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ABB creates ‘intelligent’ football stadium for FK Austria

August 20, 2019 by Anna

ABB was appointed to transform Austria’s Generali Arena, originally built in 1925, into an intelligent, future-proofed venue that incorporates the latest in smart building technology and energy efficient power distribution.

This is also the first sustainable football venue in Austria. It was retrofitted in co-operation with the Austrian Sustainable Building Council, who helped with planning the design and implementation, which includes a photovoltaic system on the roof of the north stand.

The stadium’s entire electrification value chain – from medium-voltage distribution to each individual socket – has been raised to an advanced level.

Efficient supply chains: From quirky packaging to highly functional boxes

June 14, 2018 by Abdul Montaqim

Designers can be awkward sometimes. Actually, they can be awkward a lot of the time. Something to do with the artistic temperament probably.

To be fair to them, their job is to make their work stand out from what is often an overcrowded marketplace.

So, as a result, in packaging design, for example, you see all sorts of shapes and sizes that could make life really difficult for the people who actually make the physical packaging. [Read more…] about Efficient supply chains: From quirky packaging to highly functional boxes

Kinema Systems claims ‘world’s first deep learning 3D vision system for industrial robots’

April 7, 2017 by Sam Francis

Kinema Systems claims to have launched what it describes as “the world’s first deep learning 3D vision system for industrial robots”.

A large part of the world’s commerce moves in boxes arranged on pallets. Depalletizing boxes in warehouses, distribution centers and factories is a difficult task that has become more challenging with changing demographics and an increase in product mix.

Kinema Pick is claimed to be the world’s first deep learning 3D vision system for industrial robots, and addresses the depalletization of both mixed SKU and single SKU pallets. [Read more…] about Kinema Systems claims ‘world’s first deep learning 3D vision system for industrial robots’