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January 17, 2025

UBTech and Foxconn have signed a ‘comprehensive long-term partnership’ partnership to deploy more robots to work in the iPhone maker’s factories.

The Chinese robotics company has entered a collaboration with Foxconn (also known as Hon Hai), the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer and a primary assembler for Apple. This collaboration aims to integrate UBTech’s humanoid robots into Foxconn’s production lines, enhancing efficiency and precision in the assembly of complex electronics and electric vehicles.

January 16, 2025

IEEE has announced together with the IEEE Computer Society (CS), its 2025 Top Technology Predictions. The report contains a forecast of the trends that will have the greatest impact on the global computer engineering industry in 2025, redefining and re-shaping the global community. For 2025, the team of experts identified the top five computer science and engineering technologies that will have the most significant impact on the global ecosystem, focusing on those with the most advancement, largest market adoption, and market maturity.

January 15, 2025

BMW Group has entered into a new European partnership for the recycling of high-voltage batteries. As part of the collaboration, used high-voltage batteries from the BMWʼs development, production, and markets in Europe will be delivered to “SK tes” where they are first mechanically shredded to concentrate the metals in the black mass, followed by chemical processing to recover raw materials such as nickel, lithium, and cobalt.  

January 13, 2025

The omnipresence of artificial intelligence across the CES 2025 landscape is a clear proof of the numerous tech companies direction to making AI the center of our known digital universe.

Companies like Delta, BMW, LG, Hisense, Samsung and others have recognized that the data their systems have been collecting and moving among their once disparate digital systems, can be pulled together by AI into an almost organic whole that proactively operates at your behest.

January 10, 2025

Continental is presenting the "Emotional Cockpit" for the first time at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, USA, combining technology and emotion. The concept merges multiple vehicle display solutions to form an integrated unit: aesthetically innovative, function-driven and individually customizable. A central element is a 1.30-meter-long, four-centimeter-high E Ink Prism display that spans the entire width of the dashboard.

January 9, 2025

The energy price index remained largely unchanged in November.

Non-energy prices increased by 1.9%.

Metal prices declined by 1.1%.

December 18, 2024
  • HORSE starts manufacturing its new DB49 transmission, designed in-house for use in hybrid vehicles
  • Transmission set to first feature in Renault Rafale’s PHEV models
  • Clutchless, 15-speed ‘DB49’ transmission produces a maximum torque of 470Nm and peak power of 35kW
  • HORSE is a division of Horse Powertrain, a global leader in hybrid and combustion powertrain solutions across 17 plants and 5 R&D centers