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Amsterdam to get a new canal bridge 3D printed on site by robots
3D printing has amazed us so many times that each new level the technology reaches comes as a natural and expected development.
This latest achievement...
Northrop Grumman Remotec unveils next-gen unmanned bomb disposal robot
Northrop Grumman’s subsidiary Remotec has unveiled a next-generation unmanned ground vehicle that has been specifically designed to defeat a wide range of threats, including...
NASA orders first commercial human spaceflight from Boeing
Aerospace and defence contractor Boeing has announced that it has been awarded the first contract to take humans into space.
This is the first time...
“Cobots” maker Universal Robots acquired by Teradyne
Universal Robots, the globally renowned maker of collaborative robots – or cobots – used in manufacturing, has been acquired by computer equipment maker Teradyne...
BAE Systems and Turkish Fotoniks to work on Head-up display technologies
BAE Systems has announced an agreement with Turkish technology company Fotoniks to develop aircraft display systems.
Under the terms of the agreement, Fotoniks will deliver...
MakerBot opens first Innovation Centre in Europe
3D printing giant Stratasys has announced that the first MakerBot Innovation Centre in Europe is set to open in Italy this June at the...
Rolls-Royce wins largest ever order from Emirates Airline worth $9.2bn
Rolls-Royce has announced that it has received its largest ever order from Dubai-based Emirates Airline worth $9.2 billion.
Under the terms of the agreement the company...
Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent to merge
Nokia is about to buy Alcatel-Lucent for $16.6 billion and completely redefine the struggling telecom equipment sector.
According to the official press release, the two...
GE sells Real Estate, dismantles GE Capital
General Electric has announced that it is selling off its real estate assets and much of GE Capital to focus on its industrial businesses,...
Novartis, GSK shake up pharmaceutical industry with major deals
Pharmaceutical giant Novartis and global healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have announced a series of transactions worth billions of dollars that will transform both firms'...
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Data-rich or data-poor: Where should manufacturers focus their AI efforts?
Over the past year, manufacturers worldwide have made significant strides in adopting artificial intelligence technologies, moving beyond the initial hype to tangible implementations that deliver real business value.
