Bots & Business

OnRobot has launched the 2FG7, a complete, low cost, easy to use, out-of-the-box, cleanroom-ready parallel gripper.

Im schnellwachsenden Bereich der digitalen Automation gibt es verschiedenste Möglichkeiten, die eigene Geschäftsstrategie zu gestalten: von Robotics Process Automation (RPA) über Machine Learning bis hin zum Einsatz von Chatbots. Die End-to-End-Automatisierung einzelner Prozesse durch eine Kombination verschiedener Technologien hat das Marktforschungs- und Beratungsunternehmen Gartner als Hyperautomation und Top-Technologie-Trend für 2020 bezeichnet. 

As adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the transportation industry continues to slowly grow, Gartner recommends that transportation CIOs follow a four-step process to ensure success with AI projects. Many transportation companies recognise AI as a game-changing technology, however some barriers to adoption still exist.

The new update for robots Spot, version 2.1, includes capabilities to collect and process vast amounts of data. Agile mobile robots like Spot can collect limitless quantities of site data, turbocharging existing analysis tools and enabling teams to focus on action rather than observation.

Get the robot out of the human, is the credo of Asher Lake’s KLM Automation Center of Excellence. But what do the employees themselves think about working with their digital colleagues from UiPath? In this report we interview KLM employees from a wide range of disciplines. “Instead of the expected 20,000 mutations, it saves us 40,000. And the robot was there in six months, “and” The robot saves me an hour of work a day. “

UiPath Automation Platform is now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. UiPath customers can now use the Azure cloud platform with streamlined deployment and management.

Danish technology is going to fight bacteria and viruses in municipal buildings in the city of Odense. The Health Committee in the municipality has just decided to sign an agreement with UVD Robots, a subsidiary of Blue Ocean Robotics, regarding testing of autonomous UV disinfection robots at a school and a rehabilitation facility. The pilot project is a part of an effort towards making Odense the world’s best robot city, where close cooperation between the city’s technology and robot companies is an important component. 

COVID-19 has catalyzed financial services organizations to harness Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve customer experience (CX); however, challenges in integration and customer perceptions are undermining its potential.

Hyundai is in talks with SoftBank Group to acquire robot maker Boston Dynamics, according to a report by Bloomberg. 

CIOs and IT leaders who use composability to deal with continuing business disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors will make their organisations more resilient, more sustainable and make more meaningful contributions, according to Gartner.