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Deep Robotics’ robot dog pioneers smart inspection in Singapore power cable tunnel

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Deep Robotics, a Chinese developer of quadrupedal robotics, has crossed a major milestone with the deployment of its industrial-grade quadruped robot, the X30.

The robot, nicknamed “SPock” within Singapore’s SP Group, is now operational in the country’s extensive underground power transmission cable network, marking it the first Chinese quadruped robot to be deployed to an overseas power system.

The partnership with SP Group represents a critical step forward in Deep Robotics’ global expansion and demonstrates the growing importance of emerging technologies such as robotics and digitization in infrastructure maintenance. [Read more…] about Deep Robotics’ robot dog pioneers smart inspection in Singapore power cable tunnel

Discover the Power of the MT125 Tractor

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The MT-125 comes equipped with cutting-edge TCS, which leverages ECU functions and real-time riding data to eliminate rear wheel drifting for ultimate controllability and thrills.

Furthermore, its slipper/assist clutch gives riders a lighter feeling at the lever while helping avoid sudden downshifts.

Aggressive styling and easy handling have made the MT-125 an attractive choice among young riders and city commuters. This lightweight Hyper Naked is known to carve up twisty roads like no other motorcycle can. [Read more…] about Discover the Power of the MT125 Tractor

SteerAI’s driverless car technology chosen to power Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League

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SteerAI, an autonomous mobility venture backed by the Abu Dhabi Advanced Technology Research Council’s VentureOne, has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) to provide the powerful autonomy kits to be used in the racing league’s AI-driven Super Formula cars.

A2RL used SteerAI’s kit throughout their testing campaign in Italy alongside Juju Noda, a Japanese Super Formula Driver. This weekend, A2RL will test the kit at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan in a “Man vs Machine” demo featuring former F1 driver Daniil Kvyat on November 10 as part of Suzuka’s season finale.

Reda Nidhakou, acting CEO of VentureOne, says: “SteerAI’s collaboration with A2RL marks a significant step in autonomous mobility technology, showcasing the UAE’s leadership in AI and mobility solutions. [Read more…] about SteerAI’s driverless car technology chosen to power Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League

ANYbotics and Gresco partner to revolutionize US power and utility inspections

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ANYbotics and Gresco are transforming industrial inspections for US power and utility facilities through this strategic partnership. ANYbotics brings its advanced robotic solution, ANYmal, specifically designed to meet the needs of the industry.

Gresco strengthens its impact with its local expertise, integration experience, and full-service support. Together, they set a new standard for inspection efficiency, accuracy, and safety, driving operational excellence.

Gresco is enhancing its technology capabilities by integrating the ANYbotics robot, ANYmal, into its portfolio. [Read more…] about ANYbotics and Gresco partner to revolutionize US power and utility inspections

Infineon unveils ‘world’s thinnest’ silicon power wafer

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Infineon Technologies has unveiled what it describes as “the next milestone’ in semiconductor manufacturing technology.

Infineon says it has reached a “breakthrough” in handling and processing “the thinnest silicon power wafers ever manufactured”, with a thickness of only 20 micrometers and a diameter of 300 millimeters, in a high-scale semiconductor fab.

The ultra-thin silicon wafers are only a quarter as thick as a human hair and half as thick as current state-of-the-art wafers of 40-60 micrometers.

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ABB Robotics’ new energy efficiency service cuts power usage by ‘30 percent’

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ABB Robotics has launched an “Energy Efficiency Service” providing manufacturers with a package of consultation, analysis and tools to increase the energy efficiency of their robots.

The service offers up to 30 percent energy savings, addressing the high energy costs that hinder the competitiveness of 58 percent of surveyed global manufacturers, according to a recent Energy Efficiency Movement report.

Michael Hose, managing director ABB Robotics customer service business line, says: “Reducing energy consumption is a priority for manufacturers, with over 93 percent surveyed stating they will invest in energy efficiency improvements in the next three years to reduce costs and demonstrate progress towards more sustainable operations. [Read more…] about ABB Robotics’ new energy efficiency service cuts power usage by ‘30 percent’

Decentralized Crypto Power: Who Calls the Shots?

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Decentralized crypto power is at the heart of the revolutionary blockchain technology that has disrupted traditional finance and introduced new paradigms for trust and financial transactions.

This article explores the intricate web of decentralized systems, delving into their origins, governance structures, and the underlying mechanisms that dictate who wields power in these digital realms.

So, if you are looking for a website that connects you to investment education firms that can help you along your investment journey, consider visiting Bit 3.0 Bot. [Read more…] about Decentralized Crypto Power: Who Calls the Shots?

ABB demonstrates robot charging solution for mining trucks

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ABB is currently at MINExpo 2024 to showcase a new technology demonstrator developed to enable safe and efficient, high-power charging in the journey towards the all-electric mine of the future.

eMine Robot Automated Connection Device (ACD) is designed to work in tandem with the ABB eMine FastCharge solution, allowing further interoperability and synergy of connections and interfaces in electric mining trucks.

As a founding member of the CharIN taskforce for electrical standards in mining, ABB is working to accelerate the adoption of electrical interface soluti

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Figure AI unveils new humanoid robot with ‘three times’ more computing power than it had before

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Humanoid robotics startup Figure AI reveals new robot using Nvidia Isaac Sim for synthetic data and generative AI models trained on Nvidia accelerated computing for real-time inference

Silicon Valley’s Figure AI has taken the wraps off of its next-generation Figure 02 conversational humanoid robot that taps into Nvidia Omniverse and Nvidia GPUs for fully autonomous tasks.

Figure said it recently tested Figure 02 for data collection and use-case training at BMW Group’s Spartanburg, South Carolina, production line. [Read more…] about Figure AI unveils new humanoid robot with ‘three times’ more computing power than it had before

Infineon opens ‘world’s largest and most efficient’ SiC power semiconductor fab in Malaysia

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Infineon Technologies has officially opened the first phase of a new fab in Malaysia that will become the world’s largest and most competitive 200-millimeter silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductor fab.

Malaysian Prime Minister YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Chief Minister of the state of Kedah YAB Dato’ Seri Haji Muhammad Sanusi Haji Mohd Nor joined Infineon CEO Jochen Hanebeck, to symbolically launch production.

The highly efficient 200-millimeter SiC power fab will strengthen Infineon’s role as the global leader in power semiconductors.

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