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Table Lifts: The Smart Solution for Adjustable Workspaces

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Modern workspaces demand flexibility, efficiency, and ergonomic solutions, making table lifts an essential innovation.

These height-adjustable tables, powered by electric linear actuators, allow users to seamlessly switch between sitting and standing positions, promoting better posture, reducing strain, and increasing productivity.

Beyond offices, table lifts are transforming industries, from production lines to storage systems, where adaptable surfaces improve workflow and enhance safety. [Read more…] about Table Lifts: The Smart Solution for Adjustable Workspaces

Omron unveils latest version of its table tennis playing robot

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Omron, one of the world’s largest industrial automation companies, says it plans to participate in Semicon Japan 2024, which will be held on at Tokyo Big Sight, early next month.

At Semicon Stadium, where an interactive experience is offered by the event organizer SEMI Japan, the 9th generation of Omron’s table tennis robot, Forpheus, the symbol of Omron’s core technology, will make its global debut.

A feature exhibit at the Omron booth will be the CT-type X-ray automatic inspection system, which examines the soldering quality inside semiconductor packages and on mounting boards used in electric vehicles and data centers for generative AI applications. [Read more…] about Omron unveils latest version of its table tennis playing robot

Tech in Table Service: POS Innovations for Restaurants

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The restaurant industry is buzzing with change. Among these advancements, point-of-sale (POS) systems stand out as a major game changer.

No longer just the traditional cash registers of old, today’s POS systems are sophisticated digital platforms that revolutionize how restaurants operate.

With 38 percent of restaurants now integrating both in-store and online ordering capabilities, it’s clear that technology is reshaping the dining landscape. [Read more…] about Tech in Table Service: POS Innovations for Restaurants

How to Secure Your WordPress Site in 2023

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In the developing computerized world, site security has ended up being a higher priority than at any other time.

WordPress, being one of the most popular substance the board frameworks internationally, is a great objective for programmers. Thus, guaranteeing the security of your WordPress site is vital.

In this article, we will walk you through the critical stages to shield your WordPress site in 2023. We will separate complex thoughts into absorbable pieces, making them helpful to try and individuals with restricted specialized understanding. [Read more…] about How to Secure Your WordPress Site in 2023

Robotic Desk in Your Home

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Modern living conditions have turned tables into a kind of high-tech device, literally stuffed with electronics, and has several useful functions. Thanks to modern technologies, such tables provide maximum convenience while working at it.

But not only built-in gadgets are important here, pay attention that your new piece of furniture has an adjustable desk base. If you purchase just such a table, then you will close the issue for a long time, if not forever, of course. [Read more…] about Robotic Desk in Your Home

Burro raises $10.9 million Series A to accelerate commercialization of its collaborative robot platform for agriculture sector

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Burro, formerly known as Augean Robotics, an autonomy company providing solutions for the agriculture industry, has raised a $10.9 million in its Series A investment round.

The round was led by S2G Ventures and Toyota Ventures, with F-Prime Capital and the Cibus Enterprise Fund joining, along with existing investors including Radicle Growth and ffVC.

Burro robots are the first step towards an autonomous future where robots do work outdoors that people no longer want to do. Burros enable growers to boost profitability and mitigate labor shortages today by working collaboratively to force multiply workers, while also laying the foundation for more comprehensive automation tomorrow. [Read more…] about Burro raises $10.9 million Series A to accelerate commercialization of its collaborative robot platform for agriculture sector

Tools Guide for Your Heavy-Duty Workshop

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Whether you are looking to start the workshop you have always wanted or you want to uplift an existing one, there are a few tools you need to have on your wish list.

If you are a handyman by profession, or you love DIY projects, the most common must-have equipment includes a table saw, radial arm saw, band saw, or a good stud welder, depending on your frequent projects.

Dress-up equipment like a drill press, lathe, and a planer, are essentials every workshop should have. Most projects can be passed only using a drill press, a saw, and proper hand tools. [Read more…] about Tools Guide for Your Heavy-Duty Workshop

Want to know how safe your warehouse job is? There’s an app for that

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In 2017 there were nearly 350,000 incidents of workers taking sick leave due to injuries affecting muscles, nerves, ligaments or tendons – like carpal tunnel syndrome – according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Among the workers with the highest number of incidents: people who work in factories and warehouses.

Musculoskeletal disorders happen at work when people use awkward postures or perform repeated tasks. These behaviors generate strain on the body over time. So it’s important to point out and minimize risky behaviors to keep workers healthy on the job. [Read more…] about Want to know how safe your warehouse job is? There’s an app for that

Learning through play: Omron shows off table tennis-playing robot

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For some time, practitioners of mind sports have been grappling with artificial intelligence (AI). Computer brains have already beaten the best human players in chess and Go.

The picture is quite different for sports that require both mental and physical skills. Physical interaction with a human is an enormous challenge for developers of intelligent robots.

Omron, one of the world’s leading companies in industrial automation, has successfully taken on this challenge.

The company is currently in Hannover to show how the third generation of Forpheus, a table tennis robot, adds artificial intelligence to its core skills of sensor and control technology.  [Read more…] about Learning through play: Omron shows off table tennis-playing robot