Tag: transform
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United Natural Foods brings in robots from Symbotic to automate warehouse
United Natural Foods has entered into a commercial agreement to implement Symbotic’s AI-powered robotics and software automation in five of UNFI’s distribution centers over the next four years. Under the agreement, UNFI also has an option to implement Symbotic’s warehouse automation systems in additional distribution centers. Symbotic’s end-to-end automation system, with robotic case pick capabilities,…
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Arrival partners with Ambarella to develop advanced driver assistance systems
Arrival, a develop of electric vehicles, has selected the Ambarella CV2FS CVflow AI vision processor for the environmental perception module available for all types of Arrival vehicles. The module will be used to enable autonomous driving (AD) and ADAS features in the Arrival Bus and Van. Arrival believes it will accelerate the mass adoption of…
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ABB chooses IBM for procurement digitization
IBM has been contracted by ABB to help support its procurement digitization journey with the launch of SmartBuy, a newly designed end-to-end employee purchasing program that aims to match the ease of online shopping with the intuitiveness and speed of a search engine. The solution is designed to also be tasked with automating the process…
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Elisa Smart Factory and TCS partner to develop advanced analytics solutions to manufacturing sector
Elisa Smart Factory, an industrial internet of things and data analytics provider, has agreed a partnership with Tata Consultancy Services, an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization. Under this collaboration, Elisa Smart Factory and TCS will jointly undertake efforts to market and deploy Elisa Smart Factory IIoT and advanced analytics solutions to a broad…
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Oceaneering selected to ‘digitally’ transform Pacific Drilling’s global fleet
Oceaneering International, Inc., and Pacific Drilling have entered into a five-year Digital Services Package agreement to provide Pacific’s customers with better reliability and improved throughput enabling streaming video and real-time data. This will allow the provision of emerging services such as remote ROV piloting, surveying, and automation aboard Pacific Drilling’s high-specification drillship fleet. As a…
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Veo Robotics could make all industrial robots collaborative
Traditional industrial robots tend to be very large and potentially dangerous, which is why they tend to be caged off and kept separate from human workers. But a new company called Veo Robotics says it has the technology to transform traditional industrial robotic arms into safe machines that humans can work alongside, within close proximity.…
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Exclusive: ‘The future of artificial intelligence is here’, says Infosys big data boss
By Abdul Razack, SVP and head of platforms, big data and analytics at Infosys Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the business and consumer landscape, but has it reached its full potential? With the wide adoption of automation and machine learning among organisations, we’re closer than ever before. And in 2016, we will continue this momentum…