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ARC Advisory Group has published its quarterly update on the industrial and automation markets. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the key trends and growth figures in the automation, machinery, and end-user industries. Here are the key findings from the report: – Global automation markets experienced low-single-digit growth of around 4% in Q3 2023, … Read more ARC Advisory Group Industry Market Update: December 2023, Revolutionize Your Business!

The Standby X90 CP150 compact controller, developed by B&R Industrial Automation, offers a unique standby mode that eliminates the wait for electronics to start up after the engine is shut down for a short time. This feature saves time and increases productivity for operators. The CP150 uses the vehicle’s battery for the standby function, allowing … Read more Compact Controller, standby mode: B&R Automation’s all-in-one solution.

Key Points: Event-based vision is a new approach to machine vision that captures and processes visual information more efficiently than frame-based vision. Event-based vision uses independent receptors, similar to the human eye and brain, to collect only the essential information, resulting in 10-1000x less data. Machine vision systems used in industrial applications such as high-speed … Read more Event Vision: Boosting Performance and Efficiency for Machine Vision

According to a recent study by Ozonetel, an omnichannel customer experience platform provider, AI-led automation has transformed contact centre performance and customer engagement. The study found that there was a 41% reduction in abandonment rates in 2023 compared to 2022. Agents were able to answer calls 10% faster on average, and customers were 15% more … Read more AI-Powered Automation Revolutionizes Contact Centers: Ozonetel’s Stunning 2023 Study

Bed sensors have more uses than you might think at first. They provide valuable information for home automation purposes, such as turning off lights and other smart devices while occupants are sleeping. The sensors used in this project are inexpensive pressure-sensing mats, which can be connected to other smart devices through a home automation system. … Read more Bed sensors: unlocking endless possibilities beyond your wildest dreams.

GreyOrange, a warehouse automation company, has raised $135 million in its Series D funding round. The funding was led by Antheion Capital and will be used to deploy AI technology in warehouse automation operations. GreyOrange is known for its trademark technologies, GreyMatter and gStore, which have helped the company dominate the warehouse automation market. The … Read more GreyOrange, the future of warehouse automation, bags $135Mn in Series D.

Three large-cap automation stocks have the potential to reshape the future of work. Microsoft (MSFT) has integrated its AI assistant Copilot into most of its products, operating systems, and apps, positioning itself to reshape work in the future. Apple (AAPL) has the potential to bring automation to households and provide the best user experience. Alphabet … Read more Future work reshaped: 3 automation stocks leading the revolution.

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.