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The Urgent Skills Shift in Global Construction
The Urgent Skills Shift in Global Construction Across the world, the construction industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation. While machinery and methods are evolving, it is the workforce that faces the most disruptive change. As highways, tunnels, runways, and heavy infrastructure become s...
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Looq AI Expands Global Partnerships to Accelerate Reality Capture
Looq AI Expands Global Partnerships to Accelerate Reality Capture Looq AI has strengthened its position in the rapidly evolving world of ground-based reality capture, announcing seven new partnerships across North America, Europe, India, and the Middle East. This broadened global network marks a sig...
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Smart Mining Gains Momentum With Rithmik And Hitachi Collaboration
Smart Mining Gains Momentum With Rithmik And Hitachi Collaboration Rithmik Solutions has taken a decisive step in its growth trajectory with Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. making a minority strategic investment as part of the company’s ongoing financing round. This development signals an i...
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Smart Industrial Labelling with Toshiba’s Next-Generation Printers
Smart Industrial Labelling with Toshiba’s Next-Generation Printers Toshiba America Business Solutions has strengthened its position in the global industrial printing market with the introduction of the BX420 Series and BX430 label printers. Arriving on the heels of the well-received BX410T, these ne...
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Centralising Waste Intelligence For A Smarter Infrastructure Sector
Centralising Waste Intelligence For A Smarter Infrastructure Sector Construction firms across the UK are grappling with a growing need for accurate waste reporting, heightened scrutiny from clients and strengthened regulatory expectations. McCann Ltd, a major contractor working across national highw...
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Rethinking Vehicle Intelligence for the Autonomous Mobility Era
Rethinking Vehicle Intelligence for the Autonomous Mobility Era Researchers at the Technical University of Munich have been developing a centralised software architecture designed to reshape how autonomous vehicles gather, analyse and act upon vast streams of real-time data. Their research, carried...
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Advancing Metal 3D Printing Through Real-Time Microstructural Insight
Advancing Metal 3D Printing Through Real-Time Microstructural Insight Additive manufacturing has steadily shifted from a niche capability to a core technology driving modern production. Its ability to build complex metal components layer by layer offers unmatched design freedom and a route to more r...
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AI Powered Resilience for Tomorrow’s Electric Grid
AI Powered Resilience for Tomorrow’s Electric Grid The electric grid underpins modern society, powering everything from motorway control systems to refrigerated medicines. Yet this lifeline faces rising disruptions driven by extreme weather events and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. As gri...
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Muography to Transform Tunnel Safety Monitoring
Muography to Transform Tunnel Safety Monitoring Underwater bridge tunnels have become vital arteries for cities, enabling smooth vehicular passage beneath rivers, bays, and inland waterways. More than 200 of these structures operate globally, yet their upkeep remains an intricate challenge. Engineer...
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Intelligent Aerial Robotics to Transform Wildfire Smoke Analysis
Intelligent Aerial Robotics to Transform Wildfire Smoke Analysis Wildfires have become a persistent concern for communities worldwide, with smoke posing significant risks to health, infrastructure and the environment. As prescribed burns remain essential for land management, the need for accurate to...
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Building Wisdom from Bees
Building Wisdom from Bees On a sweltering Colorado afternoon, European honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) spiral above a cluster of hives near Boulder Creek. Some dart out in search of water, nectar and pollen, while others return with bulging saddlebags of resources. Beneath this whirling choreography,...
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Seismic Performance of L-Shaped Composite Shear Walls in Supertall Buildings
Seismic Performance of L-Shaped Composite Shear Walls in Supertall Buildings The global march toward ever-taller skyscrapers continues to push structural engineering into new territory. As these towers climb higher, the lower sections of their core tube shear walls bear colossal vertical loads. Trad...
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Smart Maintenance Integration Transforms Industrial Efficiency
Smart Maintenance Integration Transforms Industrial Efficiency MaintainX has unveiled a significant integration with Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform, marking a pivotal step in unifying industrial data with maintenance execution. As industries push for deeper digitalisation, the ability for...
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Scalable Ceramic Additive Manufacturing for Extreme Environments
Scalable Ceramic Additive Manufacturing for Extreme Environments Ceramic engineering has inched forward for decades, yet one stubborn hurdle has repeatedly held back its wider industrial adoption: producing large, leak‑tight components at scale. That barrier has now been decisively lowered through a...
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Smart Charging with Synergistic Infrastructure for a Storable Grid
Smart Charging with Synergistic Infrastructure for a Storable Grid The rapid growth of electric vehicles and renewable energy is reshaping global power and transport systems, yet both sectors face a tangle of coordination challenges. Power grids are already feeling the strain as EV adoption accelera...
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Analytical Target Cascading to Optimise Electric Bus Bodies
Analytical Target Cascading to Optimise Electric Bus Bodies The growing shift toward energy conservation in the global automotive sector has put lightweight engineering firmly in the spotlight. For manufacturers of new-energy vehicles, reducing structural mass is no longer a design preference but a...
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Gearbox Fault Detection with Digital Twin Diagnostics
Gearbox Fault Detection with Digital Twin Diagnostics In industrial power transmission, gearboxes remain workhorses of heavy machinery. Their constant exposure to variable loads, harsh environments and complex mechanical interactions makes them vulnerable to wear and unexpected faults. Engineers hav...
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Smarter Traffic Modelling For Congested Cities
Smarter Traffic Modelling For Congested Cities Traffic has long been the bane of modern metropolitan life. Major cities grapple daily with an overwhelming volume of vehicles, turning straightforward journeys into time-consuming ordeals. Urban congestion is not simply an inconvenience; it is a comple...
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A New Era Of Atmospheric Insights
A New Era Of Atmospheric Insights The unveiling of the first images from Europe’s latest atmospheric instrument marks a significant moment for weather forecasting, climate science and public health. The Multi-Viewing, Multi-Channel, Multi-Polarisation Imager, known as 3MI, has delivered its inaugura...
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Pioneering Precision in Depolymerisation Research
Pioneering Precision in Depolymerisation Research The global plastics crisis has reached a crossroads, where traditional waste management systems can no longer keep pace with escalating production. Mechanical recycling, still widely used across industry, struggles to maintain polymer integrity, ofte...
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Optimising Urban Drainage Systems for Sustainable Water Management
Optimising Urban Drainage Systems for Sustainable Water Management Urban drainage systems sit at the heart of every modern city, yet they are often pushed beyond their limits as rainfall patterns intensify and population densities increase. Urban flooding, combined sewer overflows and erratic inflow...
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AI Platform to Revolutionise Personal Safety in South Korea
AI Platform to Revolutionise Personal Safety in South Korea People living under protective orders are set to gain a powerful ally in personal security with the launch of the AI Platform for Personal Safety (APPS), developed by the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). Designe...
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Cultivating Curiosity and Cyber Confidence in Construction
Cultivating Curiosity and Cyber Confidence in Construction The construction industry has long been seen as a bastion of tradition, often slow to change. But the pressures of modern technological culture are making innovation not just advantageous, but essential. Studies show construction firms inves...
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AI Traffic Analysis Transforms Urban Road Safety
AI Traffic Analysis Transforms Urban Road Safety New York City’s extensive network of traffic cameras has long generated a mountain of visual data, yet only a fraction of that information has traditionally been examined. Transportation agencies, strapped for time and resources, rarely have the capac...
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Lightweight Design Reinvented
Lightweight Design Reinvented Achieving the delicate balance between minimal weight and maximum robustness has long challenged engineers working across medical technology, automotive manufacturing, aerospace design and advanced industrial fabrication. Every gram trimmed from a structural component c...
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Harvesting Flexible Power For A Wearable Future
Harvesting Flexible Power For A Wearable Future Growing pressure on global energy systems continues to expose the limits of fossil fuel dependence. As demand rises and environmental conditions worsen, industries are being pushed to identify cleaner, decentralised and weather‑resilient power solution...
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Korea Sets New Standards For Next-Generation HVDC Testing
Korea Sets New Standards For Next-Generation HVDC Testing Korea has taken a decisive step in modernising its power transmission capabilities with the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) unveiling the nation’s first comprehensive measurement standards for High Voltage Direct Cur...
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From 2D to Data-driven – The New Era of Rail Design and Delivery
From 2D to Data-driven – The New Era of Rail Design and Delivery Rail networks today are under growing pressure to modernise, expand, and align with smart city infrastructure. According to UK government statistics, more than 1.7 billion rail journeys took place on the UK’s rail network in 2024...
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Harnessing AI to Strengthen Environmental Impact Assessments
Harnessing AI to Strengthen Environmental Impact Assessments Environmental Impact Assessment has reached a turning point. As digital technologies accelerate, practitioners face a clear question: how can Artificial Intelligence be incorporated into standard workflows without compromising professional...
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Peachtree Corners Transforming Urban Planning with Pedestrian Quantifying
Peachtree Corners Transforming Urban Planning with Pedestrian Quantifying Peachtree Corners, widely regarded as one of the United States’ most advanced smart cities, has strengthened its reputation by partnering with UPCITI to deploy a next-generation pedestrian counting system. Sitting at the heart...
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Global Software Leaders Shaping The AI Era In 2025
Global Software Leaders Shaping The AI Era In 2025 The global software industry in 2025 is being rewritten in real time by artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, and industry-specific platforms that sit ever closer to critical operations. From core financial systems and defence analytics to c...
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EquipmentShare Celebrates 4th Place as a Construction Software Powerhouse
EquipmentShare Celebrates 4th Place as a Construction Software Powerhouse EquipmentShare, long recognised as a leader in connected jobsite technology and one of the largest equipment rental providers in the United States, has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing the No. 4 spot on The Software...
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Cool Textiles For A Hotter World
Cool Textiles For A Hotter World Rising temperatures and longer heatwaves have pushed scientists to rethink how clothing can protect people in harsh environments. A collaborative project between the University of South Australia and Zhengzhou University has delivered a breakthrough material that ref...
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Bio-Engineered Microbes the Key to Climate-Neutral Fuels
Bio-Engineered Microbes the Key to Climate-Neutral Fuels The race toward climate-neutral fuels feels more intense each year. Pressure builds from every direction. Governments demand cleaner industry. Consumers want greener options. Companies try to balance big goals with tight budgets. The whole ene...
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Realbot Embodied Intelligence a Milestone for Teleoperated Robotics
Realbot Embodied Intelligence a Milestone for Teleoperated Robotics RealMan Robotics has taken a decisive step forward in embodied artificial intelligence with the unveiling of its RealBOT Embodied Open Platform at the IEEE and RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems 2025. The...
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Aeva and D2 Traffic Technologies Forge New Path for Smarter Infrastructure
Aeva and D2 Traffic Technologies Forge New Path for Smarter Infrastructure Aeva has taken a decisive step in reshaping the smart infrastructure landscape by forming an exclusive partnership with D2 Traffic Technologies. The agreement marks a significant shift in Aeva’s role in the Intelligent Transp...
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Motorola Acquisition Unlocks Next-Generation Intelligent Surveillance
Motorola Acquisition Unlocks Next-Generation Intelligent Surveillance Motorola Solutions has taken another bold step in shaping the future of enterprise security by acquiring Blue Eye, a Utah-based specialist in AI-powered remote video monitoring. The move signals a decisive shift towards deeply int...
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Maritime IoT Breakthrough Creates a Digital Ocean
Maritime IoT Breakthrough Creates a Digital Ocean South Korea has taken a decisive step towards shaping the future of connected oceans by validating the world’s first real-world Maritime Internet of Things communication network. The successful verification of this system marks a remarkable milestone...
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Understanding Spatial Intelligence and Robot Spatial Awareness
Understanding Spatial Intelligence and Robot Spatial Awareness Machines may excel at calculations, repetitive tasks and data processing, yet they still struggle with one of the most fundamental elements of human awareness: interpreting the world through sight. Humans subconsciously track spatial rel...
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Smarter Pipelines for a Safer Future
Smarter Pipelines for a Safer Future Millions of miles of ageing pipelines stretch beneath cities, farmlands and industrial corridors, supplying the natural gas, crude oil and refined fuels that keep modern economies running. Despite their critical importance, these buried networks are increasingly...
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INRIX AI Traffic Reporter Creates a New Era of Automated Mobility Intelligence
INRIX AI Traffic Reporter Creates a New Era of Automated Mobility Intelligence INRIX has once again positioned itself at the forefront of mobility innovation with the launch of AI Traffic Reporter, an automated broadcast platform designed to replace traditional human-led traffic reporting across TV...
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Esri, DevRev, Microsoft Fabric and the Future of Unified Spatial Intelligence
Esri, DevRev, Microsoft Fabric and the Future of Unified Spatial Intelligence The construction, infrastructure, and wider industrial sectors are experiencing a surge in demand for clearer data visibility, more reliable forecasts, and faster decision-making. As projects become more digitally connecte...
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Innovation Under Pressure to Protect Construction’s Digital Supply Chain
Innovation Under Pressure to Protect Construction’s Digital Supply Chain Digital collaboration has become the backbone of modern construction projects. Design plans, 3D BIM models, procurement orders, and even instant payments now flow through complex supply chains spanning consultants, contractors,...
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Develon and Trimble Strengthen Integration for Next-Level Excavation Accuracy
Develon and Trimble Strengthen Integration for Next-Level Excavation Accuracy Develon’s Series 9 crawler excavators mark a significant step forward in equipment intelligence and digital interoperability. These machines are engineered to meet the rapidly growing demand for automated workflows, precis...
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LG Display Wins CES 2026 Innovation Awards for Automotive OLED Technologies
LG Display Wins CES 2026 Innovation Awards for Automotive OLED Technologies LG Display, a global leader in advanced display technology, has once again set a new standard for innovation in the automotive sector. The company announced that two of its cutting-edge developments, the Dual View OLED and t...
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Smarter Infrastructure Management For East Asia’s Sustainable Future
Smarter Infrastructure Management For East Asia’s Sustainable Future This article is based on an original piece by Oksana Nazmieva, Principal Financial Management Specialist at the Asian Development Bank, and draws on insights from the November 2025 knowledge-sharing session, Managing Public Investm...
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Spark Microsystems Redefines Presence Detection For Next-Gen Smart Devices
Spark Microsystems Redefines Presence Detection For Next-Gen Smart Devices Spark Microsystems is charting a new course for presence‑aware smart devices with its latest presence detection kit, a development platform built around the company’s LE‑UWB technology. This new kit gives designers the tools...
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Samsara Reimagining Fleet Intelligence for a Complex World
Samsara Reimagining Fleet Intelligence for a Complex World Samsara has raised the bar once again at Go Beyond London 2025, unveiling a suite of innovations designed to transform compliance, safety, navigation, and workforce protection for commercial fleets across Europe and North America. With Smart...
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Smarter Connections Bridge the Gap in Stainless-Steel Structural Design
Smarter Connections Bridge the Gap in Stainless-Steel Structural Design Stainless-steel has long been admired in construction for its corrosion resistance, aesthetic appeal, and longevity. Yet, despite its clear advantages, its widespread use in structural applications remains limited by high upfron...
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Gemstone Polishing Waste in Sustainable Cement
Gemstone Polishing Waste in Sustainable Cement Cement, the backbone of modern construction, is also one of the most carbon-intensive materials on Earth. Accounting for nearly 8% of global CO2 emissions, its production is under growing scrutiny as the world seeks greener alternatives. With infrastruc...
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Reinventing Electric Bus Design Through Lightweight Engineering
Reinventing Electric Bus Design Through Lightweight Engineering With the global shift toward greener transport, the automotive industry is under growing pressure to reduce energy consumption while improving performance. Nowhere is this challenge more pressing than in the design of new-energy vehicle...
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Intelligent Earthquake Prediction Modelling for Safer Structures
Intelligent Earthquake Prediction Modelling for Safer Structures In earthquake-prone regions, the ability to accurately predict how a building will behave under seismic stress is not just an academic exercise but a matter of public safety. Reinforced concrete (RC) structures, often strengthened with...
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Humanoid Robots Set to Revolutionise Shipyard Safety and Productivity
Humanoid Robots Set to Revolutionise Shipyard Safety and Productivity A pioneering partnership between the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Persona AI has been announced to accelerate the use of humanoid robots in shipbuilding. The collaboration aims to enhance safety, efficiency, and digital i...
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Oklo Breaks Ground on Aurora-INL Advanced Nuclear Powerhouse
Oklo Breaks Ground on Aurora-INL Advanced Nuclear Powerhouse Oklo Inc., a leader in advanced nuclear technology, has officially broken ground on its first Aurora powerhouse, the Aurora-INL, at Idaho National Laboratory (INL). The event marked a significant milestone for both Oklo and the future of c...
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Intelligent Optimisation Redefines Prestressed Steel Structure Design
Intelligent Optimisation Redefines Prestressed Steel Structure Design As the demand for vast, open-span structures rises across global construction markets, engineers are increasingly turning to prestressed steel systems for their superior strength-to-weight ratios and design flexibility. However, t...
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Predicting Geopolymer Concrete Strength with Machine Learning
Predicting Geopolymer Concrete Strength with Machine Learning In the race towards greener, more resilient infrastructure, geopolymer concrete (GPC) is emerging as a game-changer. Known for its exceptional strength and significantly lower carbon footprint compared to ordinary Portland cement (OPC), G...
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The Rise of Ultra-Thin Quantum Dot LEDs
The Rise of Ultra-Thin Quantum Dot LEDs Light bulbs have evolved remarkably since Edison’s filament first flickered to life, but innovation in form has long lagged behind function. Today, researchers from China have unveiled a leap forward, a paper-thin light-emitting diode (LED) that emits a soft,...
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Six-Legged Lunar Lander Promises Breakthroughs in Exploration
Six-Legged Lunar Lander Promises Breakthroughs in Exploration Exploring extra-terrestrial environments has long depended on the combination of landers and rovers. While this dual-system approach has achieved remarkable scientific milestones, it comes with notable limitations. Landers, once they touc...
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Schneider Fast Track Redefines High-Speed Intermodal for Time-Critical Freight
Schneider Fast Track Redefines High-Speed Intermodal for Time-Critical Freight Shippers handling time-sensitive goods have long juggled the tension between cost, capacity and consistency. Schneider National, Inc., a leading multimodal transportation and logistics provider, has stepped into this spac...
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Kyocera to Unveil Next-Gen Sensing And Optical Innovations at CES 2026
Kyocera to Unveil Next-Gen Sensing And Optical Innovations at CES 2026 Kyocera is preparing to take centre stage at CES 2026 with a portfolio that reflects its growing influence across advanced mobility, sensing technologies, and next-generation data transmission. As the global race toward intellige...
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Automation, AI and Telematics Transforming Heavy Machinery Operations
Automation, AI and Telematics Transforming Heavy Machinery Operations Imagine a vast mining site in Western Australia where 250‑tonne haul trucks ferry ore with no drivers, or a city project in Sweden where quiet electric excavators guided by AI reshape a block with minimal human input. These scenar...
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Autonomous R4 Robots Redefining Sustainable Specialty Farming
Autonomous R4 Robots Redefining Sustainable Specialty Farming New Holland has launched an ambitious concept designed to reshape vineyard and orchard operations with the introduction of its R4 autonomous robot series. The move arrives at a critical moment for the global specialty crop sector, which c...
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Aeva Secures $100m Investment to Accelerate FMCW 4D LiDAR Adoption
Aeva Secures $100m Investment to Accelerate FMCW 4D LiDAR Adoption Aeva, a trailblazer in next-generation sensing and perception systems, has received a significant vote of confidence from Apollo Funds, which are set to invest $100 million in 4.375% Convertible Senior Notes. The strategic investment...
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Quectel Launches Trio of Smart Single-board Computers to Supercharge IoT Innovation
Quectel Launches Trio of Smart Single-board Computers to Supercharge IoT Innovation Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global leader in end-to-end IoT solutions, has unveiled three powerful single-board computers (SBCs) designed to simplify development and fast-track the creation of next-generation conne...
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A Kinetics-Based Model Reshaping 3D Printing in Construction
A Kinetics-Based Model Reshaping 3D Printing in Construction Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) has quickly become one of the most promising innovations in modern construction. It offers the potential for faster, more sustainable, and highly precise building processes with minimal labour and...
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SolarEdge and Infineon Unite to Power AI and Data Centre Efficiency
SolarEdge and Infineon Unite to Power AI and Data Centre Efficiency In a world increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence, data centres have become the lifeblood of digital progress. Yet, their colossal energy demands are creating an equally colossal environmental challenge. Recognising the u...
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