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Figure AI raises whopping $675M to commercialize humanoids

Robotics Business Review

Vettery is an online talent marketplace that Adecco Group acquired in 2018 for $100 million. Its stated goal is autonomous, general-purpose humanoid robots to address labor shortages, unsafe or undesirable jobs, and global supply chain needs. Agility Robotics announced in late 2023 pilots with both Amazon and GXO Logistics.

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ASTRO America and Guam Economic Development Authority Release Additive Manufacturing (AM) Feasibility Study

Additive Manufacturing

In fact, it appears likely that if sufficient funding were made available, such conditions could materialize to support a sustainable, productive 3D printing sector. Having factory-ready 3D printing capabilities could address both logistical challenges for U.S.

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5G’s role in the adoption of enterprise augmented reality

Control Engineering

They created COSMOPlat, an industrial internet platform to digitalize all factory processes including supply chain and logistics workflows. Haier fully commits to 5G MEC and is now figuring out how to further optimize their business operations. These should be made available to others to as to shrink development time.