Here come the robots, marching into the lives of retailers

Here come the robots, marching into the lives of retailers

Left-right-left, here are the robots. At the moment, distribution and fulfilment centers of department stores, web stores and parcel delivery companies are the main areas where robots work. They need no help zipping between stacks, sourcing the correct items and...
3D printing: building a whole new world

3D printing: building a whole new world

Machines operated by computers can produce unique items of every conceivable shape by using 3D printing. A laser beam builds the object out of a liquid or powder (plastic, metal or organic). This technology has turned whole industries upside down. Manufacturers have...
A reality where stores come with us, wherever we go

A reality where stores come with us, wherever we go

In the future, we will ultimately carry around our favorite stores in our pockets, thanks to VR, AR, MR and holograms. Just imagine sitting at home with a blend of visual recognition and an e-catalogue of furniture helping you project a virtual presentation onto a...
The thing is, it’s the Internet of Things

The thing is, it’s the Internet of Things

Imagine it, billions of machines connecting and sharing chunks of data with each other and with people. Could the Internet of Things (IoT) be the very exemplification of the smart economy? This is one of the top technologies of the future. The driving forces behind it...