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Supercluster funding supports world first end-to-end robotic harvesting platform July 07, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)    HAMILTON, Ontario, July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), the industry-led organization behind Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster, has announced almost $4.2 million in collaborative funding for a multi-partner project, led by Mycionics, that will deploy advanced robotic solutions to revolutionize the mushroom harvesting processes. Mycionics, in partnership with Whitecrest Mushrooms Ltd. and Piccioni Brothers Mushroom Farm Ltd. will deploy and demonstrate the commercial viability of the Mycionics robotic harvesting system.   The Mycionics system will fully automate mushroom harvesting using novel advanced robotics and automation....

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Microsoft Windows -

Microsoft is taking a big step today with Windows 365. No, it hasn’t skipped from Windows 11 all the way to 365. This is Microsoft’s new cloud PC platform, which will allow businesses to run Windows desktops online for easy access from myriad devices. Virtualization and remote access are nothing new for Microsoft, but Windows 365 aims to streamline the process with unified management, pre-configured systems, and more for a monthly fee. We don’t know how much it will cost, but Microsoft says Windows 365 scales from small to large businesses.  Windows 365 will work with any modern web browser or...

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Ford Mach-E -

Ford has pledged to address an issue that has emerged in a number of Mustang Mach-E vehicles in Norway, which resulted in the all-electric crossovers shutting down in a popular tourist spot. The American automaker has noted that a software update should fix the issue.  As noted by Norway-based motoring news outlet Motor.no, several Mustang Mach-E owners reported that their vehicles suddenly stopped while they were driving down the winding and steep “Eagle Road” down to Geiranger, one of the country’s most famous tourist roads. All six of the Mustang Mach-E units that exhibited the issue had to be transported to...

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Samsung is releasing a new version of The Wall, its massive modular MicroLED display. Measuring in at over 1,000 inches in size, the new “IWA Series” display is aimed at businesses and commercial applications rather than homes, and Samsung’s promotional images showcase it being used as a huge display in a retail environment.   The display is available in “select markets” from today, but Samsung’s press release doesn’t publicly list a price. Improvements for this year’s display include LEDs that are up to 40 percent smaller than last year, which Samsung says should lead to higher contrast and better color uniformity....

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eVTOL -

NeXt, an advanced air mobility startup, has come up with the concept of a personal air vehicle that’s equally performant as air taxis, perfectly safe, and affordable. iFLY is an all-new, all-electric vertical takeoff and landing personal air vehicle created for safe, convenient, and planet-friendly transportation. “If you ask anyone what superpower they wish they had, the ability to fly ranks right up there at the top of the list, and it’s one of the oldest and most enduring human aspirations. iFLY takes flying to new heights by making it simple and safe for everyone,” describes NeXt. The personal air vehicle will...

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