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AMSL Aero draw further investment from IP Group to develop VTOL aircraft

Manufacturer's Monthly

Compared to standard aircraft, the Vertiia needs fewer parts and uses cheaper low-emissions energy sources. Aeronautical engineer and pilot Andrew Moore began developing the craft in 2017, having worked as a helicopter design engineer. The Sydney-based aviation company achieved its first tethered test flight in 2023.

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Flawed CIA covert websites may have risked sources’ lives, research says

E&T

Four years prior, an article published in Yahoo News reported that a CIA covert communications system had been compromised by Iran and China around 2011, leading to the death of “more than two dozen sources” in China and Iran.

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MIT: LucidSim training system helps robots close Sim2Real gap

Robotics Business Review

So, they devised a way to source diverse text prompts from ChatGPT. “We outperform domain randomization, a method developed in 2017 that applies random colors and patterns to objects in the environment, which is still considered the go-to method these days,” says Yu. This approach, however, only resulted in a single image.

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Without a Purpose-Built MES: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Risk Contract Loss & Revenue Decline

iBASEt

With this connectivity, manufacturers can maintain a single source of truth for all operational data, ensuring better decision-making and streamlined workflows. A purpose-built MES simplifies this integration, often providing pre-configured connections to essential systems.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Alimak Group, Skyline Robotics create autonomous building maintenance unit

Robotics Business Review

Source: Skyline Robotics Alimak Group and Skyline Robotics are creating an automated building maintenance unit (BMU). Founded in 2017, the company said Ozmo keeps people out of harms way, improves the consistency and quality of window cleaning, and even creates new jobs. trillion.

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ASTM International names new president, continues robotics standards work

Robotics Business Review

Source: ASTM International ASTM International today announced the appointment of Andrew G. Kireta will succeed Katharine Morgan, who served in the role since 2017 and will retire after a “ distinguished 40-year career with ASTM.” ASTM offers visibility into global standards development.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.