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Opinion: Will autonomous cars ever gain regulatory approval to operate freely on public roads?

December 13, 2024 by Mark Allinson

The news that General Motors has decided to fold Cruise into its overall business should send shock waves through the industry. If Cruise can’t do it, with all its money and giant parent’s backing, who can?

Cruise is a relatively new startup which had huge optimism around it because several billion dollars were invested into it and a lot of people still believe autonomous cars are the future of global road traffic.

But after burning through $10 billion and only generating $500 million in revenue, Cruise seems to have lost its parent company’s confidence and has now been absorbed into the historic automotive giant, with its technology being repackaged into GM production cars as, essentially, an advanced driver assistance system called “Super Cruise”. [Read more…] about Opinion: Will autonomous cars ever gain regulatory approval to operate freely on public roads?

Filed Under: Autonomous Vehicles, Features Tagged With: adoption, approval, cars, cruise, gm, public, regulations, regulatory, roads, safety

Effective Strategies for Digital Adoption in Automated Manufacturing

July 29, 2024 by Mark Allinson

Digital adoption is essential for the success of automated manufacturing. Understanding the key strategies can help you navigate this complex landscape. Read on to discover how to effectively implement these strategies in your operations.

Digital adoption in automated manufacturing has become a critical factor for staying ahead of the competition. By leveraging the right strategies, you can ensure a seamless transition and maximize the benefits of automation technologies.

This article explores the most effective approaches to digital adoption that can significantly enhance your manufacturing processes.

Understanding the Importance of Digital Adoption

The importance of digital adoption in automated manufacturing cannot be overstated. It enables manufacturers to enhance productivity, improve quality, and reduce costs.

The integration of advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and robotics into manufacturing processes leads to significant operational efficiencies and competitive advantages.

However, to achieve these benefits, it is crucial to follow a well-structured software rollout plan and adopt a phased approach to deployment.

Digital adoption enables manufacturers to remain agile and responsive to shifting market demands. With the ability to quickly adapt production processes and introduce new products, companies can maintain a competitive edge.

Digital technologies also facilitate better collaboration among teams, suppliers, and customers, leading to improved efficiency and customer satisfaction.

On top of this, digital adoption enables manufacturers to tap into the potential of data-driven insights. By collecting and analyzing data from various sources, including sensors, machines, and customer feedback, companies can make informed decisions and continuously optimize their processes.

This data-driven approach allows for predictive maintenance, reducing downtime, and ensuring optimal equipment performance. It also facilitates better inventory management, leading to reduced waste and improved cost efficiency.

Key Strategies for Successful Digital Adoption

One of the key strategies for successful digital adoption is to conduct a thorough assessment of your current processes and identify areas that can benefit from automation. This involves evaluating the existing infrastructure, workforce capabilities, and technological readiness.

It is also essential to provide comprehensive training programs for employees to ensure they are well-equipped to handle new technologies. Additionally, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation can significantly aid in the digital transformation journey.

Another crucial strategy is to establish clear metrics and KPIs to measure the success of digital adoption initiatives. This allows you to track progress, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions.

Regularly monitoring and analyzing these metrics helps ensure that the implemented technologies are delivering the desired outcomes and contributing to overall business objectives.

Implementing Change Management Practices

Change management practices play a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth transition to digital adoption. It is important to involve all stakeholders in the planning and execution phases to minimize resistance and ensure buy-in from everyone involved.

Effective communication, regular updates, and addressing concerns promptly can help alleviate fears and uncertainties associated with change. By creating a supportive environment, you can facilitate a more seamless integration of new technologies into your manufacturing processes.

Leveraging Data Analytics for Decision-making

Data analytics is a powerful tool that can drive informed decision-making in automated manufacturing. By analyzing real-time data from various sources, you can gain valuable insights into your operations and identify opportunities for optimization.

Predictive analytics can help forecast potential issues and enable proactive measures to mitigate risks. Implementing robust data management systems ensures accurate data collection, storage, and analysis, ultimately leading to better strategic decisions and improved overall performance.

Filed Under: Software Tagged With: adoption, automated, digital, effective, manufacturing, operations, plan, strategies, templates

Thriving Amidst Emerging Market Challenges: Bitcoin’s Wild Ride

June 11, 2024 by Mark Allinson

Embarking on a journey through the realm of Bitcoin in emerging markets unveils a tapestry of challenges and opportunities. From regulatory uncertainties to socio-economic dynamics, this article navigates the complexities shaping Bitcoin adoption.

Delve into the heart of this ever-evolving landscape as we explore the transformative potential of Bitcoin amidst the unique landscapes of emerging economies.

BTC has been in the game for years and is still ruling the charts! Visit https://fbc-edge.com to learn more about BTC and investing to make informed investment decisions. [Read more…] about Thriving Amidst Emerging Market Challenges: Bitcoin’s Wild Ride

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: adoption, bitcoin, complexities

The Impact of Virtual Reality on the Video Game Industry

May 21, 2024 by David Edwards

The video game industry has been a hotbed of innovation since its inception, continuously evolving with advancements in technology. One of the most transformative technologies in recent years is virtual reality (VR).

This immersive technology, which creates a simulated environment that users can interact with in a seemingly real or physical way, has revolutionized how video games are designed, experienced, and consumed. [Read more…] about The Impact of Virtual Reality on the Video Game Industry

Filed Under: Culture Tagged With: adoption, evolution, gaming, impact, industry, innovation, virtual reality

3 Major Challenges of Cryptocurrency Adoption in Developing Countries

April 23, 2024 by Mark Allinson

The rise of cryptocurrency is still causing varied reactions among users in different countries and regions worldwide.

In developing countries, cryptocurrency is still not as widely accepted and adopted as in the developed countries of Europe and America.

There are various challenges users in these developing countries undergo when adopting cryptocurrency.

[Read more…] about 3 Major Challenges of Cryptocurrency Adoption in Developing Countries

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: adoption, countries, Cryptocurrency, cybersecurity, risks, training

Europe’s welfare systems ‘cushion’ negative impact of automation on employment

October 13, 2023 by Mark Allinson

Welfare systems in Europe play a crucial role in mitigating the negative effects that robot adoption has on wages and employment, a new UNTANGLED study finds.

The rapid expansion of automation has raised concerns for workers’ welfare, as robots are often implemented to improve efficiency and hence may replace humans.

In the United States, the displacement of jobs due to automation has substantially reduced wages and employment, especially for those at the lower end of the wage scale. [Read more…] about Europe’s welfare systems ‘cushion’ negative impact of automation on employment

Filed Under: Features, Research Tagged With: adoption, cushion, employment, mitigate, negative, robot, study, untangled, wages

Industry group proposes plan to increase automation in logistics facilities

September 6, 2023 by Mark Allinson

The warehousing and storage industry faces growing demand to deliver goods across the country as consumers purchase more goods online.

To address the productivity crunch and improve workers’ well-being, policymakers should establish measures to support robotic automation in logistics facilities, according to a new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, the leading think tank for science and technology policy.

Morgan Stevens, a research assistant at ITIF who wrote the report, says: “Firms need to adopt robotics to help workers accomplish more per hour and stay safe while doing so. [Read more…] about Industry group proposes plan to increase automation in logistics facilities

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: address, adoption, automation, consumers, facilities, firms, goods, improve, increase, industry, innovation, logistics, policymakers, productivity, report, robotic, robotics, storage, support, technology, warehousing, workers

BlueBotics and ProLog Automation partner to drive German AGV adoption

April 26, 2023 by Mark Allinson

BlueBotics and ProLog Automation have signed a strategic partnership to help drive the adoption of automated guided vehicles (AGV/FTS) across the German manufacturing and logistics sectors.

This agreement positions ProLog Automation as a key BlueBotics solutions partner for the German market.

Under the terms of the agreement, ProLog’s AGV consulting and integration teams will undergo extensive training by BlueBotics’ engineers on the company’s Autonomous Navigation Technology (ANT), a predominantly software-based platform on which companies can build robust, scalable, and even interoperable fleets of diverse ‘ANT driven’ vehicles. [Read more…] about BlueBotics and ProLog Automation partner to drive German AGV adoption

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: adoption, agreement, agv, ant, automated, automation, autonomous, bluebotics, businesses, drive, driven, german, help, key, market, navigation, partner, partnership, platform, prolog, team, technology, vehicles

Warehouse Automation Trends: The State of the Material Handling Automation Market in 2023

April 18, 2023 by Mark Allinson

Article contributed by Vecna Robotics

Latest warehouse automation trends reveal that the market has been on a tear in recent years, driven by the need to augment operations with flexible automation to weather the next supply chain shock and address critical labor shortages.

To analyze the current state of the material handling automation market, Vecna Robotics partnered with CITE Research to survey over 1,000 supply chain professionals across industries including automotive, third-party logistics (3PL), consumer goods, manufacturing, e-commerce and retail to uncover the key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the market. [Read more…] about Warehouse Automation Trends: The State of the Material Handling Automation Market in 2023

Filed Under: Features, Logistics Tagged With: adoption, automation, percent

Ronovo Surgical raises $50 million to commercialize robotic laparoscopy system

February 3, 2023 by Mark Allinson

One of the fastest growing companies in the global robotic and digital surgery space, Ronovo Surgical, recently raised new financing to accelerate its vision of broad, cross-specialty adoption of robotic-assisted surgery.

The latest round of financing arms Ronovo with more than $50 million raised since 2020. Led by LongRiver Investments (LRI), this round garnered continued support from existing investors – Lilly Asia Ventures, Vivo Capital, Matrix Partners China and GGV Capital – with CEC Capital acting as exclusive financial advisor.

Exiting stealth mode, Ronovo unveils its inaugural robotic platform – Carina, an innovative modular system built on proprietary technology to enable configurable robotic assistance for laparoscopic surgeries across multiple specialties. [Read more…] about Ronovo Surgical raises $50 million to commercialize robotic laparoscopy system

Filed Under: Health, News Tagged With: accelerate, adoption, capital, carina, china, choose, clinical, financing, innovative, investors, laparoscopic, mis, modular, module, platform, robotic, ronovo, round, specialties, surgeons, surgery, surgical, system, team

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