Digital Twins have moved far beyond buzzword status in manufacturing.What was once a visionary concept is now being applied—selectively and pragmatically—by industry leaders. Yet despite impressive lighthouse projects, Digital Twins have not become a universal operating standard. Their impact varies…
Manufacturing is undergoing a fundamental transformation. While machines, robots, and automation have advanced rapidly, the software architectures behind factories often remain fragmented, rigid, and tightly coupled. This mismatch has become one of the main barriers to scalability, resilience, and real…
In early 2026, OpenClaw went from a niche open‑source project to one of the most talked‑about AI agent frameworks almost overnight. Surpassing long‑established projects on GitHub, it triggered excitement, experimentation—and concern—across the tech and enterprise community. But what exactly is…
In the previous article, we took a look at the leading manufacturers of humanoid robots. For me personally, Unitree Robotics stands out. In this article, we will therefore take a closer look at this Chinese company. If Boston Dynamics represents…
A Technical Reality Check on the State of Humanoid Robots in 2026 For decades, humanoid robots were the most compelling promise in robotics—and the most persistent disappointment. Impressive demos, viral videos, and breathtaking acrobatics rarely translated into systems that could…
Digitalization in manufacturing—often referred to as Industry 4.0—is widely seen as a key driver of future competitiveness for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Yet despite rapid technological progress, the reality on the ground is more nuanced: there remains a noticeable…
Recently, the Apple Vision Pro was announced, which many experts expect to be a gamechanger. However, I will explain in this article why the product tends to appeal to a certain user group only. A potential Gamechanger for the Mixed…
Will mankind face an AI Apocalypse? This is definitely a question to ask yourself given the rapid advances in the field of artificial intelligence at the moment. AI is all the hype these days, especially after the tremendous sucess of…