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Israel-based smart inspection planning company Kitov.ai is pleased to announce that its CAD2SCAN software has received the VISION Award for best innovation in the machine vision industry.

SICK is pleased to announce that it has received the 2022 Global Industrial Internet of Things Sensor Company of the Year Award from Frost and Sullivan.

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that Hymer, a global leader in recreational vehicles, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of software and services to develop VisionVenture, a convention smashing recreational vehicle using the comprehensive digital twin.

This cooperation draws on Siemens’ portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware, software and digital services–the open digital business platform Siemens Xcelerator.

The two companies intend to work together to close gaps in the standardization of inductive charging systems.

At Automate 2022, KUKA Robotics demonstrated a highly precise bolt-picking robot cell for automotive assembly applications featuring a KUKA KR 6 AGILUS robot paired with a KEYENCE Vision System.

Harting sponsored another drive with VW and professional driver Rainer Zietlow. The goal this time: to climb the highest, still passable road on the volcano Uturuncu in Bolivia using a VW ID.4 GTX. Zietlow ascended 5,816 meters above sea-level, the maximum altitude of the road, and set a new Guinness World Records title for electric vehicles.

Association for Advancing Automation VP Alex Shikany will discuss the latest about how companies solve labor shortages with robotics at Automate June 6 in Detroit.

Global software and technology leader Emerson and Toyota Australia have collaborated to transform part of Toyota Australia’s operations into a commercial-grade hydrogen production, storage and refueling plant.

Advanced robotic technology meets the demand for sustainability and personalization in the automotive industry.

A digital transformation in car production is supporting manufacturers as they transit towards sustainable manufacturing.

General Motors is the first auto manufacturer to deploy Cisco wireless backhaul technology for real-time, high-speed performance testing of pre-production vehicles.

The original winning car will be part of the "Driving Toward Tomorrow" exhibition series at the Peterson Automotive Museum, LA until the end of the year.

Comau is teaming up with Mullen on the build out of an automotive body shop at Mullen’s AMEC manufacturing facility in Tunica, MS. Total expansion plans for AMEC include 1.2 million sq ft of body shop, paint shop and general assembly.

Comau has developed and deployed an automated e-drive assembly line for Geely Automobile Holdings at its Geely Veremt plant in Ningbo (China), for the end-to-end assembly of the electric motor, gearbox and inverter.

There are a lot of use cases for 5G and private wireless in the context of factories and warehouses. But there are untapped opportunities using private 5G networks for automotive retail.

Rohde & Schwarz offers CES attendees the opportunity to see advances in test technology including automotive radar target simulation for hardware-in-the-loop testing.

The HARTING-sponsored Volkswagen ID.4 EV USA tour team was awarded a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Title.

Emerson Electric Co (EMR.N) said on Monday it would merge its software units with smaller rival Aspen Technology (AZPN.O) in a deal for about $11 billion, boosting its industrial automation business that caters to a swathe of sectors ranging from utility and mining to chemicals and automotive.

HARTING is partnering with Volkswagen in a 48 state drive in the VW ID.4, a new compact SUV that was designed to bring electric vehicles to the mainstream.