Automation

An experimental exoskeleton developed by Panasonic. Image courtesy of ActiveLink.

Panasonic to release new exoskeleton in September

Google self-driving Lexus RX450h SUV takes to the streets - image courtesy of Google

One step closer to self-driving cars as Google takes testing to Austin

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Machinery builders urged to ‘Look West’ for next big opportunity

businessman hand use smart phone computer as concept

IoT System provides foundation for Transformation of Industries

Volkswagen factories make heavy use of automation. Image courtesy of Volkwagen.

Worker killed during Volkswagen robot assembly

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Media sensationalises VW worker killed in robot accident

Advances achieved through automation are at risk if the right people with the right skills are not available to support them.

Rise of the machines causing skills shortages, new report finds

The expertise which built Honda's Asimo robot will be used for the new Robot Revolution Initiative. Image courtesy of Honda.

Japan launches countrywide ‘Robot Revolution’

An Asus graphics card being produced by 100 percent automated systems. Image courtesy of Asus

Asus begins fully automated chip production

Fanuc unveils world’s strongest robot

Rockwell Automation and Cisco tackle industrial IoT skills