in Tilburg, the Netherlands.

GXO’s pilot of the Pick-it-Easy Robot station is tailored for one of its key global customers, in collaboration with value chain tech provider Knapp.

The pilot is the first application of Knapp’s Pick-it-Easy Robot technology for automated pocket induction in the sector for apparel logistics. [Read more…] about GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

How to prepare for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam?

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IT professionals are in high demand. CCNA certification is one of the most popular and sought-after certifications that IT pros can receive, but it’s not always easy to get your foot into this door.

The good news is there are a lot more opportunities for those who have achieved CCNA certification than ever before!

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) Certification has been rising in demand recently due to its placement among some of the best networking certificates available today for both entry-level as well as experienced network engineers alike. [Read more…] about How to prepare for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam?

How automation is helping businesses fight hackers

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As long as there is a growing demand for tech, hackers will always find more effective ways to steal data and wreak digital havoc.

Fortunately, we can rest easy as the cybersecurity industry harnesses new technology to prevent all forms of cybercrime. Automation will play a critical role in protecting data centers and keeping sensitive information safe.

The industry is evolving as new threats emerge. [Read more…] about How automation is helping businesses fight hackers

5 manufacturing trends to look forward to in 2021

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The past year has highlighted the need for sweeping and immediate changes across the manufacturing industry. It has been facing several evolving challenges accelerated by the pandemic.

To improve efficiency and productivity, here are five manufacturing trends you should look forward to in 2021:

Continued Focus On the Development of IoT
IoT (the internet of things) remains a buzzword in manufacturing owing to its adaptability and disruptive nature. As companies and their equipment continue to be digitized, IoT can help companies in multiple ways. [Read more…] about 5 manufacturing trends to look forward to in 2021

UK’s Universities and Colleges Admission Service renews contract with Infosys to drive automation

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The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) has renewed its contract with Infosys for another three years in an attempt to increase automation and the efficiency of its services for students.

According to Sander Kristel, UCAS’s chief operations officer, the deal marks a very real move forward in the partnership between the two organizations that has existed since 2015.

“UCAS is seeing an increase in student demand across all areas. A demographic uplift and a growing demand from mature students and overseas applicants means we are anticipating a million undergraduate applicants by 2025. [Read more…] about UK’s Universities and Colleges Admission Service renews contract with Infosys to drive automation

SIS 2021: The benchmark event for surface inspection and quality assurance systems

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The preliminary agenda is set, exhibitors have confirmed their participation and the doors to the 2021 Surface Inspection Summit (SIS) in Aachen, Germany are ready to open from November 9th to 10th.

Visitors can look forward to the comprehensive agenda covering new developments in industrial and institutional research, spanning industry 4.0, artificial intelligence and automation. Experts will also deep dive into product-specific case studies and share their knowledge and experiences.

Throughout the exhibition, manufacturers of OIS and OIS components will present new breakthroughs and products. [Read more…] about SIS 2021: The benchmark event for surface inspection and quality assurance systems

EPHJ trade show returns to bring together industrial high precision in Geneva

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After a somewhat “sterile” year in 2020 due to the Covid-related restrictions, the EPHJ Trade Show has done everything to ensure that this 2021 edition, initially postponed for some months, can now be held in the best possible conditions, given the wider public-health backdrop.

This year, the Trade Show will host more than 500 exhibitors at Palexpo. Large numbers of Swiss and international visitors, mainly from neighbouring countries, have already signed up. From small SMEs to sizeable multinationals, no one wants to miss this “return to normal”.

“The convivial and friendly spirit at the EPHJ Trade Show is one of the main factors behind its success”, explains Alexandre Catton, Director of the Trade Show. “Everyone really wants to meet up, reconnect with each other, smile at one other without a screen, have a drink with their clients and do some face to face business.” [Read more…] about EPHJ trade show returns to bring together industrial high precision in Geneva

Advanced driver assistance systems market projected to reach $60 billion by 2026

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The advanced driver assistance system market is likely to exceed a valuation of $60 billion by the end of 2026, according to a research report by Global Market Insights.

Growing number of research and development activities centered on integrating technologies like AI to enhance passenger safety is stimulating the development of new ADAS systems.

The advanced driver assistance systems form an integral and intelligent cog of the automobile interiors. These systems assist the main driver in ample ways by providing them the vital information about traffic, roadblock, congestion levels, suggested routes, and others. [Read more…] about Advanced driver assistance systems market projected to reach $60 billion by 2026

New IDTechEx report outlines future of agricultural robotics industry

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IDTechEx has released Agricultural Robotics Market 2022-2032, a market research report exploring the technical and market factors that are shaping the emerging industry around agricultural robotics.

The agricultural robotics industry has grown quickly in recent years, spurred on by advances in robotics technology and artificial intelligence, and may be set to help alleviate some of the labor issues that are currently threatening global agriculture.

Agricultural robotics, as covered in the new IDTechEx report, can be used to automate a range of agricultural tasks, including weeding, seeding, and harvesting of fresh fruit. [Read more…] about New IDTechEx report outlines future of agricultural robotics industry