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Foodservice automation is revolutionizing the vending machine industry, with various companies introducing robotic machines that serve a variety of hot food items. For example, New Zealand-based WM Robotics has developed the PieBot vending machine, which serves hot meat pies. The company plans to expand to the United States in the future. Other companies, such as … Read more Future of vending machines: Foodservice automation takes center stage

In an era when manufacturing processes increasingly rely on cloud technologies, safeguarding these systems from cyber threats is paramount. Cloud computing is revolutionizing the manufacturing industry by streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and enabling automation. However, as manufacturers integrate more cloud-based tools into their operations, they expose themselves to potential vulnerabilities like data breaches and cyberattacks. … Read more Cloud Security Smarts: Shield Smart Manufacturing From Vulnerabilities.

According to a recent survey from payments automation solutions provider Bill (formerly Bill.com), the majority of organizations now take less than a week to complete month-end close, with many saying it only takes 1-2 days. The survey found that 62% take less than one week to do the close, versus 30% who said it takes … Read more Most finish month-end close in under a week, no problem.

Automation Anywhere is a leading company in the field of robotic process automation (RPA), known for its software platform that enables organizations to automate end-to-end business processes. The company’s platform utilizes software bots to automate repetitive and manual tasks, improving efficiency and accuracy. Its product suite includes the Automation Anywhere Enterprise platform, which provides a … Read more Unleashing Automation Anywhere IPO, a powerful glance.

Virtualized Controllers in Industrial Automation Industrial automation suppliers are now extending virtualized products into their PLCs and DCS controllers The future industrial automation market is likely to follow a path toward virtualization like that which transformed the IT data center 15 years ago to the cloud native and software-defined data centers of today. Industrial automation … Read more Unleash Automation’s Potential with Virtual Controllers!

In this article, Geisinger Health Plan, a health system and health plan serving more than 600,000 members in Pennsylvania, has implemented durable medical equipment (DME) ordering automation to improve its home-based care program. The health plan was facing challenges in managing its DME network, resulting in a fragmented and inconsistent provider referral experience for members. … Read more Geisinger’s DME automation pays off with huge dividends.

GreyOrange, a robotics firm specializing in AI-robotic systems for warehouses and fulfillment centers, has raised $135 million in its Series-D funding round, with participation from investors Anthelion Capital, Mithril, 3State Ventures, and Blume Ventures. The funds will be used to expand the company’s technology leadership and adoption of its fulfillment orchestration platform. GreyOrange has already … Read more GreyOrange secures $135M to turbocharge warehouse automation and fulfilment centers.

The ModumUp agency recently hosted an online conference on AI, automation, and the metaverse in B2B marketing. The event was attended by participants from 122 countries and featured 14 expert speakers from companies such as LinkedIn and DreamData. Key topics discussed at the conference included the integration of AI and automation into B2B strategies, the … Read more ModumUp Agency: Powering B2B Marketing with AI, Automation, and Metaverse

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system called Coscientist, which can autonomously develop scientific research and conduct experiments. Coscientist uses large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s GPT-4 and Anthropic’s Claude to plan and execute chemistry experiments. The system is able to perform tasks such as planning chemical syntheses, controlling liquid … Read more Scientific Revolution: Unveiling the First AI Scientist Through Machine Learning