Blogs

Voice-enabled IIoT

IIoT (the Industrial Internet of Things) makes it possible to track and reduce the high costs of maintenance by managing the inspection information on a timely basis. (more…)

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November 20, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

£1.5m contracts boost delivers a perfect 30th birthday present for Mechatronic Solutions

A Birmingham automation and smart factory provider is celebrating its 30th birthday in style after securing a clutch of new contracts wins across aerospace, automotive, food and drink and healthcare. (more…)

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November 5, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

In-vehicle commerce opportunities drive total connected cars to exceed 775 mn by 2023

A new report from Juniper Research has revealed that 775 million consumer vehicles will be connected via telematics or by in-vehicle apps by 2023, rising from 330 million vehicles in 2018. This is an average annual growth of 18.7% over the next 5 years. (more…)

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October 31, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Printing the IoT

Dr Janos Veres, who leads Parc’s Novel and Printed Electronics programme, looks at turning printing into a manufacturing technique for electronics to meet the needs for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. (more…)

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October 10, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IBM’s largest ever AI toolset release is tailor-made for nine business sectors

IBM has introduced new Watson solutions and services pre-trained for a variety of industries and professions including agriculture, customer service, human resources, supply chain, manufacturing, building management, automotive, marketing, and advertising. (more…)

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September 27, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

SiTime and Bosch accelerate innovation in MEMS Timing for 5G and IoT

SiTime Corporation, a provider of MEMS timing, and Bosch, a global supplier of technology and services, announced a strategic technology partnership to accelerate innovation in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) timing. (more…)

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September 7, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Big data investments in the car industry expected to grow by 16% CAGR in four years, says SNS Research

A new automotive industry research report has been released by SNS Research. The report is out now and totals 501 pages with 99 Tables and figures. (more…)

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August 16, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Demand growing fast for digital twins and AI in automotive, power generation and aviation, says GE’s CDO

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Autonomous systems, supported by artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twins, are a game-changer for industrial organisations. Today we are moving away from people telling machines what to do to a world where machines tell people what to do. (more…)

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July 11, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

A global vendor of Connected Car services, Bright Box, expands its US presence with Zurich Insurance North America

The opening of the new office signifies the importance of dealerships’ growing interest in the new innovations Bright Box is delivering as part of Zurich Insurance Group. The Schaumburg Bright Box team plan to provide unique, integrated connectivity platforms for dealerships and to offer full support for its US customers and partners. (more…)

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June 20, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Bridge the IT skills gap, Hal

Artificial intelligence (AI) hasn’t always had favourable representation in pop culture. In Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), homicidal supercomputer Hal demonstrated how AI could surpass the intelligence of a human — and for humans, the results weren’t so great. (more…)

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June 8, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde