Quali launches AI functionality in Torque platform for infrastructure automation, management platform

July 8, 2024

Quali, an enterprise technology solutions firm based in Austin, Texas, today launched AI functionality for the Torque platform engineering tool.

Coca-Cola adopts Siemens automation tech for bottling line

July 8, 2024

Coca-Cola (CCE) has announced its partnership with Siemens Industry Automation (Siemens), a move that includes standardizing the automation and controls…

LG launches door-type, AI-powered service robot for hospitality, healthcare

July 4, 2024

LG Business Solutions USA has launched the LDLIM31 autonomous robot, a door-type, AI-powered model for its CLOIi ServeBot product line.

Allspice Actions launch aims to automate workflows for electrical engineers

July 4, 2024

Allspice.io, a hardware development platform, has launched AllspiceActions, software that aims to automate workflows for electrical engineers.

Fintech Velera launches platform powered by ServiceNow, plans future genAI integration

July 3, 2024

Velera, a payments credit union service organization and an integrated financial technology solutions provider (formerly known as PSCU/Co-op Solutions), has…

Zyler AR, VR technology is recognized at Retail Systems Awards

July 1, 2024

Zyler, an augmented reality and technology firm that offers AI-powered virtual try-on solutions, announced its win of "Best Use of Augmented Reality" at the…

Japan plans Autoflow-Road as 310-mile conveyor belt between Tokyo, Osaka

June 28, 2024

Japan has unveiled its plans for the Autoflow-Road, a proposed road consisting of automated conveyor belts for transporting goods between Osaka and Tokyo.

Apple aims to reduce iPhone assembly line workers with automation

June 27, 2024

Apple has plans to use automation to make significant reductions to the number of workers on iPhone final assembly lines.

Solus battery innovation company secures $28 million in funding

June 26, 2024

Solus Power, a developer of power solutions for electric vehicles, has secured £22 million (approximately $27,770,160) in the form of an investment pledge from…

Fleet Feet leader shares customer experience strategy insight

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

In this latest episode of the CX Innovators podcast, produced by Networld Media Group, Alex Tallman, director of retail experience and education at Fleet Feet…

Partner Tech Set to Debut Next-Gen Self-Checkout Solution with Advanced AI Features at RSPA

Advanced AI-driven self-checkout software revolutionizes the customer experience and enhances theft prevention.

VoxelSensors announces Percept for smart devices to track user intentions

June 21, 2024

VoxelSensors has announced PERCEPT, a technology that leverages VoxelSensors' proprietary Single Photon Active Event Sensor technology (aka SPAES) to allow…

Balancing the human touch with AI — a Q and A with Marbue Brown

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

Marbue Brown, author, consultant, and CX executive, shares strategies for balancing AI with the human touch in customer experience development, the topic of…

Qualcomm, Wearable Devices Ltd announce XR integration collaboration

June 19, 2024

Qualcomm Technologies, a technology provider across an array of categories, has partnered with Wearable Devices Ltd., a specialist in AI-powered touchless…

Automation tech firm Phoenix Contact taps easescreen for digital signage project

June 19, 2024

Phoenix Contact, an automation technology firm, has partnered with easescreen, a digital signage solutions provider, to develop unified digital signage for…

Call for nominations for Automation & Self-Service Awards 2024

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Nominations are now being accepted for the Automation & Self-Service Awards (formerly Self-Service Innovation Awards). The awards honor innovators who are…

LG, ChargePoint partner to develop EV charging solutions

June 18, 2024

LG has partnered with ChargePoint, an EV charging network provider, to develop EV charging solutions. The partnership's first focus will be to combine EV…

ASRock Industrial achieves IEC 62443-4-1 security certification

June 13, 2024

ASRock Industrial, a computer hardware manufacturer, has achieved IEC 62443-4-1 cybersecurity certification.

GenAI software testing platform BlinqIO announces $5M seed round

June 13, 2024

BlinqIO, a generative AI software testing platform, announced a $5 million seed round, led by Flint Capital, with additional investors including Inovia Capital…

AI underscores Apple rollouts during Worldwide Developer Conference

June 12, 2024

Apple has AI at the center of its development strategy, according to revelations from its Worldwide Developer Conference 2024 event, along with non-AI news…