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Manufacturing Technology, Digital Transformation

NTT DATA | June 30, 2022

NTT DATA Italia, the Italian division of the IT services leader, announced a partnership with computer vision software leader Cogniac Corporation. Cogniac's visual data processing platform will enhance NTT DATA's smart factory capabilities in Italy. Italy is a world leader in many manufacturing sectors, including machine tools, fashion, food products, automobiles, and pharmaceuticals, and is the second largest manufacturing country in Europe. As businesses improve their pr...

3D Printing

sakuu | February 20, 2023

Solid-state battery and transformative additive manufacturer, Sakuu Corporation, recently announced that it has successfully and reliably printed fully functional, high-performing batteries in unique shapes and sizes using 3D printing since December 2022. In Sakuu's battery pilot line facility in Silicon Valley, these batteries were printed as patterned cells with patterned holes for thermal management using a totally dry process. Sakuu is the first firm to 3D print...

NI, Nidec | September 02, 2020

NI today announced Nidec Small Precision Motor and Solutions Business Unit is using the OptimalPlus big data analytics platform to help accelerate new product introduction ramp-up and improve manufacturing efficiency. By leveraging OptimalPlus technology, now part of NI, Nidec hopes to improve product quality and drive higher levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty. With increasing demand for product reliability due to the proliferation of smart consumer electronics and autono...

Fujitsu | March 31, 2021

Products are routinely examined for abnormalities, flaws, or manufacturing errors as part of the production process. Now, modern AI technology developed by the Japanese company Fujitsu has the potential to significantly reduce the number of working hours needed for this procedure. Fujitsu Laboratories, a research center within the multinational ICT group, has developed an AI technology for image inspection that helps for the highly detailed identification of a wide range of extern...