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Pico MES Boosts American Manufacturing Production Through Digital Solutions for Small- to Mid-Sized Factories

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Monday, October 23, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh off a $12.35M Series A investment led by Bosch Ventures, Pico MES is enabling the digital transformation of small to medium-sized manufacturers. Pico MES is an affordable no-code, IOT platform that creates a digital twin of assembly processes and integrates with limitless factory tools to directly boost the efficiency and output of the American supply base. With 98 percent of American factories operating with 500 or fewer factory workers, Pico MES helps manufacturers increase and better measure their productivity to help address current labor challenges for the production of advanced products. Today, the company shares new customer data that demonstrates how its software capabilities create connected factories and bridge the manufacturing skills gap.

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  • Today, the company shares new customer data that demonstrates how its software capabilities create connected factories and bridge the manufacturing skills gap.
  • Based in Elkhart, Indiana, RV manufacturing leader MORryde initially implemented Pico MES to help improve quality control during the installation of drivelines on motor homes.
  • In just 18 months since installing Pico MES, MORryde shared the following results :
    "MORryde is proud to be an American manufacturer anchored on quality, first.
  • "Pico MES facilitates the digital transformation for small to mid-sized factories by helping them measure and improve productivity.

Mouser Now Direct Authorized Global Distributor of Raspberry Pi Products

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Mouser Electronics , Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, now offers design engineers, pro makers, and hobbyists around the world the latest products from Raspberry Pi .

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  • Mouser Electronics , Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, now offers design engineers, pro makers, and hobbyists around the world the latest products from Raspberry Pi .
  • "Mouser's global reach enables us to extend our customer base to offer powerful and easy-to-use products to people of all skill levels," said Mike Buffham, Chief Commercial Officer of Raspberry Pi.
  • Raspberry Pi products now offered by Mouser include:
    The RP2040 is a powerful, cost-effective microcontroller based on dual Arm® Cortex®-M0+ processors.
  • As a global authorized distributor, Mouser offers the widest selection of the newest semiconductors, electronic components and industrial automation products.

Pico MES Announces $12M Series A to Boost American Manufacturing for Mid-sized Factories & Build a Connected Supply Chain

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pico MES, a software company that is enabling digital transformation for small to medium-sized American factories, today announced a $12.35M Series A investment led by Bosch Ventures and joined by new investors from Counterpart Ventures and Momenta. Existing investors Lemnos, Congruent Ventures, Union Labs, and SE Ventures participated in the round as well. Since its founding in 2019, Pico MES has integrated 10,000 processes into digital data streams from over 700 workstations and connected over 1,900 devices to its platform.

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  • Since its founding in 2019, Pico MES has integrated 10,000 processes into digital data streams from over 700 workstations and connected over 1,900 devices to its platform.
  • Pico MES connects these factories with their OEM customers, enabling visibility up and down the supply chain and creating a new level of efficiency gains for all."
  • The founding team recognized most inefficiencies were due to poor access to data and created Pico MES as a mid-market manufacturing execution system.
  • This new round of funding will help expand Pico MES' solution to more factories and advance its vision of creating connected supply chains for American manufacturing.

Neoconix Introduces New Additions to DLP® Connector Family of Ultra-Thin Electrical Connectors

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neoconix today announced immediate availability of the new S248 35 position and S320 112 position DLP® connectors in support of the Pico DLP160AP/CP and automotive focused DLP4620S-Q1/DP4621-Q1 chipsets respectively, both utilizing Neoconix PCBeam™ technology.

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  • Leveraging proven PCBeam™ technology, Neoconix DLP® connectors offer the benefit of one-piece, high density and cost-effective solutions providing both a heat-sink opening and features for precise alignment of the connectors to the DMD and main PC Board.
  • Both connectors offer OEM standard height as well as industry leading ultra-low profile mated heights of 0.43mm & 0.55mm respectively.
  • The S320 112 position connector family has been developed specifically for module-to-board connections in automotive lighting applications such as digital headlights, HUDs & interior accent lighting.
  • "Neoconix is proud to be a leading developer for the DLP® connector marketplace" said Fred Hooper, Business Development Manager for Neoconix.

Science and Technology Daily: Digital Technologies in Sports

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
Pico, Maintenance, Augmented reality, Lens, Research, Multimedia, VR, Athlete, Digital technology, Collection, Artificial intelligence, Tsinghua University, Sport, Tongji University, AI, Health, Bias, AR, Entertainment, Video game, Quest, Apple

BEIJING, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The use of digital technology in competitive sports is nothing new.

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  • BEIJING, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The use of digital technology in competitive sports is nothing new.
  • Relevant technologies also provide sleep monitoring, which can improve the quality of training and the recovery process of an athlete's health.
  • However, the use of digital technology in sports is not without controversies.
  • The introduction of AI technology, introducing better or future technology, adds a really interesting element to the whole event itself.

IDTechEx Explains What Apple's Vision Pro Mixed Reality Headset Does Differently

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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BOSTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 5th, Apple ended years of speculation and finally announced a mixed reality (MR) headset.

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  • BOSTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 5th, Apple ended years of speculation and finally announced a mixed reality (MR) headset.
  • The US$3499 Vision Pro headset confirmed some expectations and confounded others.
  • The Vision Pro pairs an M2 chip, also found in MacBooks, with a new R1 chip designed for processing camera and sensor feeds.
  • In summary, Apple's Vision Pro headset stands out with its custom chipset, advanced sensor and interface capabilities, innovative display choices, and premium materials.

IDTechEx Explains What Apple's Vision Pro Mixed Reality Headset Does Differently

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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BOSTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 5th, Apple ended years of speculation and finally announced a mixed reality (MR) headset.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 5th, Apple ended years of speculation and finally announced a mixed reality (MR) headset.
  • The US$3499 Vision Pro headset confirmed some expectations and confounded others.
  • The Vision Pro pairs an M2 chip, also found in MacBooks, with a new R1 chip designed for processing camera and sensor feeds.
  • In summary, Apple's Vision Pro headset stands out with its custom chipset, advanced sensor and interface capabilities, innovative display choices, and premium materials.

AR/VR Headset Shipments Slow in Q1 2023 as the Market Awaits Wide Availability of Next Gen Headsets, According to IDC

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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According to new data from the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker , the overall AR/VR headset market declined 54.4% year over year in 1Q23 with VR headsets representing 96.2% of headsets shipped.

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  • According to new data from the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker , the overall AR/VR headset market declined 54.4% year over year in 1Q23 with VR headsets representing 96.2% of headsets shipped.
  • ByteDance (Pico) managed to grow its share from 4.4% last year to 6.1% this year thanks to new products and new markets.
  • "After Sony reemerging as a major competitor to Meta, all eyes are on Apple, which has yet to announce its headset.
  • In addition to new devices from multiple companies, the AR/VR market is still in its critical developmental stages.

Ultraleap launches second generation of iconic hand tracking camera - Leap Motion Controller 2

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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BRISTOL, England, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultraleap announces the launch of the Leap Motion Controller 2, the second generation of the iconic hand tracking camera that allows you to use your own hands to interact naturally with digital content in 3D.

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  • BRISTOL, England, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultraleap announces the launch of the Leap Motion Controller 2, the second generation of the iconic hand tracking camera that allows you to use your own hands to interact naturally with digital content in 3D.
  • Leading on from its successful predecessor, the Leap Motion Controller 2 is the ideal hardware for experiencing Ultraleap's world-class hand tracking.
  • Get hands-on with mobile AR by attaching the Leap Motion Controller 2 to ARGO by DigiLens – smartglasses for enterprise and lite-industrial workers.
  • The Leap Motion Controller 2 provides greater flexibility and choice to content developers and software providers, enabling better experiences for end users.

Ultraleap launches second generation of iconic hand tracking camera - Leap Motion Controller 2

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Pico, Music, Autodesk, Leap Motion, ARGO, VR, MacOS, Personal computer, Gemini, XR, AR, Television, Video game, Entertainment, Microsoft Windows

BRISTOL, England, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultraleap announces the launch of the Leap Motion Controller 2, the second generation of the iconic hand tracking camera that allows you to use your own hands to interact naturally with digital content in 3D.

Key Points: 
  • BRISTOL, England, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultraleap announces the launch of the Leap Motion Controller 2, the second generation of the iconic hand tracking camera that allows you to use your own hands to interact naturally with digital content in 3D.
  • Leading on from its successful predecessor, the Leap Motion Controller 2 is the ideal hardware for experiencing Ultraleap's world-class hand tracking.
  • Get hands-on with mobile AR by attaching the Leap Motion Controller 2 to ARGO by DigiLens – smartglasses for enterprise and lite-industrial workers.
  • The Leap Motion Controller 2 provides greater flexibility and choice to content developers and software providers, enabling better experiences for end users.