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Trends in industrial computing
Digitimes trackes the latest trends in industrial computing applications, including IoT, Industry 4.0 and automation and robotics.
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Friday 26 June 2026
Agility Robotics IPO strengthens Foxconn's long-term robotics ambitions

Humanoid robotics and physical AI pioneer Agility Robotics has announced plans to pursue a public listing, drawing significant attention from global capital markets...

Friday 26 June 2026
Supply chain dismisses Vera Rubin doubts, sees ramp from 3Q26
Nvidia GPU server supply-chain vendors say the product transition will finish in second quarter 2026, setting up an upswing from the third quarter as demand stays strong and partners...
Thursday 25 June 2026
JD.com targets 700,000 workers for retraining as robots reshape logistics
Founder and chairman of Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com Qiangdong Liu said at the 2026 APEC Business Leaders China Forum that logistics and delivery work will gradually be handled...
Tuesday 23 June 2026
GM robot rollout after 1,000 layoffs fuels UAW complaint and labor tensions
General Motors' move to install collaborative robots at its Factory Zero plant has sharpened concerns about automation, jobs, and worker safety, while also signaling a broader shift...
Saturday 20 June 2026
Techman Robot pushes lightweight cobots with built-in AI vision into Southeast Asia
Techman Robot brought a lineup of collaborative robots and AI vision automation systems to the ME Assembly & Automation 2026 trade show in Bangkok this week, targeting manufacturers...
Thursday 18 June 2026
Mirle Automation names CEO as chair

Mirle Automation announced that chairman Houng Sun will step down and hand the role to chief executive officer Shih-Tung Lin, as the...

Thursday 18 June 2026
Handheld device makers shift from scanners to edge AI field hubs

AI and smart applications are pushing handheld devices beyond barcode scanning and data entry, transforming them into intelligent terminals...

Thursday 18 June 2026
Exclusive: Galatek sees Penang facility driving semiconductor, life sciences ecosystem growth
Beyond its established role in assembly, testing and packaging (ATP), Penang's next stage of development will depend on its ability to deepen capabilities in precision engineering,...
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Exclusive: Largan taps Han's Laser equipment as optics makers target FAU growth

Taiwan optical leader Largan Precision has disclosed an equipment order worth about NT$650 million (US$20.6 million) from Chinese laser-processing...

Monday 15 June 2026
Galatek opens Penang hub to meet surging semiconductor equipment demand

Galatek Technologies has opened a manufacturing, assembly, and delivery center in Penang, marking the AI-enabled automation and semiconductor...

Monday 15 June 2026
Machine tool suppliers forge alliances to offer one-stop solutions

In response to a structural shift in the global manufacturing industry, Taiwan's machine tool makers are forming alliances to deliver...

Sunday 14 June 2026
TM Technology pushes into physical intelligence with its first humanoid robot

As AI moves beyond software and into factories, warehouses, offices, and homes, humanoid robots are emerging as a strategic frontier...

Friday 12 June 2026
Aurotek expands robot and automation footprint as non-humanoid demand surges
Aurotek reported accelerating revenue and is pivoting its product strategy toward large-scale robot automation as demand from AI infrastructure, AI servers and advanced semiconductor...
Friday 12 June 2026
Ennoconn boosts Kontron stake to target physical AI
Ennoconn held a board meeting on June 10, 2026, and approved a voluntary cash tender offer for ordinary shares of German-listed Kontron AG at EUR23.5 (US$27.14) per share. The deal...
Friday 12 June 2026
Cloud migration alone is not enough for AI adoption, said SAP
Many companies have moved enterprise systems to the cloud. Still, global readers are now seeing a broader lesson: without cleaner data, tighter governance, and better integration,...