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Archives for July 25, 2022

Unilever flies ice cream to customers using Flytrex drones

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

The Ice Cream Shop, Unilever’s first-ever digital storefront, has partnered with Flytrex, an aerial food and retail delivery company, to offer ice cream delivery via drone across all of Flytrex’s US locations: Holly Springs, Fayetteville and Raeford, North Carolina, and Granbury, Texas.

Orders from The Ice Cream Shop will be delivered via the skies to front and backyards of local residents with a flight time of “under three minutes”.

Orders are placed using the Flytrex app, which provides customers with real time updates along the delivery route until the package is lowered safely by wire into their yard. [Read more…] about Unilever flies ice cream to customers using Flytrex drones

Filed Under: Drones, News Tagged With: cream, delivery, drone, flytrex, ice, shop, unilever

Startup company IAR launches two new robotic automation modules

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

The IAR Group, formed last autumn, is launching two of its Swiss-developed automation modules in the USA and Portugal.

According to startup’s adopted motto “Think Globally, Act Locally”, the modules are produced where they are sold.

The IAR Group is taking an important step towards the announced utilization of synergy potentials of the three group companies. [Read more…] about Startup company IAR launches two new robotic automation modules

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: automation, bachmann, bls, bmd, companies, group, iar, modules, perroud, portugal, robots, solutions, usa

South Korea AutoStore integrator Asetec joins the RightHand Robotics partner integrator network

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

RightHand Robotics, a provider of autonomous robotic picking solutions for order fulfillment, and Asetec, a logistics automation ICT company, have partnered for future robotic logistics center integration projects in South Korea.

As an AutoStore integrator, Asetec will combine the world’s leading robotic storage system and other matched technologies with RightHand Robotics’ award-winning RightPick item-handling solution to expand its offerings with a diversified range of automation.

Founded in 1996, Asetec is a turnkey integrator for logistics centers, providing customers with consulting and engineering, automation design and construction, and AI software solutions (WMS/TMS/OMS/WCS). [Read more…] about South Korea AutoStore integrator Asetec joins the RightHand Robotics partner integrator network

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: asetec, automation, autostore, company, customer, customers, expand, growth, integrator, korea, logistics, market, partner, program, righthand, rightpick, robotic, robotics, solution, solutions, south, system, years

Global semiconductor equipment sales grow 5 percent to $25 billion

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Global semiconductor equipment billings grew 5 percent year-over-year to $24.7 billion in the first quarter of 2022, according industry association SEMI.

The figures were revealed in SEMI’s Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics Report. Quarter-over-quarter billings in the seasonally soft first quarter declined 10 percent.

Ajit Manocha, SEMI president and CEO, says: “Year-over-year first quarter equipment revenue growth is in sync with positive forecasts for 2022 as the semiconductor industry continues its robust increase of fab capacity. North America and Europe logged healthy quarter-over-quarter rises in equipment spending as they intensify efforts to bolster domestic chipmaking.” [Read more…] about Global semiconductor equipment sales grow 5 percent to $25 billion

Filed Under: Manufacturing, News Tagged With: association, billings, billion, data, equipment, figures, global, industry, market, percent, quarter, quarter-over-quarter, report, semi, semiconductor, worldwide, year-over-year

ForwardX Robotics partners with Qualcomm to develop new autonomous mobile robots

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

ForwardX Robotics, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots for warehouses, is partnering with chipmaking giant Qualcomm to develop new robots.

The two companies showcased the results of their collaboration at the recent Hannover Messe event in Germany, where ForwardX and Qualcomm jointly gave demonstrations.

Qualcomm showcased its Robotics RB5 Platform with the ForwardX Flex AMR on display. The robotics platform supports 5G connectivity, AI and machine learning, superior computing, and intelligent sensing capabilities. [Read more…] about ForwardX Robotics partners with Qualcomm to develop new autonomous mobile robots

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: amrs, autonomous, develop, development, energy, forwardx, global, industrial, logistics, manufacturing, market, opportunity, partners, platform, production, qualcomm, robotics, robots, services, showcased, sustainable, transformation

Autonomous trucking developer Inceptio partners with chipmaker Ambarella

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Inceptio Technology, an autonomous driving truck technology developer, has selected two each of Ambarella’s CV2FS and CV2AQ edge AI systems on chip (SoCs) – a total of four CVflow SoCs – for its automotive-grade central computing platform.

This platform is at the core of Inceptio’s full-stack XuanYuan autonomous driving system for trucks, where Ambarella’s SoCs provide high-performance and low-power processing simultaneously for seven 8MP cameras, including AI compute, for surround camera perception and front ADAS safety features like collision avoidance.

Susan Beardslee, ABI Research’s principal analyst for supply chain management and logistics, says: “Globally, there were over 223 million registered commercial vehicles (light-duty to heavy-duty) by the end of 2021. [Read more…] about Autonomous trucking developer Inceptio partners with chipmaker Ambarella

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: advanced, ai, ambarella, aq, autonomous, avoidance, collision, cv, cvflow, driving, edge, fs, inceptio, oem, partners, performance, processing, provide, socs, system, technology, trucks, xuanyuan

ROBOJuice promises robot-made smoothies in 60 seconds

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

A startup company called ROBOJuice is promising “first-ever artificial intelligence and robotics-powered kiosk that can prepare and serve smoothies and acai bowls in under 60 seconds”.

Nik Sakhno, the founder of ROBOJuice, says the company has launched because the hospitality industry continues to embrace automation and it was good time to bring the machine to market.

With more than 10 years’ experience in the food automation industry, Sakhno, alongside a team of expert engineers, created ROBOjuice with the goal of helping fast-casual restaurants increase productivity, while being “10 times more affordable to deploy, and two times more profitable compared to traditional, labor-intensive fast-casual restaurants”. [Read more…] about ROBOJuice promises robot-made smoothies in 60 seconds

Filed Under: News, Service robots Tagged With: acai, advanced, automation, bay, company, fast-casual, industry, kiosk, launch, market, restaurants, robojuice, robot, sakhno, seconds, smoothies, times

Serve Robotics partners with Piestro to deliver robot-made pizzas

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Piestro, a maker of a robotic pizzeria, is partnering with Serve Robotics, a maker of autonomous sidewalk delivery robots, to offer customers a totally robotic pizza delivery service.

When a customer places an order, Piestro’s scheduling system will notify Serve’s fleet and the nearest available robot will pick up the pizza for transport from a Piestro pod.

The partnership will roll out in the coming months, as Piestro deploys units within Serve delivery areas.  [Read more…] about Serve Robotics partners with Piestro to deliver robot-made pizzas

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: autonomous, ceo, contactless, customers, delivery, maker, offer, on-time, order, partner, piestro, pizza, pizzas, robot, robotic, robotics, robots, serve, sidewalk

Blendid and Jamba find new customer for their robot-made smoothies

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Blendid, a maker of a robotic machine that makes food, and Jamba, a provider of fruit and vegetable smoothies, are planning to expand their “Jamba by Blendid” autonomous robotic kiosk locations to Love’s Travel Stops, building on the system’s initial deployments in retail locations and college campuses.

The first Jamba by Blendid kiosk piloted at a Love’s Travel Stop will open this summer in Williams, California, just outside of Sacramento, marking a strategic expansion into rest area locations to meet the increasing demand for nutritious quick-serve options for commuters, travelers and professional truck drivers across the United States.

With more than 590 locations in 41 states, Love’s Travel Stops provides professional drivers and motorists with 24-hour access to clean and safe places to purchase gasoline, diesel fuel, compressed natural gas, travel items, electronics, snacks, restaurant offerings, and more from coast to coast. [Read more…] about Blendid and Jamba find new customer for their robot-made smoothies

Filed Under: News, Service robots Tagged With: blendid, food, jamba, kiosk, kiosks, locations, love, meet, motorists, nutritious, options, robotic, smoothies, stops, travel

Top 7 ways to confirm if a website is safe or not

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Do you remember the last time you went to the bank to transfer money to someone or the telecom operator’s office to pay a bill? You don’t; it’s because you do these works over the internet.

It’s fast and convenient; you can do this work anytime. However, hackers and miscreants are always on the hunt to steal data and breach our privacy.

According to a Statista report, incidents of data breaches in the healthcare sector in the United States have grown significantly between 2005 and 2021. It has posed a massive security threat to Internet users. [Read more…] about Top 7 ways to confirm if a website is safe or not

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: certificate, rapidssl, ssl, website

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