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Land.Technik - International Conference on Agricultural Engineering
Watch Dr. Simon Jordan talk about 3D Colour Vision for Machine Automation and Safety through AI Sensor Fusion and learn how high resolution, high integrity depth data for path planning, autonomy and safety can be produced by fusing conventional RGB and low resolution lidar data.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Sensing

Synthetic data and simulation for real-world business advantage
Today… getting your product to market first is more important than ever!!! In fact, it is vital for the survival your organisation’s future!!!
- AI & Analytics
- Product realisation
- Robotics
- Sensing

Quantum control for enhanced sensing
Current gas detection techniques are incredibly advanced – can we really do anything better?
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital security
- Optics
- Robotics
- Sensing

Food, sustainability and COVID drive a sense of urgency at SynBioBeta 2020
James Hallinan's takeaway from SynBioBeta 2020: Synbio is growing up and getting ever more relevant to the everyday.
- Bioinnovation

Synthetic data and simulation for real-world business advantage
This whitepaper explores the benefits of employing simulated environments to build real-world applications that level the playing field of accessing data to unlock the acceleration of the development process.
- AI & Analytics
- Product realisation
- Robotics
- Sensing

Harvesting the rewards of closed loop control
It’s harvest time in Europe. A season of celebration when we’re reminded of romantic, pastoral scenes of farmers gathering in their crops. The reality is starkly different of course.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Robotics
- Sensing

Optimising growing with control loop innovation
Successful farming is founded on control. Indeed, the task of growing crops is one of the world’s oldest control loops.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Robotics
- Sensing

Optimising planting with closed loop control
Agriculture is the sturdy backbone of modern civilisation. Over centuries it has evolved to serve one of humanity’s most basic necessities: to eat.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Robotics
- Sensing

Playtime is over – VR is a serious tool for autonomous driving development
The game is up. Playtime is over and it’s time for virtual reality (VR) to graduate from a world of shooters and armchair sport to become a seriously influential component of breakthrough innovation.
- AI & Analytics
- Human factors
- Sensing
- User Experience (UX)

The AI Opportunity - getting Edge AI to work at its best
The constraints of size, cost, power and connectivity present significant challenges in getting Edge AI to work at its best. This was the backdrop to a recent project we completed for an Asian technology giant...
- AI & Analytics

COVID – a preview of the retail service model future?
Consumer choice has been a guiding retail principle for decades, but recently much of the world has had no choice but to buy online for everything except supermarket essentials...
- AI & Analytics
- Digital service innovation
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice

COVID – can automation rise to supply chain and labour challenges?
The focus on automation has sharpened in recent months, following global disruption of supply chains and labour. But what can be done now to speed the delivery of such vital solutions to help in the aftershock of the pandemic?
- Digital service innovation
- Human factors
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice