Author: Natasha Bloom

Imagine attending a Michael Jackson reimagined XR concert in Time Square or wandering through Central Park while catching up on trending video clips of social media influencers, such as Khaby Lame or Zach King. All these will be made possible in Imversed. The geo-based metaverse platform will open up infinite opportunities for businesses and celebrities to showcase their content or even set up marketing campaigns and interact with fans both virtually and physically. The first ever XR-Land metaverse, Imversed, announced it will combine AR/VR technology with geo-attached lands to create an alternate reality. The marketing potential of bridging the physical…

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Electrostatic damage within a business can cause millions in damage but what exactly is it and how can your business avoid electrostatic damage? These are some of the topics we will be covering in today’s post so your business can run more efficiently and be more profitable. What is electrostatic damage? Electrostatic damage or ESD for short is when a small electric charge jumps from your body to an electric component and causes damage to it. This happens because the molecules in our bodies are free flowing and can jump from our bodies to other surfaces, when this happens a…

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At K 2022, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag will present customers with an even more expansive range of SAM (Sumitomo. Automation. Machine) proprietary robotics and automation solutions. Helping to help accelerate adoption and support every type of manufacturer, with solutions suitable for all types of customer applications. Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery GmbH, Schwaig – October 2022. Designed specifically for injection moulding machines, at K 2022 Sumitomo (SHI) Demag will reveal how it is accelerating its in-house automation platform, showcasing numerous concepts, including a new 6-axis system with special kinematics. All designed to cater to a variety of different plastics processing environments…

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Medtech developments can cut through healthcare problems exacerbated by the pandemic, a ground-breaking European summit near London was told. Those at the LSI (Life Science Intelligence) Europe ’22 – Emerging Medtech Summit also learned that investors now recognise the increasingly rapid progress and results in the medtech sector. This follows pressure and failures suffered by established healthcare systems during the COVID pandemic, prompting calls for de-centralisation, innovation at the point of care, and greater concentration on prevention and early intervention cures. Specifically, Britain’s new PM Liz Truss was advised to inject “more intelligence into the NHS (National Health Service)” rather…

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Talent shortage is still a sore issue in many companies—there are over 10M open positions compared to only 6M new hires. Companies are therefore fighting for the best talents—even the ones who are already employed. AI-based recruitment has been one of the recent tricks to select prospective candidates for a position, and its benefits have been recognized as numerous. “Using this digital headhunting technique HR specialists can make strategic decisions regarding candidate hiring and selection, microlearning about certain recruitment aspects, employee experience, payroll and benefits, and workforce scheduling,” Diana Blažaitienė, remote work expert and founder of Soprana Personnel International, which…

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If there’s one takeaway message from this year’s PPMA Total Show, it’s that there’s no room for lone wolves. Taking lessons learned from the pandemic, food safety custodian and contaminant inspection specialist Fortress Technology presented its framework of new support services for the digital transformation era. Illustrating how technology tools, real-time data capture, remote monitoring and machinery features engender a more joined-up and adaptive workforce culture. Empowering food safety at every level in food processing and packaging factories. Collaborating with global GMP inspection & audit specialist AIB International, as well as hundreds of international food factories and drawing upon the…

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We certainly live in a digital age; there is no denying this, and any business owner who can’t or won’t see this fact is putting their business at risk. Not only that, but they are sure to fall behind their competitors since their customer base will expect digital technology and systems to be in place. Of course, simply switching to a digital-only (or mainly digital) way of working is not without its risks. Cybersecurity, for example, is something that every business owner has to take very seriously; data can easily be stolen, and if that data contains sensitive information (such…

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the legendary gaming industry event, returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) for a four-day expo from Tuesday, June 13 through Friday, June 16, 2023 and will feature separate industry and consumer days and spaces. Additionally, E3 will support and uplift partnered digital events taking place starting June 11 and running throughout the show. E3 Business Days will take place Tuesday, June 13 to Thursday, June 15, reserved exclusively for registered industry personnel to network in-person, hold professional meetings, and connect with licensors and distributors. Amidst dedicated, industry-only halls and spaces, media can go hands-on with upcoming games showcased…

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FANUC, global leaders in factory automation for CNC control systems, robots and innovative production systems, have cemented their commitment to R&D with the launch of FOUR new products in the first half of 2022 alone. The new releases are: An advanced version of the ROBODRILL, the α-DiB Plus – a 5-axis machining centre featuring enhancements such as higher spindle torque, intelligent feed control and support for punch tapping.The R-2000iC/190S – a high-precision machining robot.The ceiling-mounted SR-3iA/U – a fast and precise robot which eliminates the so-called ‘dead zone’ (areas within the working envelope that the end of the arm cannot…

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TryHackMe, a world-wide security platform for IT recently launched its new unrivaled training that enables users to imitate possible cyber attacks. The company based in London has based its new ‘Red Teaming’ interactive lessons on real-life circumstances to assist companies by exposing their weaknesses across their online systems. Its gamified sessions are aimed at individuals who want to achieve high-level jobs in the security industry, alongside businesses looking to upskill their staff. The ‘Red Teaming Pathway’, launched as part of TryHackMe’s Red Team Month, is designed to get employees to think like a cyber attacker in a bid to expose flaws…

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