Trade wars have become a prominent feature in global economic relations, with the conflict between the United States and China being one of the most significant. These trade tensions are reshaping various industries, including the robotics and automation sector, which relies significantly on
The Bot Index recently experienced market volatility due to ongoing tariff discussions and their economic implications. Uncertainty over consumer costs and manufacturer disruption led to widespread investor speculation. Despite these challenges, a temporary reprieve on some tariffs allowed the Bot
The Hong Kong Industrial Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Centre (FLAIR) is set to make a significant impact at Manufacturing World Nagoya, a pivotal event for the Japanese manufacturing sector. Founded by the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) at Hong Kong Science Park, FLAIR aims to
The industrial revolution known as Industry 4.0 has dramatically transformed various sectors, including manufacturing, transportation, and energy production through the implementation of advanced automation technologies. This transformation has not only resulted in enhanced efficiency and
In the rapidly evolving world of digital manufacturing, the collaboration between Phasio and AMIS represents a transformative leap forward in 3D printing workflows. With Phasio’s expertise in digital shop operations, client communication, quoting, and workflow tools combined with AMIS’s sop
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has resulted in an unprecedented demand for AI chips, leading to a significant increase in electricity consumption. This surge is particularly notable in East Asia, where countries like Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan are key players in