March, 2019

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Introduction to Leo 0.5

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Sometimes you want to follow high volume publications like The Verge, NY Times, or VentureBeat because you trust them, but you are only interested in narrower topics, trends, or mentions. Reducing noise and information overload is a problem we care passionately about. We have been working over the last 12 months on a new feature called Leo. You can think of Leo as your non-black-box research assistant – an easy-to-control AI tool which helps you reduce noise in your feeds and never miss importan

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Is automated bin picking finally real?

Universal Robots

With the lowest unemployment in nearly 50 years, the need for automated bin picking is urgent. In the US, 38% of the manufacturing labor force moves parts between bins and manufacturing machines. The automation industry is trying to meet that need: every automation trade show adds a few new companies that claim to have.

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Subcon extends Launchpad deadline

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Subcon has announced that due to high levels of competitor and entrant interest, it has extended the deadline for entries into the inaugural Subcon Launchpad and Launchpad Awards to Friday 26th April.

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New AI-Driven Discovery Experience

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

We love the Web because it is an open and distributed network that offers everyone the freedom and control to publish and follow what matters to them. We also love the web because it has enabled a new generation of content creators ( Ben Thompson , Bruce Schneier , Tina Eisenberg , Seth Godin , Maria Popova , etc.). Those independent thinkers continuously explore the edge of the known and share insightful and inspiring ideas with their communities.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Counter-Productive Robotics: Artists Use UR10 robot to Accomplish the Impossible

Universal Robots

What happens when art and robots meet? That question is why Andrea Anner and her husband and business partner. Anner and Brevet started experimenting with industrial robotic systems three years ago after seeing UR at a conference. They found the robotic arms and industrial automation processes fascinating and decided to.

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Driving improved delivery standards in the age of instant gratification

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By Leigh Moody, UK Managing Director at SOTI. In today’s increasingly competitive retail landscape, delivery times are becoming a crucial differentiator between brands and often a key factor for consumers when selecting a retailer to purchase a product from.

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Ivalua believes businesses are in ‘no-deal denial’

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Smart procurement firm Ivalua has warned that businesses trading with Europe need to urgently review supply chain operations ahead of Brexit, or risk being unprepared for the cliff edge posed by leaving without a deal.

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Hawes & Curtis further evolve its digital shopping experience with One iota

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Hawes & Curtis, the formal menswear and womenswear retailer, is collaborating with multi-channel technology specialist One iota to deploy their Assisted Sale iPad App across its stores nationwide.

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What is new in Leo 0.6?

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

This is a summary of the changes we’re pushing out today as part of Leo 0.6 Beta. We pushed Leo 0.5 to a limited beta in early March and collected lots of interesting feedback. The team is listening and crunching through all that feedback and adapting Leo to improve UI/UX as well as the relevance of the underlying machine learning models. Here is a summary of the changes we’re pushing out today as part of Leo 0.6 Beta.

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