Advanced tech ‘could plug emerging skills gap’With over half the industry’s workforce aged over 35, and a third aged over 40, businesses in manufacturing, distribution and retail are facing a skills gap on their factory floors, if they fail to recruit new talent before too long. More… |
Advanced tech ‘could plug emerging skills gap’With over half the industry’s workforce aged over 35, and a third aged over 40, businesses in manufacturing, distribution and retail are facing a skills gap on their factory floors, if they fail to recruit new talent before too long. More… |
Advanced tech ‘could plug emerging skills gap’With over half the industry’s workforce aged over 35, and a third aged over 40, businesses in manufacturing, distribution and retail are facing a skills gap on their factory floors, if they fail to recruit new talent before too long. More… |
ABB, Kawasaki Heavy Industries to collaborate on robotsABB and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, two global industrial automation and robot suppliers, will join forces to share knowledge and promote the benefits of collaborative robots, in particular those with dual arm designs. The global c More… |
Robots show prowess at Gulfood Manufacturing showWith robots on the rise in the food sector, the ongoing Gulfood Manufacturing event being held in Dubai, UAE, is hosting a dedicated automation and controls show sector, for the first time. The event will run until tomorrow (Novem More… |
Service robots' use to grow 24pcThe installed base of service robots reached 29.6 million worldwide at the end of 2016, and the installed base of active service robots worldwide is expected to reach 264.3 million by 2026, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24 per cent, More… |
Saudi sovereign fund, SoftBank in robotic initiativeThe Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Japan’s SoftBank Group are set to launch an initiative to explore how robots can be more effectively used in the daily tasks of the government and society, a report said. Ov More… |
IBC2017 to feature humanlike robotsThe upcoming media expo IBC2017 in London will welcome two very special guests in the form of Sophia and Professor Einstein, the expressive, intelligent and uncannily humanlike robots. Designed and created by Dr David Hanson, foun More… |
Climate change, Nature top issues, say millennialsYoung people selected climate change and the destruction of nature as the most serious global issue for the third year in a row in the world’s most geographically diverse survey of millennials conducted by the World Economic Forum. More… |
Dubai’s RTA inks tie-ups in robots, dronesDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently signed two memoranda of understanding (MoU) with Khalifa University and the University of Dubai calling for stepping up cooperation in the field of robots and drones. The More… |