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Readers Choice 2020: Preparing to be Acquired: COVID-19 Has Inspired Small Manufacturers to Embrace Robotics

Every position is being assessed by small manufacturers. Jobs that can be replaced with robots make the company more attractive for a potential buyer. Readers Choice 2020: Preparing to be Acquired: COVID-19 Has Inspired Small Manufacturers to Embrace Robotics Fran Brunelle, Founder | Accelerated Manufacturing Brokers, Inc. Little could Blake have known that COVID-19 would […]

IoT News – Myriota launches commercial service in the United States and Canada with second-generation nanosatellites

Three satellite launches and the new Developer Toolkit to accelerate customer adoption of Myriota technology worldwide and herald in a new era of affordable connectivity for the global IoT industry. Myriota, the world leader in secure, low-cost and long battery life satellite connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced the availability of commercial […]

Slack Connect DMs are generally available

Slack Connect DMs, first announced in October, are now generally available. The feature lets employees collaborate with trusted external partners on Slack.  Previously, Slack direct messaging was limited to communication between employees within the same organization. The tool should help simplify communications but also ensure that communications with outside parties stay secure and compliant, Slack […]

Readers Choice 2020: Smarter Robotics Are Changing Security

While robots already play a prominent role in logistics and manufacturing, industry leaders are just beginning to realize the potential of this technology in security measures. Readers Choice 2020: Smarter Robotics Are Changing Security Scott Huntington | Off The Throttle Businesses across the globe are using robotics technology to pick and pack orders, weld metal […]

IoT News – Analysys Mason: IoT revenue growth slowed down in 2020, despite a healthy increase in the number of connections

By Ibraheem Kasujee, Analyst at Analysys Mason. “Operators’ IoT ARPC continued to come under pressure in 2020 due to competition in the connectivity market and the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.” Analysys Mason’s IoT/M2M revenue and connections tracker shows that the number of IoT connections worldwide continued to grow at a healthy rate in […]

IBM adds new services to its cloud security portfolio

IBM on Wednesday announced a new suite of security services that aim to help enterprises apply a unified security approach across dispersed hybrid cloud environments.  IBM said the expanded Security Services for Cloud portfolio is designed to help companies connect and simplify cloud security across ecosystems, bringing together IBM and third-party technologies alongside support to […]

All Robotics and Automation Stories and Videos

Robot HMI for Projects Automation To customize a robot interface, the only thing required is the robot HMI. However, there is a wide array of HMIs that differ from each other based on several factors. The challenge is to determine which is the best HMI. Shortening Sales Cycles; A Top Priority for Manufacturers Trade publications […]

IoT News – AVSystem First to Connect LPWAN IoT Devices to Azure, AWS Clouds with LwM2M

By combining device energy savings and lower data consumption with existing cloud services, enterprises can reduce time to market and decrease costs for deploying IoT solutions. AVSystem, a leader in IoT device management, today announced integration of the Coiote IoT Device Management (DM) service with both Microsoft Azure IoT Hub and Amazon Web Services (AWS) […]