CASE PREVIEW By Ronald Mann on Feb 16, 2024 at 2:50 pm The justices’ February session will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 20. (Christina B Castro via Flickr) Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries Park St. brings the justices yet another case under a statute with which they are all too familiar – the Federal Arbitration Act. As […]
This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. Call centers don’t typically have the best reputation among customers in any industry. But, when executed well (or at least without long holds characterized by elevator music so loud it leaves you wondering if you’ve sustained permanent hearing loss), they can provide a valuable connection […]
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Cybathlon Challenges: 2 February 2024, ZURICH HRI 2024: 11–15 March 2024, BOULDER, COLO. Eurobot Open […]
General Motors is expanding the reach of its Super Cruise hands-free driving assistance system. Once complete, Super Cruise will cover “about 750,000 miles of compatible roads across the U.S. and Canada,” the company says. Super Cruise is a hands-free driver assistance system that works on pre-mapped roads. It allows drivers to take their hands off […]
Holdson Limited, based in Skelmanthorpe, UK, renowned for its electrochemical equipment for post-processing additively manufactured components, has joined forces with the University of Birmingham, UK, aiming to expedite the integration of refractory metals and Nitinol into the additive manufacturing sector. This partnership seeks to delve into various material types’ additive manufacturing and post-processing techniques, fostering […]
The situation is urgent. In July of last year, Panama declared a state of animal health emergency amid outbreaks of cattle screwworm throughout the country. And this February, more than 200 cases of screwworm attacks on animals were reported in Costa Rica, prompting the government to declare an emergency as well. In Uruguay, screwworm flies […]
A few outliers continue to break through the bearish attitudes looming over the crypto horizon of late. UNI is one of those tokens, with an impressive jump of over 12% in the past 24 hours, investors have flocked to this altcoin in search of a bullish continuation. The first quarter of this year brings a […]
