On an unseasonably warm mid-November afternoon, members of the St. Albert High School robotics team Thunderstruck were hard at work tweaking their robot and honing their operating skills for the upcoming weekend’s match. Students flitted in and out of the “robotics lab” where the 11-member team has set up shop. A few students are gathered…
Beckhoff Revolutionizes Logistics with Cutting-Edge Warehouse Transformation The surging demand for Beckhoff technologies has propelled the company’s U.S. revenue to a remarkable 33.4% growth in 2022. In response to this unprecedented demand, Beckhoff USA has undertaken a significant overhaul of its Minneapolis-area warehouse, introducing an innovative Automated Storage and Retrieval System (AS/RS) from OPEX Corp….
Police warning parents to turn new iPhone feature off on kids’ phones New iPhone feature “NameDrop” is on by default 01:59 PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A number of local police departments have sent out a privacy warning about Apple’s latest iOS 17 update for iPhones. The update includes a feature that allows for contact information to…
Holland & Knight hosted Michael Atleson, a senior attorney for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission), for a webinar presentation on Nov. 7, 2023. Mr. Atleson has been with the FTC for nearly two decades and currently serves as a staff attorney with the FTC’s Division of Advertising Practices. During the interview, Holland &…
Edge computing brings data processing closer to the source of data, as well as the object of resulting actions or decisions. This contrasts with traditional architecture, where data is initially transferred to a central location for processing and storage, and any resulting actions are communicated back to the source via network connections. With billions of…
UPS Velocity warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky. [Photo: UPS Media] United Parcel Service opened a new, technologically advanced warehouse last week. The 900,000 square foot facility, the company’s largest, will operate with over 3,000 robots doing the heavy lifting. The warehouse will initially employ 200 workers, but that number may eventually grow to 500. All of…
In Pennsylvania, where 13 percent of the bridges have been classified as structurally deficient, engineers are using artificial intelligence to create lighter concrete blocks for new construction. Another project is using A.I. to develop a highway wall that can absorb noise from cars — and some of the greenhouse gas emissions that traffic releases as…
Enterprise Strategy Group senior analyst Melinda Marks and I recently completed a research project on cloud threat detection and response. We covered this topic from multiple angles because Melinda’s expertise features all things cloud security while my forte is security operations. To understand cloud threat detection and response, you first need a general sense…
