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It is AI all the way for manufacturing majors looking to boost ops
Top Indian manufacturing leaders like Maruti Suzuki, Apollo Tyres, Godrej & Boyce, and Saint-Gobain are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to boost efficiency and safety. AI adoption has streamlined operations, cut costs, and reduced workplace incidents significantly. Companies are deploying AI for tasks ranging from production optimization and sales forecasting to employee development and quality control. This strategic shift underscores a broader trend in the industry towards leveraging advanced technologies to drive productivity and operational excellence.
In India, road accidents claim 19 lives every hour. Can AI make driving safer?
Startups are using AI tools to analyse driver behaviour in an effort to make the operations of fleet operators easier.
Best Ryzen 9 Laptops in India for Smooth Gaming Performance (2024)
Are you looking for a smooth gaming experience or graphic designing? If so, then continue reading this article to learn about the best Ryzen 9 laptops in India which are equipped with the said processor along with latest technological features. Go through the complete list, find the one that suits you the best and place your order using the buying link shared in the article below.
Waymo robotaxi service opens to all in San Francisco
The Google-owned Waymo robotaxi service on Tuesday became available to anyone in San Francisco interested in hailing a driverless ride. Waymo One ride-hailing is now available in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, with plans to "ramp up" in Austin next.
Brand-new space telescope launched in 2023 has 'damaged doors', says NASA
Observational plans around an expensive and state-of-the-art space telescope launched just last year in September, has now taken a back seat, as one of the aperture doors that covers a crucial instrument has stayed jammed for long. NASA is currently contemplating backup options around the issue, say reports.
IIT-B partners with TCS to build India's first quantum diamond microchip imager
IIT Bombay and TCS collaborate to develop India's first quantum diamond microchip imager, crucial for semiconductor chip examination, with the potential to revolutionize various industries.
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India’s electronic manufacturing service industry is humming — now to stick to the flight path
India's competitiveness will depend on continuing reforms, de-bureaucratisation, contract enforcement, effective dispute resolution mechanisms, last-mile facilitation, building of sectoral ecosystems, and governance law and order stability.
Embracing Industry 4.0: Navigating business transformation trends in the digital age
Post-pandemic, the focus on Industry 4.0, Circular Value Chains, Autonomy via Edge Computing, and Demand-Driven Digital Supply Chains reshaped global business dynamics. India's leadership in AI, cybersecurity, and sustainable manufacturing practices highlights its commitment to digital transformation.
Apple loses bid to throw out UK lawsuit over App Store fees
Sean Ennis, a competition law professor and economist, is spearheading the case, which was filed at London's Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) last year and alleges Apple charged developers unfair commissions of up to 30%.
Consumer commission directs hearing aid vendor to refund Rs 1.05 lakh for defective device
A Delhi district consumer commission has ordered a hearing aid dealer to refund Rs 1.05 lakh to a customer for selling a defective device. The commission also ordered the seller to pay Rs 15,000 as damages for deficiency in service and Rs 10,000 as litigation costs. The complaint was filed by Sonia, who purchased a hearing aid for her 11-year-old son but received a machine with a manufacturing defect.
Apple to pay iPhone 7 users who faced ‘loop disease’ audio issues
Apple has reached an agreement to settle a US class action lawsuit, in which the company will be paying $35 million to iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus users, who were prone to audio issues due to a defective chip in the devices.
Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
Tesla is recalling nearly all vehicles sold in the US, more than 2 million, to update software and fix a defective system that's supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when using Autopilot. Documents posted Wednesday by US safety regulators say the update will increase warnings and alerts to drivers and even limit the areas where basic versions of Autopilot can operate.
As demand for refurbished IT hardware surges, laptop companies click on reboot plan to sell used devices
IT hardware makers like HP and Asus are tapping into the refurbished market to expand their customer base as demand for new laptops declines. These brands are opening their own retail stores dedicated to selling refurbished laptops and PCs or partnering with third-party retailers. This move will help boost the market for IT hardware brands in India, where demand has been weak and the government is promoting local assembly. The demand for refurbished laptops is surpassing supply, prompting manufacturers to explore ways to ramp up production. Refurbished laptops are particularly popular among individuals in rural areas and smaller towns.
Servotech develops solar performance monitoring device
According to the statement, this device -- dubbed as ComPort -- has been successfully tested with the portable solar system PV port at the EUREF-Campus in Berlin, Germany. A revolutionary breakthrough in its class, ComPort can be integrated into any domestic off-grid/hybrid solar system and turn it into a smart solar system.
Apple aims to prevent defections to Meta with rare $180,000 bonuses for top talent
Apple is waging a talent war with companies in Silicon Valley and beyond, with Meta emerging as a particular threat. Meta has hired about 100 engineers from Apple in the last few months, but it hasn’t been a one-way street: Apple also has lured away key Meta employees.
US regulator asks Tesla to recall 158,000 cars over safety-related defect
In the vehicles, failed media control units can result in a car's touchscreen going blank, at which point "a rearview/backup camera image is no longer available to the driver. If this image is not available, the risk of crash increases potentially causing injury or death."
PURE EV develops AI system to resolve defects in lithium-ion batteries of electric vehicles
PURE EV researchers have designed Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based algorithms for the system called 'BaTRics Faraday.'
Lockdown: Mobile devices firms urge government to lift sales restrictions
"Senior citizens and those with underlying health conditions are most susceptible to COVID-19. In such cases, the fatality rate is upwards of 10 per cent. The disease is such that all times, the patients need to fend for themselves from the time they communicate with municipal authorities regarding symptoms to testing and treatment.
Side effects of medical devices: Panel chalks out formula for compensation
Recommendation to be sent to health ministry for incorporation in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
EESL successfully installs and operationalises over 5 lakh smart meters across India
The Smart Meter National Programme aims to retrofit 25 crore conventional meters with smart variants leading to 80-100 per cent improvement in billing efficiency.
MCF plans to ramp up production capacity from 1000 to 2000 coaches per year by 2020-21
Modern Coach Factory (MCF) is a rail coach manufacturing unit of the Indian Railways at Lalganj near Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh.
This device can turn heat into fuel source
New York, Sep 3 (IANS) A physicist is developing a device that could turn the heat generated by electronics into a usable fuel source.
Adrian Wong, the Google Glass engineer who defected to Facebook, quietly rejoined Google
Adrian Wong, the former Google Glass lead electrical engineer who left the company last year to join Facebook-owned virtual reality startup Oculus, has quietly rejoined Google.
Railways to procure sensor devices to detect defects on tracks
"We will purchase 6,800 sensor-based systems to be installed in coaches, wagons and locomotives at an estimated cost of Rs 63 crore."
India's first Internet of Things policy to focus on Zero Defect, Zero Effect
To make manufacturing of in India such products more attractive, the government will offer up to 100% duty benefit on imports of raw materials.
Regulated medical devices critical to patient safety
Medical devices are a $200 billion global industry, involving healthcare equipment ranging from simple thermometers, stethoscopes and tongue depressors.
How Stanford-India Biodesign's programme is revolutionizing medical device innovation
A semi-automatic device that simplifies liver biopsies and makes them safer. A mobile app that quickly references brand names, dosages etc.
Indian telemedicine moves on to version 2.0
Bangalore-based start-up builds the world’s first software application that streams live medical images onto mobile devices of specialists.
Tiger Woods' iPhone game staves off defection to Palm
When the Palm Pre debuted last month, Blake Krikorian ditched Apple Inc.’s iPhone in favor of the new device. Three days later, he switched back. A big reason: The Pre doesn’t have the “Tiger Woods PGA Tour” game.
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