Volvo autonomous cars to be tested on UK public roads next year
Posted on 11 May 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Car maker Volvo is set to begin the UK’s most ambitious autonomous driving trial early next year. Engineering
British speaker maker Bowers & Wilkins acquired by Silicon Valley start up
Posted on 5 May 2016 by Aiden Burgess
British audio company Bowers & Wilkins, famous for its premium speakers, has been sold to Eva Automation – a Silicon Valley startup company which has only existed since 2014. Industrial automation firms receive IoT boost with C-Labs Factory-Relay
Posted on 5 May 2016 by Tim Brown
Factory-Relay software by C-Labs has been selected to integrate into products from automation firms Axoom and Nebbiolo Technologies. GE energy startup buys building automation firm Daintree for $100m
Posted on 5 May 2016 by Tim Brown
Current, a startup of sorts created by GE around six months ago, has announced the acquisition of Daintree Networks, an Australian-based Industrial Internet provider of building controls systems for commercial facilities, for US$100m (£69m). Ford recycling creates 30,000 F-150 bodies worth of aluminium every month
Posted on 2 May 2016 by Tim Brown
Ford produces about 20 million pounds (9 million kg) of aluminum stamping scrap per month, which is recycled as a part of the company's closed loop recycling system and goes on to provide parts for the F-150. Ford to take on Chevrolet and Tesla with improved electric vehicle
Posted on 2 May 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Ford is developing a long range electric vehicle that is set to take on the models already developed by the likes of Chevrolet and Tesla. GE robot inspectors deployed to check Australian power plants
Posted on 28 Apr 2016 by Aiden Burgess
General Electric (GE) has signed an agreement to deploy advanced robotic inspections of US-based electric company Alinta Energy’s gas-fired power plants in Australia and New Zealand. New rechargeable battery that can charge over 200k times
Posted on 27 Apr 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Imagine a world where a rechargeable battery would never have to be replaced, at least not in your lifetime. Water Park construction and maintenance: What is involved?
Posted on 25 Apr 2016 by The Manufacturer
One of the all-time favorite summertime recreational activities throughout the United States is visiting a water park. In fact, within the scope of themed amusement parks, the highest rated ‘Places to Go’ and “Things to See’ on travel sites are water parks. Industry 4.0: operationalising the Connected Enterprise
Posted on 23 Apr 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Rockwell Automation has provided recommendations for taking Industry 4.0 hype and transforming it into a Connected Enterprise reality.