Fast-growing startup moves headquarters to Hazelwood Green and opens expanded manufacturing operations at Mill 19, creating over 500 local jobs Hellbender, a physical AI infrastructure company powering intelligent systems at the edge, today announced it has moved its global headquarters to the Roundhouse at Hazelwood Green and will open expanded manufacturing operations at nearby Mill […]

Qualcomm has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Modular Inc, an innovator in AI-native software infrastructure. Modular’s software platform gives developers a unified way to optimize and deploy generative and agentic AI workloads across heterogenous computing systems. Combined with Qualcomm Technologies’ leadership in high-performance, energy-efficient compute, Modular strengthens the company’s ability to deliver […]

Qualcomm Technologies and BMW Group have announced a major agreement for the provision of compute silicon for BMW Group’s next-generation digital cockpit and advanced driver assistance and automated driving (ADAS/AD) systems through the next decade. The agreement reflects years of technical collaboration and Qualcomm Technologies’ ability to deliver compute performance and AI capabilities that BMW […]

mimic robotics, a physical AI company developing Video-Action Models for industrial automation, has introduced FLUX-mimic – a next-generation Video-Action Model developed in collaboration with Black Forest Labs – that enables robots to learn and perform complex manipulation tasks in real-world industrial environments. FLUX-mimic combines mimic’s expertise in robot learning, dexterous manipulation, and production deployment with […]

Sapphire Technology has unveiled the EDGE+ Apex SOM/Carrier Robotics Platform, a production-ready hardware platform powered by AMD Ryzen AI Embedded X100 Series processors and designed to accelerate the development and deployment of physical AI in autonomous robotics. The platform has been showcased at AMD Advancing AI 2026 in San Francisco. Built for rugged, always-on robotics […]

Managing several display screens across one location or multiple sites can become difficult without the right system. Different content, inconsistent updates, and manual changes take valuable time away from daily operations. As the number of screens grows, keeping every display accurate becomes a bigger challenge for businesses. A Raspberry Pi digital signage solution helps simplify […]

Rockwell Automation’s July 2026 survey of 1,560 manufacturing decision-makers across 17 countries found that 93% of manufacturers already run MES software. Only 28% have it enterprise-wide, just 23% fully integrated across ERP, PLM, quality, and OT. This is a vendor survey, not independent research – but its own numbers back the reading. 44% rank integration […]

Data governance is one of those disciplines that most platforms know they need and few feel they’ve actually figured out. The concept is straightforward enough: ensure data is managed properly, protected appropriately, and used in ways consistent with the platform’s obligations to users, partners, and regulators. The execution is where things get complicated. The difficulty […]

Organizations rarely struggle because they lack process optimization tools. The more common problem is choosing tools before defining what needs to improve. A team might purchase workflow software when the real issue is an unclear process. It might automate a task that should first be eliminated or apply Lean techniques to a problem caused by […]