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Ambient Computing
Ambient Computing
Ambient Computing
Ambient Computing
Ambient Computing
Emerging Technologies

Ambient Computing Is Ready for Its Close-up on Manufacturing's Edge

Sept. 27, 2023
What's the technology being used for, and what's needed to adopt it?
UAW, Unifor, Ford, GM, Stellantis
Unions Automakers
Unions Automakers
Unions Automakers
Unions Automakers
Unions Automakers
Labor / Employment Policy

So That Happened: Organized Labor Having Its Moment and Cows Embrace Robotics

Jan. 25, 2023
IndustryWeek editors look into those stories and why third-party software/services demand more security, why soldiers are getting nauseated by new technology and the first Japanese...
Courtesy of Behrens Metalware.
Cobot Arm Manufacturing Automation Behrens Metalware
Cobot Arm Manufacturing Automation Behrens Metalware
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Technology and IIoT

Manufacturing Robots: Buy? Lease? or As-a-Service?

Jan. 17, 2023
Behrens Metalware discovers that robot ownership and robots-as-a-service models can provide simultaneous success.
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Robot Tax
Robot Tax
Robot Tax
Robot Tax
Robot Tax
Public Policy

Should We Tax Robots?

Dec. 21, 2022
A modest tax could help combat the effects of automation on U.S. income inequality.
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Gm General Motors Cruise Self Driving Autonomous Vehicle Bolt Michael Vi Dreamstime
Gm General Motors Cruise Self Driving Autonomous Vehicle Bolt Michael Vi Dreamstime
Gm General Motors Cruise Self Driving Autonomous Vehicle Bolt Michael Vi Dreamstime
Gm General Motors Cruise Self Driving Autonomous Vehicle Bolt Michael Vi Dreamstime
Technology and IIoT

US Probing GM's Autonomous Driving Unit After Incidents

Dec. 19, 2022
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration received three non-fatal incident reports in which Cruise vehicles were struck by another auto from the rear following a "hard...

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Clothing Manufacturer Triples Production Capacity with Autonomous Mobile Robots

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