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900 Pre-Rolls Per Hour? Upgrade From Manual To Automatic Speeds Up Joint Production, Enhances Margins
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - 3:44pm | 709As pre-rolls continue to dominate the cannabis market, companies are searching for strategies to enhance margins in an increasingly competitive landscape. RollPros' latest upgrade to the Blackbird machine, which now produces up to 900 pre-rolled cannabis joints per hour, presents a...
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Cannabis In The Age Of Automation: How Tech Is Transforming The Industry
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 12:33pm | 670Digital technologies are expected to play a significant role in transforming agricultural production in what is being called the fourth agricultural revolution. These technologies include artificial intelligence, drones, robotics, sensors and other digital tools that can automate diagnosis,...
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Droids Would Raise Air Cargo Efficiency
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 - 1:23pm | 622Robotic loading systems at air cargo warehouses could move a step closer this summer with the introduction of a robotic car parking system at London's Gatwick Airport in August. The Stanley Robotics system uses a lifting platform on a droid to raise a car and the robot is then guided via a...
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3 Ways Robots Will Benefit Mass Journalism
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 - 12:39pm | 1063The Associated Press made a historic announcement this week that it would be using automation technology to write company earnings reports. Many are asserting that this decision indicates that another middle-class job is being replaced by technology, that writers will soon be taken...
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AP Using Robots For Journalism Starting In July
Monday, June 30, 2014 - 4:58pm | 639The Associated Press announced Monday that it will begin using automated technology to write company earnings reports next month. A vast amount of reporters' time and resources is spent on producing approximately 300 earnings reports each quarter, AP Managing Editor Lou Ferrera said in a...
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EXCLUSIVE: Brooks Automation CFO Martin Headley Gives Outlook On Semiconductor Industry (BRKS)
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 4:23pm | 342In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, CFO of Brooks Automation (NASDAQ: BRKS), Martin Headley described the fast paced semiconductor industry. Giving an overview of the company, Headley went on: “Brooks Automation is a provider of robotics automation equipment, vacuum pumps, and vacuum...