AI factories provide the computing infrastructure for management of the entire AI lifecycle, according to Nvidia; European Union leaders have set a goal of building more than a dozen AI factories and five “gigafactories” across the continent.
Energy technology company Baker Hughes has signed an agreement to divest its Precision Sensors & Instrumentation (PSI) product line to Crane Company for a cash consideration of approximately $1.15bn. This divestiture is part of Baker Hughes’ strategic focus on portfolio management.
Palantir Technologies has announced a multi-year partnership with Fedrigoni, aiming to accelerate Fedrigoni’s stock optimization and demand forecasting through Palantir’s AI solutions. By utilizing Palantir’s AI technology, Fedrigoni seeks to improve its responsiveness to market dynamics and enhance its ability to anticipate and meet customer demands.
Smart manufacturing is the present, not the future. It means manufacturers have proven out the use cases and abandoned the failed pilots into purgatory. Now small and medium business can venture into the field without worrying so much about wasted CapEx and time.
The technology is based on the Roland Evolution 900 from Manroland Sheetfed, which Heidelberg is incorporating into its digital ecosystem. The press can be integrated into both the Prinect workflow and the workflow solutions of third-party suppliers.