Car manufacturers can’t afford to rest on their back feet when it comes to innovation, especially when new auto makers like Tesla and tech giants like Google and Apple are eyeing autonomous vehicles and developing the car as a new software platform. To stay proactive, many of these auto businesses have set up venture arms and are betting on startups. We used CB Insights social graph to map out the private market activity of the auto industry. These are the most active e auto corporates with disclosed private market activity since 2010.
El Máster en Dirección de Producción MDP, es un programa orientado a profesionales en activo que quieran desarrollar su carrera profesional en el ámbito de la gestión de la producción, mejorando sus capacidades y habilidades en dicho ámbito.
El Programa Máster en Dirección de Producción persigue, a través de un proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje innovador, la captación en metodologías, técnicas y herramientas referentes en la Gestión Industrial, especialmente en el ámbito de la Dirección de la Producción.
The world’s most successful home robot, the Roomba, is getting some new skills. The robotic vacuum cleaner is gaining a camera and image-processing software that will let it find its way around an area as it cleans.
Up until now, the device from iRobot has relied on a rather simple approach to navigation. It moved more or less randomly, using sensors to change direction whenever faced with an obstacle or the top of a set of steps. This gets the job done, but it’s hardly very efficient or intelligent.
EROSKI avanza en su propuesta multicanal y su continua búsqueda de fórmulas para adaptarse y atender al consumidor de hoy. Para ello, y dada la positiva evolución de su canal de compras online, la cooperativa extiende su exitoso servicio de recogida de la compra sin salir del coche, Click & Drive, a tres nuevos puntos que se suman al hipermercado de Leioa, primero en ofrecer este servicio en la provincia de Bizkaia tras su puesta en marcha en marzo de 2014.
Driven by the explosion of residential solar power, the market for home energy storage—which attracted little interest until earlier this year, when Tesla announced its Powerwall battery—is suddenly looking crowded.
Businesses are abandoning recycled materials in favour of cheaper virgin materials. The French recycling industry's profits fell by 2% in 2014. EurActiv France reports.
The price of virgin raw materials started falling in 2014, a trend that continued in 2015. As raw materials become rarer, businesses should in theory be forced to recycle more. But in the short term, cost is a more persuasive factor than any environmental benefit of recycling.
In the time leading up to starting her next company, LearnUp co-founder Alexis Ringwald spent six months at unemployment centers throughout the San Francisco Bay Area trying to learn exactly what was holding job seekers back amid the recession.
One of the things she saw was a mismatch between the kinds of customer service and entry-level skills employers wanted to see with new and untested hires.
So she created an educational platform with short modules that job applicants can use to learn about the requirements and practices of a job before they apply. It covers interview preparation, job coaching and skills that are needed for specific positions.
As our lives get busier, who will take care of the elderly members of our family? If you’re a fan of the on-demand economy, then Envoy might be just the thing. It’s a family concierge service for seniors and family caregivers, and today it has launched in San Antonio, now making it available in 17 markets across 7 U.S. states.
To support this massive expansion and its operations, Envoy has also raised a $3 million seed round led by SoftTech VC.
General Motors (GM) pagará una multa de cerca de 1.000 millones de dólares (unos 890 millones de euros) a las autoridades federales estadounidenses en relación con el defecto del sistema de ignición que afecta a 2,6 millones de vehículos del fabricante y que ha causado al menos 124 muertes.
El periódico "The Detroit News" dijo hoy en su edición digital que las autoridades federales tienen previsto anunciar mañana, jueves, un acuerdo con GM por el que el fabricante será imputado por dos delitos a la vez que será sometido a control por una entidad independiente y pagará los 1.000 millones de multa.
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