The new World Robotics Report shows that a new record high of 381,000 units were shipped globally in 2017 – an increase of 30 percent compared to the previous year. This means that the annual sales volume of industrial robots increased by 114 percent over the last five years (2013-2017). The sales value increased by 21 percent compared to 2016 to a new peak of US$16.2 billion in 2017.
Read MoreThe age of automation is upon us, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) transforming our personal and professional lives. At home, asking Alexa to order goods and give us the weather forecast is quickly becoming the norm, and at work, some of us now find ourselves collaborating with robot colleagues, or co-bots. By Alexander Rinke, co-founder and CEO, Celonis.
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Read MoreNCR Corporation will integrate the Yoti digital identity platform with its NCR FastLane SelfServ™ Checkout solution to help improve the shopping experience for customers buying age restricted items. Retailers in the US and UK are expected to trial the combined solution in the coming months.
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Read MoreImagine this. You come up with an exciting, new and innovative idea for your business and you’re excited to see it come to life. But, when you actually get the ball rolling, the process is longer than anticipated. This means more time is wasted and the team can often become demotivated. There’s nothing worse than timelines taking longer than anticipated. By Joanne Taylor, Director of Digital Innovation at Software AG.
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