Electreon, a global leader in dynamic wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging, has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of InductEV Inc., a U.S.-based provider of ultra-fast, high-power stationary wireless charging solutions for heavy-duty transit and freight vehicles. With the integration of InductEV’s assets and intellectual property, Electreon now offers one of the most comprehensive wireless charging portfolios in the industry, supporting passenger vehicles, light delivery vans, and heavy-duty Class 8 trucks. The acquisition brings together two industry leaders to help accelerate the transition to electric mobility for commercial fleets. Fleet operators can now access a complete range of wireless…
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PI (Physik Instrumente), a global leader in precision motion control and nanopositioning technology, has introduced the Modular Precision Linear (MPL) stage family, a configurable platform developed to simplify the specification and integration of high-precision linear positioning systems. The modular design enables engineers to configure linear stages online by choosing from a broad range of mechanical structures, drive types, and feedback options suited to their specific application requirements. Thousands of Possible Configurations By combining various travel ranges, drive types, motors, and feedback systems, the MPL concept allows engineers to create thousands of unique stage configurations that can be specified directly through…
Human-like movements place extremely high demands on precision, force and dynamics––from delicate grip movements to powerful, coordinated joint movements. This is where the FAULHABER BXI steps in. The internal rotor motor of the 9317 BXI G series combines robustness and exceptional compactness and defines new standards for integrated drive systems in robotics. With a maximum torque of up to 20 Nm, it enables dynamic movements, fast reaction times and a highly precise movement control. The motor covers a voltage range of up to 50 V and, thanks to the available interfaces and an installation length of just 34 mm, is…
Doosan Robotics has announced plans to supply more than 100 manufacturing robot solutions to Kwangjin Group, a global manufacturer of automotive components, as part of a strategic partnership aimed at expanding automation across production facilities. On March 9, Doosan Robotics signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kwangjin Group at Bundang Doosan Tower in Seongnam, South Korea. The agreement will see the two companies collaborate on advancing manufacturing process automation while enhancing product quality through the deployment of Doosan’s robotic solutions. Kwangjin Group is known for producing automotive door system components and operates manufacturing facilities across several key global markets,…
AI robotics technology company RoboSense has announced that its advanced digital LiDAR solutions will power the upcoming Robotaxi GXR developed by autonomous driving company WeRide in collaboration with Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group, a subsidiary of Geely. The companies plan to begin production of the Robotaxi GXR in the third quarter of 2026, with approximately 2,000 units expected to roll off the production line for deployment across domestic and international markets. The new robotaxi platform will feature WeRide’s latest autonomous driving system, GEN8. At the core of this platform is the company’s Sensor Suite 8.0, which integrates RoboSense’s high-performance…
Rohde & Schwarz and NETGEAR are joining forces to accelerate the development of next-generation Wi-Fi 8 products. Rohde & Schwarz, a leading provider of test and measurement solutions for wireless applications, and NETGEAR, a pioneer in advanced networking technologies and Wi-Fi 7 devices, are collaborating to ensure Wi-Fi 8 is market-ready. Wi-Fi 8, based on the upcoming IEEE 802.11bn standard, focuses on ultra-high reliability (UHR) WLAN to deliver a superior wireless experience in homes, offices, and industrial environments. It promises high-speed connectivity under all conditions, with low latency for gaming, remote learning, and work applications that leverage augmented reality (AR)…
Polymatech Electronics, a pioneer in semiconductor and optoelectronic technologies, will unveil its cutting-edge Chip-on-Board (COB) LED solutions at Light + Building 2026, the world’s premier trade fair for lighting and building services, held in Frankfurt, Germany, from March 8-13, 2026. Attendees are invited to visit Hall 8, Booth E39 to experience Polymatech’s latest LED innovations, featuring next-generation COB technologies designed for exceptional performance, reliability, and flexible design across a wide range of lighting applications. Advanced COB Technology for Diverse Lighting Applications Polymatech’s COB LED solutions offer high luminous efficacy, advanced thermal management, and consistent color quality, making them ideal for…
Innoviz Technologies has expanded its collaboration with Dataspeed Inc. to integrate the InnovizSMART LiDAR sensor with Dataspeed’s drive-by-wire vehicle platforms. The partnership will focus on distributing and integrating the InnovizSMART LiDAR sensor with Dataspeed’s Drive-by-Wire vehicle systems to support autonomous development across industries such as defense, agriculture, mining, automotive, and other off-highway sectors in North America. Dataspeed’s Drive-by-Wire platforms are designed for autonomous vehicles operating in demanding off-road environments including deserts, forests, open-pit mines, farmland, and mountainous regions. These conditions often expose vehicle sensors to mud, dirt, condensation, and airborne debris that can reduce the performance of conventional LiDAR technologies…
Texas Instruments has announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate the safe deployment of humanoid robots in real-world environments. The partnership combines TI’s expertise in real-time motor control, sensing, radar, and power technologies with NVIDIA’s advanced robotics computing, ethernet-based sensing, and simulation capabilities. By integrating these technologies, developers can validate key robotic functions such as perception, actuation, and safety earlier and with greater accuracy. TI’s solutions help bridge NVIDIA’s physical AI computing platforms with real-world systems, delivering deterministic control, sensing, power management, and safety across robotic joints and subsystems. This collaboration aims to help developers move more efficiently from virtual…
Tuberculosis may be one of the world’s oldest diseases, yet it remains one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time. Despite being preventable and curable, TB continues to claim over 1.2 million lives globally each year. In India, which carries one of the highest burdens worldwide, the battle against TB goes far beyond medical treatment. In this “Inside WNA: Public Health & Social Impact” series by Web News Addiction, Mr. Mir Anayatullah, Technical Advisor, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD) outlines how strengthening hygiene, rural infrastructure, and community engagement can accelerate India’s progress towards TB…
Tata Elxsi, a global provider of design and technology services, has announced the launch of DevStudio.ai, a multi-agent platform developed to accelerate the automotive software development lifecycle (SDLC) for OEMs, system suppliers, and semiconductor companies. DevStudio.ai is an ASPICE-aligned solution built on a multi-agent architecture that enables close collaboration between automotive engineers and AI across different engineering workflows. The platform can operate on both cloud infrastructure and secure air-gapped on-premise environments, offering enterprises the flexibility to deploy it in line with their infrastructure requirements and AI governance policies. While many generative AI tools have recently emerged to support software development,…
At LogiMAT 2026 in Stuttgart, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS will present its latest innovations aimed at improving efficiency, reliability and flexibility in modern intralogistics operations. One of the highlights at the exhibition will be the latest versions of the decentralized NORDAC LINK frequency inverter, now equipped with extended Ethernet connectivity and integrated functional safety features. Taking place from 24 to 26 March at the Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre, LogiMAT is one of the leading international trade fairs for intralogistics solutions. Under the event’s theme, “Passion for Details – Discover the Difference”, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS will showcase its advanced drive technologies designed to support…