Asia shows strong growth in robotics

There are new figures from the International Federation of Robotics. And they look good. The new World Robotics Report shows a record number of 4,281,585 industrial robots in factories worldwide. That is an increase of 10% compared to the previous year. The top 5 robotics nations are Germany, South Korea, the USA, Japan and China.

Customized silicone rubber grades for medical applications

At COMPAMED 2024, WACKER presents customized silicone rubber grades for medical applications that set new standards with their optimized properties in terms of haptics, tensile strength, and adhesion.

Team building for robots

The Robotics Engineering Application Lab for Matrixproduction, or REAL-M for short, which has been set up in the Fraunhofer IWU's research factory in Chemnitz since September, is intended to illustrate the possibilities offered by multi-robot solutions for medium-sized companies.

AI and low-code synergy accelerates app development in Asia Pacific

By 2026, 40% of net-new applications in APAC are projected to be "intelligent apps" that incorporate GenAI to enhance user experiences and create new use cases.

Delta Electronics offers smart technologies, sustainable initiatives in Indonesia

Delta Electronics, a global leader in power management and IoT-based smart green solutions, announced today its business expansion in Indonesia.

Polyester textile recycling system nominated for award

Project Re:Claim, a joint venture between the Salvation Army Trading Company and Project Plan B, has been nominated for the Plastics Industry Awards 2024 in the "Recycler of the Year" category. The project has been an outstanding polyester textile recycling system using an ISEC evo system from PURE LOOP to process used garments and other textiles.

Second urgent Total Quality Challenge to MSMEs in the Philippines: Focus on improvement

This is the second installment on the topic of Total Quality Management from MIFLORA MINOZA- GATCHALIAN, PhD., PFT, the CEO of Quality Partners Company, Ltd. Dr. Gatchalian is a Academician Emeritus of the International Academy for Quality.

How sustainability and premium design fuel the growth of the beer glass packaging market

The beer glass packaging market was valued at US$ 39.50 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow to US$ 58.59 billion by 2034.

The Carbon Trust verifies BASF intermediates with a lower than market average product carbon footprint

Verification confirms demonstrably lower cradle-to-gate CO2 footprint of products compared to market average for fossil-based equivalent products

Renesas MCUs ideal for home appliance and building automation applications

Renesas' latest MCUs deliver outstanding power efficiency of only 69μA/MHz during active operation and 1μA in standby mode.

DoIT introduces Taiwan's first AI solid-state LiDAR system

DoIT has launched the first Taiwan-developed AI Solid-State LiDAR system during the recent 2024 Taiwan Innotech Expo.

24Gb GDDR7 DRAM from Samsung designed for next-gen AI computing

Samsung's 24Gb GDDR7 is expected to be widely utilized in various fields that require high-performance memory solutions.