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Reduced Liability and Efficient Operations: Benefits of Age Verification Systems for Businesses

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In today’s digital landscape, businesses must adapt to an increasingly complex regulatory environment. Now more than ever, companies across sectors face growing liability risks if they fail to verify the age of customers accessing age-restricted products and services.

Implementing reliable age verification systems has become a necessity to reduce legal exposure. However, the benefits extend far beyond risk mitigation. Automating age verification through digital solutions also enhances operational efficiency.

Let’s explore how age verification systems help businesses on multiple fronts. [Read more…] about Reduced Liability and Efficient Operations: Benefits of Age Verification Systems for Businesses

Automating Patient Engagement: How Technology is Enhancing Healthcare Communication

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Technology is changing how patients and doctors interact. New tools are making it easier for patients to take charge of their health and connect with providers.

This has the potential to improve care and outcomes. However, to realize the full benefits, we need to implement tech thoughtfully and focus on patients’ needs. [Read more…] about Automating Patient Engagement: How Technology is Enhancing Healthcare Communication

How to Choose a Software Development Methodology

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In the world of software development, choosing the right methodology is crucial for successful project execution. The methodology you select can significantly impact your team’s efficiency, productivity, and overall project outcomes.

This article aims to guide you through the process of selecting a suitable software development methodology. By understanding the available options and considering key factors, you can make an informed decision that aligns with your project’s requirements and maximizes your chances of success. [Read more…] about How to Choose a Software Development Methodology

Navigating software launches: The power of MVP development

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There are many aspects that stay unknown and hidden when you are just starting a new software project. You can’t know whether the final product will be embraced by users and function as intended. This is where MVPs can make the whole difference.

They’re like a test for your ideas, helping you gather user feedback and reduce the risks associated with a full-scale development project.

MVPs can be built affordably and quickly, making them a perfect match for startups and small businesses. They are great at keeping development teams on track, focusing on the essential features, and saving precious time and resources from being dispersed on unnecessary functionalities. [Read more…] about Navigating software launches: The power of MVP development

New RoboDK software ‘simplifies robot programming by demonstration’

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RoboDK, a Canadian-European robot programming software company, has released the design and assembly instructions of the TwinTrack Probe.

Available from September 2023, the cost-effective tool allows users to easily record complex paths in RoboDK with an off-the-shelf HTC VIVE tracker and a simple 3D printed tool.

As the robotics market continues to evolve and more businesses are turning to robotic automation, there is a move away from traditional programming methods. [Read more…] about New RoboDK software ‘simplifies robot programming by demonstration’

FPT Software partners with Viessmann to establish itself in Asia

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FPT Software has agreed a new strategic partnership with leading German climate solutions provider Viessmann.

The collaboration marks a crucial step in Viessmann’s digital transformation journey and its quest to establish a solid presence in the Asian market.

With the partnership, Viessmann will utilize FPT Software’s best-shore delivery model and technology expertise to drive its business growth in the APAC region, accelerating its Smart Manufacturing offerings and delivering optimal solutions to end users. [Read more…] about FPT Software partners with Viessmann to establish itself in Asia

E-Learning for Industry 4.0: Preparing the Workforce for Advanced Manufacturing Automation

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In the wake of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, commonly referred to as Industry 4.0, the manufacturing landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. 

Advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics, and automation are reshaping the way the online education sector operates and are heavily used by e-learning software developers worldwide. [Read more…] about E-Learning for Industry 4.0: Preparing the Workforce for Advanced Manufacturing Automation

fruitcore robotics unveils new operating system with integrated ‘AI copilot’

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fruitcore robotics, a developer of industrial automation technologies, has launched what it describes as “an innovative operating system that uses the latest AI technology”.

horstOS is designed to give industrial companies a new tool at their disposal that assists them in “every step” of commissioning entire applications with the intelligent industrial robot HORST while significantly reducing complexity.

With an integrated AI copilot, industrial companies can increase the efficiency of their production processes and save time. [Read more…] about fruitcore robotics unveils new operating system with integrated ‘AI copilot’

Realtime Robotics raises $9.5 million in additional funding

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Realtime Robotics, a developer of collision-free autonomous motion planning for industrial robots, today announced that it has secured an additional $9.5 million in funding from Shinhan GIB and Kyobo Life Insurance.

Driven by the strong response to its RapidPlan industrial robotics motion control and collision avoidance software, Realtime will use this additional investment to drive further product enhancements, incorporate feedback from customers and partners, and scale to support additional go-to-market efforts.

RapidPlan reduces the annual costs of robotic automation by two-thirds and makes the robot programming process up to 5x faster, all while eliminating collisions and removing the majority of manual, time-consuming adjustments. [Read more…] about Realtime Robotics raises $9.5 million in additional funding

Universal Robots launches new software platform to make machine tending automation ‘faster, simpler and more flexible ’

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Universal Robots, the Danish manufacturer of collaborative robots (cobots), has unveiled a new brand-new, innovative software platform specifically developed for machine tending tasks.

The name is PolyScope X and through a new, customisable user interface, it will add new levels of flexibility to high mix, low volume machine tending automation.

With PolyScope X, machine shop operators can achieve changeover times of less than 10 minutes – far below what is possible today with any other software. [Read more…] about Universal Robots launches new software platform to make machine tending automation ‘faster, simpler and more flexible ’