The Innovation Report
The Pallet Shift Driving Next-Gen Warehouse Automation
The logistics industry has been sprinting toward automation for over a decade. Robotic pickers, AI-powered inventory systems, real-time tracking dashboards, all signs of a sector embracing the future. Yet despite all this progress, many warehouses still rely on the...
This Curb Looks Normal — Then It Starts Charging Your Car
The Curb Charger replaces a small portion of the curb along city streets, allowing the charger to take up effectively zero sidewalk real estate. It’s a neat and tidy Level 2 charger that’s much tidier than existing solutions, and that’s a massive deal when it comes to...
Forget Work-Life Balance—Whole Human Work Is The Future
Watching Severance on Apple TV+ got me thinking—why do we still treat work and life as two opposing forces? The show follows employees at a fictional biotechnology corporation that have undergone “severance,” a procedure that ensures they have no memories of...
Smart Mobility Today: 31 May 2025
We all know the times we are in are turbulent, and some of our stories touch on that turbulence as it relates to tech and research. It is part of our lives right now. But, science and research forge ahead and there are many exciting and relevant discoveries to learn...
Tiny Piece Of Tech Will Change How You Watch Racing
When you describe it in words, the Indianapolis 500 might seem like a boring watch: Cars go round and round an oval track 200 times, totaling 500 miles over the course of a few hours. But if you were a driver, you’d be having a hell of a different experience. Think...
Hyundai To Deploy AI-Powered EV Charging Robots
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has joined forces with Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) to deploy artificial intelligence (AI)-based electric vehicle (EV) automatic charging robots (ACRs) at the airport as part of a pilot project. The two companies...
International Research Team Develop 5G Satellite Technology To Advance Global Mobile Connectivity
Satellite phones and devices are currently the main modes of communication with the rest of the world, when it comes to remote regions like Antarctica. But through a unique collaborative research and development effort between industry and academia, that may change,...
Norway’s Autonomous Bus Moves Into The Fast Lane
In the centre of Stavanger, an innovative project is underway that could significantly reshape the future of urban transport. Since May 2022, a semi-autonomous bus, operating with one of the highest levels of autonomy globally, has been offering public...
$14 Billion In Clean Energy Projects Have Been Canceled In The US This Year, Analysis Says
More than $14 billion in clean energy investments in the U.S. have been canceled or delayed this year, according to an analysis released Thursday, as President Donald Trump's pending megabill has raised fears over the future of domestic battery, electric vehicle and...
Senate Nullifies California’s Electric Vehicle Mandate, Using Fast-Track Authority To Bypass Filibuster
The Republican-led Senate on Thursday overturned several key Biden-era waivers allowing California to set its own vehicle emissions, a major blow to that state’s effort to regulate pollution from cars and trucks that could have broad environmental impacts for the rest...
