Germany’s $53K Iggy Rob: A Game-Changer in Real-World Industry Tasks Germany-based motion plastics specialist Igus has launched the Iggy Rob, an affordable humanoid robot designed to revolutionize real-world industry tasks. Priced at $53,000, this innovative robot combines cutting-edge technology with cost-effectiveness, making it an attractive option for businesses looking to streamline their operations. The Iggy […]
Nike President O’Neill Out in Latest Shake-Up Under New CEO
Nike President O’Neill Out in Latest Shake-Up Under New CEO In a recent turn of events, Nike has announced the departure of its President, O’Neill, under the leadership of the new CEO, Elliott Hill. This move comes as part of Hill’s strategic efforts to reorient the sportswear giant, following a tumultuous period marked by layoffs […]
World’s first autonomous road-to-rail truck to launch on California’s Skunk Train route
World’s First Autonomous Road-to-Rail Truck to Launch on California’s Skunk Train Route Sustainable rail mobility trailblazer Glīd and heritage freight operator Mendocino Railway have joined forces to revolutionize transportation along California’s iconic Skunk Train route. This groundbreaking collaboration will introduce the world’s first autonomous road-to-rail truck, showcasing the power of innovation and sustainability in the […]
The future of bacon? Gene-edited pigs get US FDA approval for human consumption
The Future of Bacon? Gene-Edited Pigs Get US FDA Approval for Human Consumption The US Food and Drug Administration has given the green light to gene-edited pigs for human consumption, marking a significant milestone in the realm of biotechnology and food innovation. This decision paves the way for a new era in agriculture, where genetically […]
Unilever to Invest $1.5 Billion in Mexico, Including New Factory
Unilever’s $1.5 Billion Investment in Mexico: A Strategic Move Towards Growth Unilever, the renowned consumer goods giant, has recently announced a significant investment of $1.5 billion in Mexico, marking a strategic move aimed at expanding its presence and operations in the region. A substantial portion of this investment, approximately $407 million, is earmarked for the […]
California firm turns 56,000 homes into US’ largest virtual power plant
California Firm Turns 56,000 Homes into US’ Largest Virtual Power Plant California-based photovoltaic systems provider Sunrun has announced that it has completed turning thousands of homes into a massive virtual power plant. With a total of 56,000 homes now connected in this innovative energy network, Sunrun has created the largest of its kind in the […]
Piaggio’s Gitamini cargo-carrying robot gets a Star Wars-inspired facelift
Piaggio’s Gitamini cargo-carrying robot gets a Star Wars-inspired facelift Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF), a subsidiary of the Vespa-maker Piaggio Group, has teamed up with renowned industrial designer Greg Lynn to give their innovative cargo-carrying robot, Gitamini, a futuristic makeover straight out of a Star Wars movie. This collaboration represents a perfect blend of cutting-edge technology […]
Hybrid SUV with 840-mile range launched in China, features twin electric motors
Hybrid SUV with 840-mile Range Launched in China, Featuring Twin Electric Motors China’s Geely and Zeekr-owned Swedish automaker Lynk & Co have recently raised the bar in the electric vehicle (EV) market by unveiling their latest innovation: a flagship plug-in hybrid SUV that boasts an impressive 840-mile range. This groundbreaking development in the automotive industry […]
New report reveals Europe is leading the charge in plastic waste management
Europe Leading the Way in Plastic Waste Management In recent years, the issue of plastic waste has become a pressing global concern, with countries around the world striving to find innovative solutions to tackle this environmental challenge. According to a new report, Europe has emerged as a leader in the field of plastic waste management, […]
Microsoft outlines new commitments to Europe’s digital future
Microsoft’s Bold Move: Doubling Data Centre Growth in Europe by 2027 In a strategic move that underscores its commitment to driving Europe’s digital future, Microsoft has recently announced its ambitious plan to double its data centre growth in the region between 2023 and 2027. This significant expansion is set to have far-reaching implications not only […]