Jul 17, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Robots
Haystack Robotics, a Portland, Ore.-based startup developing robotics technology for disinfection use cases, has raised $2.7 million from an investment entity associated with healthcare IT company Agadia Systems. Haystack’s robots roam around a room and use UV-C...
Jul 15, 2024 | Smart Mobility Today
I would like to introduce myself. I am Cindy Polakowski, the voice of Smart Mobility Today. It is the companion podcast to GlobalAutoMobility, the technology and mobility newsletter I hope you already read and enjoy. If you are not already a subscriber, take a few...
Jul 12, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation, Drones, Featured, Safety
Using small third-party drones for high-resolution imaging and its own artificial intelligence-based software algorithms, Boeing is expanding an effort to speed the inspection of military aircraft exteriors and increase readiness while reducing costs and enhancing...
Jul 11, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Featured, US Economy
The White House on Thursday said it would hand out $1.7 billion to help convert closed-down or at-risk auto manufacturing and assembly facilities to make electric and hybrid vehicles. The funding comes as growth in new electric vehicle sales has slowed, even as...
Jul 11, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Training
California has set a goal of having five million electric vehicles on the road in the next six years, and training is now underway to ensure there are enough people with the high-tech skills to maintain them. Charging stations are often a weak link in the new electric...
Jul 11, 2024 | Healthcare, Robots
A south-west London pupil with cancer is being helped to keep up with school lessons by an interactive robot. Howard’s school attendance had dropped below 50% after he started intensive weekly chemotherapy in January, following his diagnosis of a rare kind of...
Jul 11, 2024 | Robots, Safety
Hospital lobbies are an odd place to spend an afternoon. At any moment, the air hangs thick with collective anxiety and anticipation. It’s also incredibly busy. Clipboard-carrying healthcare workers in blue and purple smocks speed-walk their way through a maze of...
Jul 11, 2024 | Healthcare, Robots
A woman who is paralysed from the chest down is helping scientists in York develop a robot so people with mobility issues can receive breast screening. Jane Hudson, 53, from Harrogate, was unable to get an accurate mammogram because she could not get into the right...
Jul 11, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Trucks
Have you ever found yourself cruising down the highway, glancing at the big rigs beside you, and wondering, “What if these trucks could drive themselves?” Well, buckle up and get ready because that future is closer than you think, thanks to companies like...
Jul 11, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Detroit, Featured, Roads, Smart Cities
The three-mile Connected and Automated Vehicle Corridor is bringing advanced transportation technology to Michigan’s I-94 highway. Smart cars, meet the smart road. Mobility technology company Cavnue announced the completion Tuesday of the first three miles of...
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