automation, factories, industrial robots, mortality

Robots Are Increasing Adult Mortality in the U.S.

The United States is quickly becoming a robotics powerhouse, despite having an 8 percent sales decrease of robots in 2020. Robots are being used more and more by U.S. factories to work on production lines that produce consumer goods such as cars or electronic devices. World Robotics 2021 revealed that 310,700 industrial robots operate today ...

Viena Abdon

Industrial robots.

Automation: The Future of Food Franchise Businesses

Robots and artificial intelligence systems have started to make their presence felt across industries. Their relevance will only keep growing as time passes. Food franchise businesses seem to have become more aware of the need to include such automation technologies into their daily processes to cut down costs as well as increase efficiency. On the ...

Armin Auctor

Automation in the food franchise business.

How Are Automation and Robotics Different?

Technology is a big industry, and it only grows bigger every day. You may hear terms like automation and robotics more frequently as technology continues to spread from field to field and enter our daily lives. However, you may have a few questions. If you’re new to the sector, you might ask, what are automation and robotics, ...

Armin Auctor

A robotic arm.

How Is Automation Changing the Agriculture Industry?

Automation is gradually making an impact on every industry. The agriculture sector has been slow to embrace this new technology, but that is starting to change. How is automation revolutionizing the agriculture industry, and how can farmers start implementing it to improve their lives? Agriculture industry technology is changing Agriculture technology has come a long ...

Megan Nichols

A tractor plowing a field.

Work Culture: Expect Some Changes Soon

In the past couple of decades, the way people work has changed for many reasons. Some changes have been good on one side, while giving unwanted consequences on the other. For instance, Internet connectivity contributed greatly to the rise of a freelancing culture. However, this also resulted in additional loads being dumped on employees who ...

Armin Auctor

A driverless car.

Ultrafast Laser Beam Steering for Autonomous Cars

Researchers at Purdue University and Stanford University believe they have found a novel laser light sensing technology that is more robust and less expensive than currently available, with a wide range of uses, including a way to guide fully autonomous vehicles. The researchers say their innovation is orders of magnitude faster than conventional leading-edge laser beam steering devices that ...

Troy Oakes

Laser beam steering.