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Everything You Need to Know About IT Security Audits: What They Are, Importance, Top IT Security Audit Company, and More

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An IT security audit is an important process that should be performed regularly in order to protect your business from potential cyber threats.

In this blog post, we will explore what an IT security audit is, why it’s important, and the top 5 IT security audit companies. We’ll also take a look at the steps involved in an IT security audit and best practices for protecting your business’ information. [Read more…] about Everything You Need to Know About IT Security Audits: What They Are, Importance, Top IT Security Audit Company, and More

Can You Use Health Insurance to Cover Car Accident Injuries?

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The last thing anyone wants is to be involved in a car accident. You need to deal with the damage, physical injuries, and filing claims. Also, you have to worry about paying your medical bills.

Can your health insurance cover car accident-related injuries? Or can it deny a claim caused by a car accident? Generally, many different types of insurance can pay for the cost of medical care in a car accident, including MedPay (medical payments), PIP (personal injury protection), and health insurance.

Here’s what you need to know about using your health insurance to cover auto accident injuries. [Read more…] about Can You Use Health Insurance to Cover Car Accident Injuries?

Automating cricket ball production: Global cricket ball manufacturer uses automation with a vision system for efficiency and upskilling

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Under the laws of cricket, it is illegal for players to rub any substance other than saliva and sweat onto the ball, let alone scuffing it with their fingernails. Similarly, strict rules apply to the manufacturing of cricket balls.

Here’s how cricket ball manufacturer Kookaburra designed its first ever machine tending robotic system to produce the perfect ball, with the help of industrial robot supplier, TM Robotics and MAP Services, Australian partner for TM Robotics and Shibaura Machine.

Machine tending is repetitive work. The job of loading and unloading machines with parts or materials are usually done by humans. In the production of cricket balls, workers would place covers – the outside leather of cricket balls – onto trays after being pressed into shape to form half of a cricket ball. These trays are then placed into a rack and moved to the next process – trimming excess leather from the pressed cover. [Read more…] about Automating cricket ball production: Global cricket ball manufacturer uses automation with a vision system for efficiency and upskilling

Effective Ways To Keep Car Insurance Affordable As A New Driver

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As a new driver, you can face a hefty insurance price when it comes to getting your first car.

Although the price of new drivers will always be higher than it is for those with more experience and years of no claims, there are ways to lower the cost.

This guide will take you through all of the most effective ways to keep your car insurance affordable as a new driver. [Read more…] about Effective Ways To Keep Car Insurance Affordable As A New Driver

ABB unveils new ‘compact’ robotic interior painting system

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ABB has unveiled a new “compact” robotic interior painting system, mainly aimed at the automotive manufacturing sector.

The Compact Interior Painting station enables automotive manufacturers to reduce the size of their vehicle interior painting stations by one-third, while saving costs and making automotive paint facilities more sustainable.

ABB says its latest innovative solution for automotive manufacturing – the Compact Interior Paint station – combines 12 robots to offer a space-saving alternative to traditional robotic interior painting solutions, helping automotive original equipment manufacturers reduce the footprint of their paint booths “by up to 33 percent”, while being able to paint a variety of vehicle types, from cars and SUVs to large MPVs. [Read more…] about ABB unveils new ‘compact’ robotic interior painting system

The Damage to Machinery You Don’t Always Notice

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When someone talks about technology being damaged, what are some of the first things you imagine in your head? Maybe a smartphone being dropped screen first onto asphalt. A car crash, maybe. How about those videos of people throwing laptops off of stairs.

But there are other types of damage that you don’t always notice, as they’re not as visible and seem to fly right under people’s radar. Things like dust, the weather, even the Sun can cause serious harm to machinery without anyone even realizing it. So then, what is this damage, and how to avoid it? [Read more…] about The Damage to Machinery You Don’t Always Notice