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Shocking Development in Weed-Killing Business
Farmland weeds now have to deal with Tom, Dick and Harry.
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In this April 7, 2021 file photo, a Waymo minivan arrives to pick up passengers for an autonomous vehicle ride, in Mesa, Ariz. Waymo, the self-driving car pioneer spun off from Google, isn't allowing a recent wave of executive departures to detour its plans to expand its robotic taxi service.
Self-Driving Pioneer Gets $2.5B to Fuel Ambitions
Waymo has raised $5.7 billion in the past 15 months.
Jun 17th, 2021
Robotic grippers need a combination of fast, incremental precision that a stepper motor can provide as well as the speed and acceleration typical of brushless DC motors.
How to Turn User Insights into Motor Architecture Innovations
Customers have a voice in shaping tomorrow's motor designs.
May 27th, 2021
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South Dakota Company Joins Autonomous Farming Revolution
Jun 21st, 2021
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Machine Learning Is Changing the Game
Jun 16th, 2021
In this Monday, Sept. 14, 2020 file photo, technicians lower the Mayflower Autonomous Ship into the water at its launch site for it's first outing on water since being built in Turnchapel, Plymouth south west England.
Robotic Ship Sets Off to Retrace the Mayflower's Journey
Jun 16th, 2021
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Artisan Robots with AI Smarts Will Juggle Tasks Without Human Help
Jun 15th, 2021
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Mar 19th, 2021
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Three Keys to Maximizing Simulation Projects
Not addressing these factors means the benefits of plant and process simulation won't be realized, and changes focused on efficiency and profitability may not occur.
Jun 9th, 2021
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White House AI Czar Focuses on Societal Risks, Preventing Harm
A computer scientist and pioneering roboticist, Lynne Parker now confronts the promise and risks of artificial intelligence.
Jun 4th, 2021
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3 Ways Digital Technology Can Overcome Staffing Shortages
Incorporating technology into talent acquisition to help address skills gaps can reduce the need to hit the panic button.
Jun 3rd, 2021
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Kentucky Plant Unveils Expansion Tied to Electric Vehicles
The auto supplier expects the $51 million project to add 250 jobs.
May 28th, 2021
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The Biggest Roadblocks on the Way to Digital Transformation
Automation for the sake of automation is the surest path to have your digital venture go down in flames.
May 27th, 2021
In this file photo dated Friday Jan. 22, 2021, the European Union flag flies outside Europe House in London. Privacy campaign groups Thursday May 27, 2021, have filed a slew of legal complaints with European regulators against Clearview AI, alleging the facial recognition technology it provides to law enforcement agencies and businesses has stockpiled biometric data on more than 3 billion people without their knowledge or permission by “scraping' images from websites, breaching stringent EU privacy rules.
Privacy Groups Challenge Facial Scan Firm Clearview
American civil liberties activists filed a similar legal challenge in March that sought to bar Clearview from collecting biometric information.
May 27th, 2021
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GM Will Support Union at New Battery Factories
The automaker had previously said that its battery joint venture would decide on a bargaining strategy.
May 26th, 2021
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How AI Could Be Manufacturing’s Most Important Partner
Artificial intelligence doesn't have a singular end goal — it covers so much ground and can touch every business decision if leveraged the right way.
May 18th, 2021
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The Unrelenting Growth of Technology in Manufacturing
A closer look at the new-age tools driving investment levels to over $400 billion by 2025.
May 13th, 2021
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Q1 Industrial Robot Orders Jump 20% Year-Over-Year
Metals companies led the way in purchase increases.
May 7th, 2021
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Jetsuit Helps Marines Board Ships
The suit offers a quicker and potentially safer option.
May 6th, 2021