Zero Trust State of the Industrial Enterprise Report
Technology trends form a large part of reporting here. Another trend is companies sending out questionnaires and publishing reports. This one from Xage Security asked about manufacturers’ opinions regarding zero trust adoption. Highlights: Manufacturers are worried...
AI Comes to Vision Software
Vision software for guiding robots news goes along with the burst of robot news. In this case, AI meets vision software. AI software company Micropsi Industries today announced MIRAI 2, the latest generation of its AI-vision software for robotic automation....
Fero Labs Redefines Trust in AI for Industrial Live Predictions
Fero Labs has developed software to help certain types of process manufacturing plants improve quality output economically when given a random mix of feedstock. I wrote about the company last August—A Better Way to Control Process Quality. They sent a new press...
Teradyne Robotics to bring the power of AI to robotics with NVIDIA
More robotics news with the added bonus of more NVIDIA AI-chip news. Usually I have written about Universal Robots and MiR, but each has been acquired by Teradyne. Looks like a new marketing angle with Teradyne Robotics. This company has collaborated with NVIDIA to...
ABB Unveils Mobile Robot With AI-technology
ABB has entered the mobile robot fray and enhanced the offering through the recent acquisition of Sevensense. This acquisition gives the company an AI-based navigation technology it calls Visual SLAM. The company also adds a new AMR Studio software enabling even...
ABB Opens Updated Robotics Facility
Robotics news seems to present itself all the time. I’m writing this from an independent coffee house in a small town in northern Illinois. The guy at the table behind me is quoting a robotic packaging system to a client. Weird. ABB held a big unveiling day at its...
Zebra Technologies Empowers Connected Workers
Still more catching up on news from the recent MODEX trade show in Atlanta. Zebra Technologies has grown from a specialty printer company that I used for a couple of projects in the 90s to an interesting automation solutions company. It has introduced extensions to...
The Eclipse Foundation Unveils 2023 IoT and Edge Commercial Adoption Survey Insights
The 5th annual Eclipse Foundation IoT and Edge Commercial Adoption Survey actually holds few surprise but shows ongoing trends of investment. I’m not sure if it is good news or worrisome that the C-suite seems to be more involved. These people hold the purse strings,...
RoboDK and Comau Partner For Robotic Simulation and Offline Programming
The amount of activity in the robotic sector continues to amaze me. Companies continue to exploit the power of partnerships to extend applications rather than trying to invent it all themselves (most companies don’t have that sort of funding to invest in extensive...
Blockchain Rises Again
Kevin Rose interviews Chris Dixon recently. Dixon provides a good overview of the current status of blockchain. I really haven’t heard much about that technology for years. A speaker at a Siemens event maybe five years ago extolled the future of pharmaceutical supply...
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