Santander Consumer Bank, a subsidiary of Banco Santander, has reportedly saved over US$2m (£1.5m) and more than 30,000 hours by…
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John is the editor-in-chief at Akabo Media, leading the editorial strategy for Logistics Manager, Robotics & Automation Magazine, and City Transport & Traffic Innovation (CiTTi) Magazine. With over a decade of B2B publishing experience, he has edited sector-specific titles in engineering, technology, automotive, and marine industries. Since joining Akabo Media in 2019, John has driven engagement and growth across print, digital, and event platforms. He oversees magazine content, mentors editorial teams, and curates industry-leading conference content. John chairs and moderates the Road User Charging Conference series in Brussels, Abu Dhabi, Miami and Singapore, while also playing an active role in Akabo’s exhibitions. A prominent voice in logistics, supply chain, robotics, automation, and transport, John fosters industry connections and ensures Akabo Media’s content remains a vital resource for its professional audience.
Fanuc’s new lightweight collaborative robot, the CRX-10iA, is now available to UK customers.
Robotics and Automation – the UK’s largest dedicated robotics and automation exhibition – will take place as scheduled, on 3-4…
Former Google director of robotics Aaron Edsinger has announced the development of Stretch, a home helper robot. Created under Edsinger’s new…
Miso Robotics, a US startup developing intelligent automation solutions for commercial kitchens, has announced its first funding round in the…
Middlesbrough-based Applied Scientific Technologies (AST) has deployed its first prototype Siemens-enabled autonomous and collaborative robotic platform, Hyve, into the cosmetics…
Global medical technology business Smith+Nephew has announced the launch of its new generation handheld robotics platform, the CORI surgical system.
AMR developer ForwardX Robotics has joined Intel IoT Solutions Alliance as an Intel IoT Market Ready Solutions (IMRS) partner. Joining…
South Korean company Hyundai Robotics has expanded its business by opening an European office in Ismaning, Germany.
Researchers at the University of Liverpool have built an intelligent mobile robot scientist that can work nearly continuously, carrying out…
