Smart Factory – Why is it the future of smart manufacturing?
The fourth industrial revolution has a profound and lasting impact on global manufacturing. By combining technologies (such as the internet of things (IoT), cyber-physical...
Why recycling of textiles waste is critical for sustainability
The textile industry is one of the world's most important consumer goods industries. However, the textile industry has been accused of being one of...
Smart sensors in modern logistics: Overcoming supply chain disruptions
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on supply chain operations worldwide, creating massive disruptions and new challenges in four critical points in the logistics...
How does Flipkart use robots to deliver products on time?
India's largest online marketplace, Walmart-owned Flipkart, ships a million shipments across the country every day. To help sort packages and streamline its supply chain...
Potential risks of AI in military applications
Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays an increasing role in planning and supporting military operations. As a key tool in intelligence and analysis of the enemy’s...
Interview with Simon Whitton of KUKA Robotics – Debunking myths
KUKA Robotics needs no introduction. A pioneer in industrial robotics and factory automation, KUKA combines mechatronics know-how with cloud technologies and mobile platforms to...
Emerging technologies and the future of military robotics
Military robots have existed in one way or another for well over a hundred years. The earliest examples include mines, torpedoes, and early-guided munitions....
Risks and benefits of biometrics in cybersecurity
It’s no secret that data breaches and many other types of cybersecurity incidents have become more intense and frequent over the past few years.
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8 agricultural robots for autonomous navigation and monitoring
Farmers turn to technology to address a number of pressing issues, including growing global labor and food shortages. Agricultural robots, sometimes referred to as...
Capsule robots – The future of gastrointestinal diagnosis
Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases in the small intestine and colon are incredibly harmful to the public’s health. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third-highest among all...