Market trends and business perspectives
The popularity of e commerce as an industry is growing rapidly. The growing pains of starting a small business have been dulled by the advent of dropshipping.
Aspiring entrepreneurs can now easily start their own online business without worrying about storing or buying inventory ahead of time.
This means the massive amount of capital that is normally required to start your own business has diminished substantially. [Read more…] about How much money should you have to dropship on Amazon?
Whether it’s home automation, custom computer building, or just about anything else in the tech field, the idea of starting a business dealing with products like this can be an exciting proposition.
If you love gadgets and gizmos, starting a business specializing in them will give you the opportunity to make them into a bigger part of your life.
Of course, though, getting into business is never easy, even if you love the work you do. To help you out with this, this post will be exploring what it takes to get into the business of tech. [Read more…] about What Does it Take to Get Into the Business of Tech?
Automation plays a major role in Industry 4.0. Cost reduction, increased productivity and zero-defect quality are factors that are increasingly prompting companies to digitise their processes.
But often full automation also means high investments. At the same time, the focus will continue to be on the human being in the interaction between man and machine.
Given the prevailing shortage of skilled workers and high standards of industrial safety, this is no easy task for companies. [Read more…] about Intelligent image processing supports production workers in Industry 4.0 applications
The makers of the robotic camera Solo Cinebot say their camera can offer a solution to production companies in this new world of social distancing. (See video below.)
Virtually every government in the world has stipulated social distancing rules, where people have to all stay two metres apart – even at work.
The Solo Cinebot system was the brainchild of Josh Shadid and Aaron Grasso and was created as a “response to filming needs at this unpredictable time”. [Read more…] about Robotic camera offers social distancing solution, say its makers
Realtime Robotics is partnering with Siemens to simplify the integration of robotic workcells into industrial facilities. (See video below.)
Realtime Robotics, which specialises in autonomous motion planning for industrial robots, says the initiative is part of its strategic partnership with Siemens Digital Industries Software division.
Realtime’s technology is being seamlessly integrated into the Tecnomatix portfolio, simplifying robot programming and workcell coordination by automating motion programming. [Read more…] about Realtime Robotics partners with Siemens to simplify integration of robotic workcells
Yamazaki Mazak is launching a new high-productivity laser processing machine specifically designed for the high-speed, large lot cutting of small and medium diameter tube.
The new FT-150 FIBER is a compact laser processing machine that benefits from an ergonomic design, with the operator area, loading station and unloading station all located on the same side.
Equipped with a 3.0kW fiber resonator, the FT-150 FIBER can process single workpieces up to 6,500mm in length and 150kg in weight, with a maximum tube diameter of 152.4mm. 8,000mm and 180kg options are also available. [Read more…] about Mazak launches new laser processing machine for small and medium diameter tube
DHL Supply Chain has launched what it describes as a new “plug and play” robotics platform in collaboration with Microsoft, and artificial intelligence driven digital fulfillment provider Blue Yonder.
The robotics platform significantly reduces integration time and programming efforts to on-board new automation devices into warehouse facilities, while giving DHL customers more flexibility in selecting suitable robotics systems according to their individual business needs.
The solution leverages Microsoft Azure IoT and cloud platform services. [Read more…] about DHL partners with Microsoft and Blue Yonder to develop platform for warehouse robots
With the passage of time, there has always been a growth in technology. We have made our lives quite easier with different technologies and robotics. Thus, the ways in which we market a particular product or service have also changed.
In the present time, people prefer to spend their time with technology rather than going outdoors. This implies that offline marketing methods are no more effective in the current scenario.
However, here are the top ways in which developing technology has changed the way of marketing. [Read more…] about How Technology Changed the Way of Marketing
Medical technology company Senova says it is relying on Omron’s “smart robotics” systems in the production of rapid antibody tests that show immunity “within a few minutes”.
In the fight against the coronavirus, speed and close co-operation are required. This is why Senova, a German developer and manufacturer of rapid test systems for biomarkers, viruses and microorganisms, decided to use the robotics expertise of Omron to enhance its production process.
Previously, the manual production of the tests was very time-consuming. In the past few weeks, in conjunction with Omron and Kraus Maschinenbau, Senova has developed and built machines that significantly accelerate and improve the process. [Read more…] about Omron robots ‘speed up the production of Covid-19 tests’
The vaping industry has been a profitable activity these days. However, it is essential to analyze the basic needs of the consumer and the contemporary trends and other factors on the market to keep things on an even keel. Some unimportant (from economics) stuff might play a critical role.
Business people try to track these factors and trends to make their activities on the market profitable. Numerous business analytics conduct various surveys and make several prognoses.
This article tells about the recent trends in the vaping industry simply and concisely. [Read more…] about 5 trends for the vaping industry in 2020
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