In the past, robots have traditionally worked alone inside safety cages or fences but today, however, more and more applications on assembly lines require humans and machines to work in close proximity and this human-robot collaboration is driving demand for new...
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Uber set to launch robotics subsidiary
After its acquisition of Postmates in 2020, Uber is reportedly working on creating a subsidiary dedicated to robotics. The subsidiary is set to be renamed Serve Robotics and will group together all of the activities of Postmates X, which is a robotics division of the...
Hyundai and Singtel launch 5g technology partnership
The South Korean based automotive group, Hyundai Motor Company, has recently announced that it will be partnering up with Singaporean telecommunications giant Singtel Group Enterprise to provide smart manufacturing and improved 5G connectivity for electric vehicles...
ARM institute launches new online resource for robotics training
The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute has today announced that it is to launch an online resource, www.roboticscareer.org, which has been designed to help address the skilled workforce challenge in U.S. manufacturing. The Pittsburgh-based research...
LG receive order to produce 4680 battery cells for Tesla
LG Chem subsidiary LG Energy Soutions is reportedly in the process of making a modification to its production line at its plant in South Korea with a view to producing 4680 type battery cells for Tesla. The 4680 cell models can offer up to 6 times more power than...
Toyota to build connected town
The Japanese automobile giant will build a village and then a connected city in the heart of the Japanese archipelago to think about the future and develop the technologies that will create it. Toyota has just launched its program for the development of a connected...
Flowlity helping to optimise the Covid-19 vaccination supply chain
Flowlity, a French start-up, has developed software to help plan the supply chain for vaccination against Covid-19. As part of the AstraZeneca-led project, INNO’Vaccines, Flowlity aims to help decision-making about how to distribute the vaccine, providing forecasts...
BMW engage Honeywell to improve supply chain
BMW has decided to use Honeywell's quantum computing solution to purchase parts and components at the best possible time in the company's drive to strengthen the efficiency of its supply chain using new calculation methods. For automotive manufacturers, managing the...
Cybersecurity – F5 networks acquire Volterra
F5 Networks, an American cybersecurity software publisher, has just bought out Volterra, a Franco-American start-up, for more than 400 million euros. The boards of directors of both companies have approved the deal, which is expected to be sealed in late March. The US...
Logistics chain readies itself to deliver Covid-19 vaccines
The French logistics chain union has declared that it is ready and willing to provide a solution to the choice of transport mode for the Covid-19 vaccine. The general delegate of the French cold logistics chain (USNEF, UNTF and Transfrigoroute France), Valérie...









