August Manufacturing Technology Orders Fall Short of 2023
(AMT: McLean, VA) -- Orders of manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S.
Speed and Service
Photo by Stephen Kidd on Unsplash
Speed is one of the most strategic elements a company can use to attract and retain customers and drive its revenues.
A Faster, Better Way to Train General-Purpose Robots
With enough of the right kind of data you can teach new robots new tricks. Photo by Possessed Photography on Unsplash
In the 1960s cartoon series The Jetsons, Rosie the robotic maid seamlessly switches from vacuuming the house to cooking dinner to taking out the trash. But in real life, training a general-purpose robot remains a major challenge.
Taqtile Unveils New Version of Manifest Platform
(Taqtile: Seattle) -- Industrial organizations with multiple sites and multiple operations staffed by hundreds and even thousands of employees need to meticulously and efficiently manage the dissemination of work instructions and r
PI Americas Presents Precision Motion Stages for Scanning, Measuring, Imaging, and Alignment
(PI Americas: New York) -- PI Americas has introduced several new families of motorized linear and rotary stages tailored for precision automation, motion control, and positioning applications in the photonics, semico
NIST Announces 2024 Baldrige Awards for Performance Excellence
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- The U.S.
Connected Worker Solution From Plex Addresses Labor Crisis in Manufacturing
(Rockwell: Milwaukee) -- Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has launched its connected worker solution from
Making It Easier to Verify an AI Model’s Responses
With SymGen, an LLM generates responses with citations that point directly to the place in a source document, such as a given cell in a database. Credit: MIT News; iStock
Despite their impressive capabilities, large language models (LLMs) are far from perfect. These artificial intelligence models sometimes “hallucinate” by generating incorrect or unsupported information in response to a query.
What’s in a Name?
In the exploration of magnetic flux, weber is more than just a name. Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash
Wilhelm Weber gets the distinction of having the unit of magnetic flux, the weber (Wb), named in his honor.