The Innovation Report
Teradyne Robotics Unveils Wide Range Of Production-Ready Physical AI Applications At Automate 2026
Teradyne Robotics, the company behind Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots, will demonstrate how physical AI is transforming industrial automation at Automate 2026 in Chicago, June 22-25 at booth #1250. "Physical AI is on full display across our robotic...
Smart Mobility Today: 13 July 2026
Everybody at some point in time dreams of life on the family farm. What would it be like to live in an idalic rural setting depending on just yourself and nature to provide?. The truth is, it's really tough both economically, and just plain difficult hands-on labor....
Jon Isenberg from Calysto Group on Smart Mobility Today
In this week's Smart Mobility Today, Cindy talks with Jon Isenberg from Calysto Group about AI, and smart cyber security practices. Jon was on our expert panel at the June 17 event Artificial Intelligence with Real Results: How Manufacturing Can Benefit or Risk Losing...
Cutting-Edge Farm Tech Demos Coming To Michigan
Farmers struggling with labor shortages and tight profit margins will have an opportunity to see cutting-edge agricultural technology in action this September at the first-ever Great Lakes Tek Flex event in Benton Harbor, Mich. Scheduled for Sept. 10-11 at the MSU...
Clark State Has New College Credit Plus Pathway In Manufacturing, Engineering
Clark State College now has a new College Credit Plus pathway for more students to prepare for manufacturing and engineering careers. The Innovative Waiver Pathway in Engineering Technology and Advanced Manufacturing allows high school students who may not meet...
Outcome First, Technology Second: Smart Manufacturing Insights From A Continuous Process Practitioner
Companies invest in smart manufacturing technology, the technology works, yet the operational results still disappoint. Pilots succeed in controlled conditions and then quietly fade when the dedicated team moves on. Projects deliver dashboards that nobody uses....
New Research Traces How ‘Forever Chemicals’ Move Through The Great Lakes And Into People
In the United States, PFAS chemicals are so ubiquitous — found in everything from frying pans to skincare — that nearly all of the country’s population likely has measurable levels of the so-called “forever chemicals” in their blood. It’s only in...
Humanoid Robots Get The Hype; Task-Specific Robots May Win The Market
Artificial intelligence has already transformed how machines process information. Generative AI and agentic systems can now reason, coordinate workflows, and automate increasingly complex digital tasks. But the next phase of AI is moving beyond the screen entirely....
UN Secretary General Calls For Global Ban On AI ‘Killer Robots’
When the Secretary General of the United Nations calls upon the international community to ban “killer robots,” that phrase is going to strike a resounding chord in the public imagination—especially when that public is already becoming wary of the current course of AI...
US Wants To Build Offshore Rocket Launch Sites; Critics: ‘Our Coasts Deserve Better’
The United States government is looking into launching commercial rockets from sea-based launch sites, but some ocean advocacy experts say the move is part of a larger trend of allowing the spaceflight industry to use the ocean as a dumping ground. The U.S. Bureau of...
