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High initial costs, implementation complexity, and lengthy return on investment remain: these misconceptions remain the primary barriers to artificial intelligence adoption in manufacturing. While most technology providers promote cloud-based solutions, an alternative approach is emerging: the gradual implementation of AI, starting at the component level. This strategy enables manufacturers of all sizes to harness AI potential effectively without significant upfront investment.

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ONCOVITA, a biotechnology company specializing in innovative vaccine development and a spin-off from the Institut Pasteur, and UNITHER Pharmaceuticals, a global leader in sterile unit-dose manufacturing, announce a strategic partnership to develop and produce a new combined prophylactic vaccine for the prevention of infectious diseases in children.

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How to protect the climate is one of the greatest challenges facing us today and the building sector has a key role to play in this. In Europe, buildings account for some 40 percent of energy consumed and 36 percent of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Thus, innovative technologies, renewable energies, the efficient use of water and intelligent control systems are essential if we are to achieve our climate targets. 2,183 exhibitors from 54 nations are showing the industry’s latest solutions at ISH 2025 in Frankfurt am Main from 17 to 21 March.

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Europe's climate targets call for far-reaching changes in the building sector – from energy and building-services technology to the real-estate sector.

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Product lineup includes pathbreaking embedded electronics for automotive, industry and smart city applications.

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Mitsubishi Electric has launched its MELFA RH-10CRH and RH-20CRH SCARA robots, providing manufacturers with greater flexibility in adopting digital manufacturing while addressing skilled workforce shortages. These new robots enhance industrial automation through high-speed operation, easy installation, and exceptional efficiency. Compact and lightweight, they are ideal for manufacturers aiming to boost productivity while navigating space and weight constraints.

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Meta, Google, and Tesla are competing to create humanoid robots that are primarily focused on household tasks, but lack professional applications. International energy management company Exergio offers a new use case–integrating humanoid robots into property and energy management for commercial buildings.

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Global leaders in smart building technology, namely Legrand, Schneider Electric and Siemens Smart Infrastructure announced today the formation of a strategic interest group to tackle critical challenges in providing ultra-resilient and interoperable wireless connectivity everywhere in buildings using the new NR+ technology standard.

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As the world's leading trade fair, ISH sets standards in the areas of water, heating and air. In 2025, it will once again be offering a platform for outstanding innovations and design quality with the Designplus Award by ISH in collaboration with Stylepark.

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The future of sustainable and digital manufacturing takes centre stage at the Digital Manufacturing Industrial Workshop, hosted by the 4ZDM Cluster in partnership with EFFRA, immediately following the EFFRA General Assembly in Brussels on March 26, 2025.

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