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ISSUE 7
JONATHAN WILKINS
As the world of engineering This is the seventh edition of AUTOMATED, in which
and IT continue to merge at we explore the exciting instances where engineering
and IT excellence are applied beyond industry.
an ever growing pace, We look at how integrating new technologies into
applications that were healthcare is improving quality of life, how the
traditionally reserved for the potential of automation for public transport could
factory floor are increasingly transform how we navigate our cities and how
finding their way into our automotive engineering clusters around the world
are advancing the concept of autonomous vehicles.
everyday life. In a new regular column for AUTOMATED, the first
of our 60 second start-up series, we talk to Rich
Innovations such as Tesla’s Walker of the Shadow Robot Company about the
much maligned Autopilot, innovations he is bringing to the robotics market.
Nest’s smart thermostat and And finally, in keeping with the robotics theme, we
are delighted to hear the thoughts of Dr. Susanne
Apple’s recent Home for Bieller of the European Robotics Association
iOS 10 have made the (EUnited Robotics) on why the robotics industry is at
the centre of the move towards a digital future.
concept of smart technology I hope you enjoy reading this issue.
more mainstream, with
consumers waking up to the
possibility that these
applications could simplify
different aspects of their life.
EU Automation +44 (0) 1785 785 100
Parker Court, Staffordshire Technology Park, [email protected]
02 Stafford, ST18 0WP. United Kingdom www.automatedmagazine.com
JONATHAN WILKINS
As the world of engineering This is the seventh edition of AUTOMATED, in which
and IT continue to merge at we explore the exciting instances where engineering
and IT excellence are applied beyond industry.
an ever growing pace, We look at how integrating new technologies into
applications that were healthcare is improving quality of life, how the
traditionally reserved for the potential of automation for public transport could
factory floor are increasingly transform how we navigate our cities and how
finding their way into our automotive engineering clusters around the world
are advancing the concept of autonomous vehicles.
everyday life. In a new regular column for AUTOMATED, the first
of our 60 second start-up series, we talk to Rich
Innovations such as Tesla’s Walker of the Shadow Robot Company about the
much maligned Autopilot, innovations he is bringing to the robotics market.
Nest’s smart thermostat and And finally, in keeping with the robotics theme, we
are delighted to hear the thoughts of Dr. Susanne
Apple’s recent Home for Bieller of the European Robotics Association
iOS 10 have made the (EUnited Robotics) on why the robotics industry is at
the centre of the move towards a digital future.
concept of smart technology I hope you enjoy reading this issue.
more mainstream, with
consumers waking up to the
possibility that these
applications could simplify
different aspects of their life.
EU Automation +44 (0) 1785 785 100
Parker Court, Staffordshire Technology Park, [email protected]
02 Stafford, ST18 0WP. United Kingdom www.automatedmagazine.com
