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Are Smart Islands the next step to EU sustainability success?

_S promoted / _Super categories / Smart Habitat
Feb 9, 2018

Running an island is hard work. Sure, some like Ibiza thrive as vacation destinations and profit from tourism, but due to their insularity, many are heavily dependent on energy—especially fossil fuels. Islands are also faced with the challenge of maintaining (or creating) a sustainable local environment and ecosystem while still managing issues such as high transportation costs and pollution. With about 11 percent of the world’s population living on islands, this becomes an issue not just for tourism, but also for the actual residents.

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ABB opens first-ever Robotics Center in Romania

_S promoted / _Super categories / Industrial Robots / Life / Smart Factory / Work
Dec 21, 2017

The new ABB training center within the “Politehnica” University of Bucharest becomes ABB’s National Center for Direct and Assisted Training for Robotics.

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Robots: China breaks historic records in automation

_S promoted / _Super categories / Industrial Robots / Life / Smart Factory / Smart Industry / Work
Sep 19, 2017

China forecast 2020 – IFR predicts annual sales increase between 15 and 20 percent on average China has rapidly become a global leader in...

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ABB collaborative robot YuMi celebrates conducting debut with Andrea Bocelli

_S promoted / _Super categories / Life / Smart Industry / Special / Work
Sep 19, 2017

YuMi, the dual-arm robot made by Swiss technology firm ABB, was a host conductor on Tuesday at the Teatro Verdi, in Pisa, Italy. The collaborative robot took the stage with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli Lucca Philharmonic Orchestra in front of 800 guest, where they performed “La Donna è Mobile,” the famous aria from Verdi’s “Rigoletto.”

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adidas and Siemens set to collaborate in the digital production of sporting goods

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May 9, 2017

adidas and Siemens today announced their intention to collaborate in the digital production of sporting goods. As part of a joint research and development program, the partners will be working to drive forward the digitalization of the adidas SPEEDFACTORY to ultimately develop capabilities for fast, transparent and individualized production.