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Microsoft to be powered partly by fusion energy from 2028

E&T

Fusion is hailed as a potential source of almost limitless clean energy, but is has proved very difficult to harness. However, a mid rising energy prices and a cost-of-living crisis, it could become a safe and clean alternative source of energy that might become available in the not-too-distant future - or so Microsoft believes.

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Industrial robot shipments exceed 500,000 units in 2023

Robotics Business Review

per year between 2024 and 2028. Source: Interact Analysis Overall global industrial robot shipment volumes exceeded 500,000 units in 2023, Interact Analysis reports. per year between 2024 and 2028. The industrial robot market is expected to grow by ~3.7% ” In the long term, however, the outlook remains positive.

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Ofgem promises major green investment in electricity network without bill rises

E&T

The controls will run from April next year until 2028 and are focused on driving the move away from importing fossil fuels and relying on expensive gas. They will need to invest a total of £22.2bn between 2023 and 2028 to help Britain prepare for a future where more homes and businesses opt for electric cars and heating.

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Government to revamp heat pump grants in bid to decarbonise UK heating

E&T

The new measures, laid out by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, would see grants of up to £6,000 made available depending on the customer’s property type or existing fuel source. Consumers can also receive a zero VAT rate on installations.

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ARM Institute signs $35.4M DoD agreement to continue supporting U.S. manufacturing

Robotics Business Review

Source: Adobe Stock The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute today announced that the continuation of its cooperative agreement with the U.S. manufacturing through automation and workforce development through 2028. manufacturing through automation and workforce development through 2028. million over 10 years.

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From Basic Smartphone Pairing to Sophisticated Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Systems, Journey toward a Fully Connected Two-wheeler Ecosystem is Underway

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

By 2028, connectivity technology’s penetration rate will reach 80% in electric two-wheelers (e2Ws) and 60% in internal combustion engine (ICE) two-wheelers (2Ws). By 2028, this technology will be a fundamental part of both e2Ws and ICE 2Ws, reshaping the industry and offering new opportunities for growth.

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e-con Systems to demo specialized cameras for precision farming, sports analytics

Robotics Business Review

Source: e-con Systems Cameras are continuing to improve for a wide range of robotics applications. billion in 2023 to $4 billion by 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%, estimated Markets & Markets. e-con plans to demonstrate a 5MP camera for precision agriculture. Register now.

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