Topic: Components

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UPS Partners with Matternet to Transport Medical Samples via Drone across Hospital System

March 27, 2019 · First FAA sanctioned use of a drone for routine revenue flights involving the transport of a product under a contractual delivery agreement.

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3D Hubs Announces $18 Million in Funding to Boost Autonomous Manufacturing Platform

March 27, 2019 · New funding to help the company further automate its manufacturing outsourcing solution expand platform's global network and U.S. presence with new office in the states, 3D Hubs reports.

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Autonomous Cargo Drone Does Heavy Lifting

March 27, 2019 · Sabrewing has designed two hybrid-electric aircraft that can autonomously deliver hundreds of pounds of cargo to remote locations.

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P&G Makes Bioprinting Play

March 26, 2019 · Procter & Gamble has formed a partnership with Aether that will combine bioprinting, artificial intelligence, robotics and computer vision

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NVIDIA GTC 2019: Data Science Workstation, Purchase of an Interconnect Vendor, Safety Force Field in Autonomous Driving, and More

March 25, 2019 · There are sufficient demos and talks of rayt racing, but the biggest announcements have more to do with autonomous cars, machine learning and data centers.

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5G & the Future of Connectivity: 7 Industries the New Wireless Technology Could Transform

March 25, 2019 · The next generation of wireless technology could affect a wide range of industries, from manufacturing to transportation services to supply chain management.

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Meeting Design and Regulatory Challenges of Autonomous Air Taxis

March 25, 2019 · Frankfurt Airport manager Fraport is working with Volcopter to potentially use electric, vertical take-off multicopter (eVTOLs) to carry passengers through an urban transport network.

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Renishaw to Showcase Multi-Laser AM Innovations at AMUG 2019

March 21, 2019 · Advanced automotive technology on display will include LED heat sinks, a low-cost, high-volume headlight component with no post-processing required.

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Automate 2019 introduces “Automation Works!” day to help manufacturers, exhibitors fill open jobs

March 20, 2019 · Last day of the April 8-11 show in Chicago will include theater sessions focused on working in automation and the chance for job seekers to connect with exhibitors looking for new employees.

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VeriSurf Debuts Latest Master3DGage 3D Inspection and Reverse Engineering Solution

March 18, 2019 · The complete hardware/software solution delivers automated "in-process" inspection to the shop floor.

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60 Seconds with Jeff Burnstein, President of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3)

March 12, 2019 · Modern's staff sat down with Jeff Burnstein of A3 to discuss Automation and the Automate event.

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Making Autonomous Vehicles Smarter

March 1, 2019 · Combining real-world info and simulated conditions to build a data set.

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Deep Learning and Design Engineering

March 1, 2019 · Designers incorporate AI and deep learning into new products and in their own design processes.

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FedEx Unveils Future Autonomous Delivery Robot

February 27, 2019 · FedEx Corp. announced today a development in cutting-edge delivery solutions to meet the rapidly changing needs of consumers - the FedEx SameDay Bot - an autonomous delivery device designed to help retailers make same-day and last-mile deliveries to their customers.

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UC Berkeley Demonstrates ‘All at Once’ 3D Printing

February 25, 2019 · New system uses light to create solid objects in a matter of minutes

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Brexit Impact on Distribution, Warehousing and Supply Chains

February 21, 2019 · We're all sick of hearing about it, but for business leaders, warehousing and distribution operational managers, Brexit is posing tough questions and threatens to derail many supply chains.

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VIRES VTD 2.2 Expands Autonomous Driving Simulation

February 8, 2019 · Revamped visualization and advanced sensors, new car models, new open API, user experience enhancements can be discovered in latest release.

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Warehousing and Logistics Robot Shipments to Approach 1M Units Annually by 2022, Predicts Tractica

February 6, 2019 · Research by Tractica highlights mobile robot platforms, shuttle AS/RS, industrial robotic manipulators and gantry robots as drivers of market growth.

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University of Michigan Researchers Tout High-Speed 3D Printing Approach

February 6, 2019 · The process employs dual light sources in place of an oxygen membrane to print at 100 times the print speed of conventional offerings.

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ADAPT Consortium Looks to the Future of Additive Manufacturing

January 28, 2019 · MIT's new initiative brings together manufacturers, 3D printing companies, academics

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