Epson’s latest innovation is redefining manufacturing flexibility

by merging inkjet precision with robotic agility, the company has developed a breakthrough system that prints vivid, complex designs directly onto 3D objects—from curved automotive parts to textured helmets—ushering in a new era of digital customization for industrial production. Unveiled at Automatica 2025 in Munich, this direct-to-form printing technology marries Epson’s engineering prowess in both printing and robotics, solving long-standing challenges in decorating irregularly shaped items. Seiko Epson Corporation’s system pairs S800 PrecisionCore inkjet heads with a six-axis articulated robot, enabling four-color and white printing on objects with intricate geometries. The S800, the smallest in Epson’s PrecisionCore lineup, excels at 600 x 600 DPI printing on 3D substrates, thanks to […]
A New Player in the Robotics Industry! Shanghai Electric and Johnson Electric Jointly Establish “Dongjie Intelligent Control” New Company

Dongjie Intelligent Control (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. is a joint venture established by Shanghai Mechanical & Electrical Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of Shanghai Electric) and Johnson Automotive Electric Co., Ltd., focusing on the core technologies of complete joint modules for humanoid robots. On July 26, coinciding with the opening of the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), the unveiling ceremony of Dongjie Intelligent Control (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Dongjie Intelligent Control”) was held in Changning District. The company, a joint venture between Shanghai Mechanical & Electrical Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of Shanghai Electric) and Johnson Automotive Electric Co., Ltd., is located in “Shanghai Silicon Alley” in […]
AI Data Center Power Consumption Set to Surge Dramatically, Expected to Double in 3-4 Years

Guide: AI is estimated to have accounted for 20% of the electricity consumed by global data centers last year, with a significant increase projected this year—by the end of the year, it is expected to make up 49% of global data center electricity usage. July 29 news: According to foreign media reports, driven by heavy investments from major manufacturers, large models and generative AI tools, which have been booming in recent years, are becoming increasingly powerful, with expanding application scopes and a growing number of users. However, the vigorous development of generative AI is accompanied by a surge in electricity consumption. As more data centers are built to train large […]
iFlytek Spark Large Model X1 Supports Over 130 Languages and Has Served 120 Million Devices for Overseas Enterprises

Guide: According to media reports, iFlytek’s newly upgraded Spark Large Model X1 now supports more than 130 languages, among which the comprehensive performance in core languages such as Arabic, German, French, Korean, and Japanese surpasses that of GPT-4.1. On July 29th, it was reported that at the recently held International Academic Seminar on iFlytek’s High-Level and High-Quality Multilingual Base Large Model, Liu Cong, Dean of iFlytek Research Institute, announced that the latest upgraded Spark Large Model X1 supports over 130 languages. Among them, the comprehensive performance in core languages like Arabic, German, French, Korean, and Japanese has surpassed GPT-4.1. Based on technological innovations such as mixed-language routing, the Spark speech […]
List of Key Industrial Internet Platforms in Anhui Province for 2025 Announced! These Provincial Enterprises Are Selected

Guide: Recently, the list of key industrial internet platforms in Anhui Province for 2025 was officially released. Among them, JAC Group’s JAC Industrial Internet Platform was selected. Through the standard formula of “5G + Industrial Internet + AI” and combined with the characteristics of light truck production processes, the platform organically connects the entire process of light truck intelligent manufacturing, creates full-process digital quality control throughout the product life cycle, and focuses on building collaborative capabilities in R&D, production, supply, sales, and services. Recently, the list of key industrial internet platforms in Anhui Province for 2025 was officially released. Among them, JAC Group’s JAC Industrial Internet Platform, Wuhu Changxin Technology’s […]
Interpretation of the Policy “Measures for the Recognition and Administration of the First Set of Basic Electronic Components in Hunan Province”

Guide: The “Measures for the Recognition and Administration of the First Set of Basic Electronic Components in Hunan Province” specifies the scope of recognition for the first set of basic electronic components products, the conditions for applying enterprises, the conditions for applying products, as well as the application and recognition procedures. To implement documents such as the “Regulations on Promoting Advanced Manufacturing in Hunan Province” and the “Several Policy Measures of Hunan Province for Financial Support to Enterprise Scientific and Technological Innovation”, promote the high-quality development of Hunan’s basic electronic components industry, and enhance the resilience and security level of China’s electronic information industry chain and supply chain, the Provincial […]
Inovance Technology and Shuangdeng Co., Ltd. Deepen Strategic Cooperation to Jointly Build a New Ecosystem for the Energy Storage Industry

On July 25, Inovance Technology and Shuangdeng Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement. The two parties will deepen collaboration in energy storage technology innovation, market expansion, and ecosystem co-construction, helping China’s energy storage industry move towards high efficiency, intelligence, and globalization, and injecting strong impetus into the global green energy transition. On July 25, Inovance Technology and Shuangdeng Co., Ltd. formally signed the strategic cooperation agreement at Inovance Technology’s Shenzhen headquarters building. The two parties will deepen collaboration focusing on energy storage technology innovation, market expansion, and ecosystem co-construction. This cooperation is based on technological complementarity, aiming to integrate Inovance Technology’s full-stack capabilities in energy control and power electronics […]
2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference: Intelligent Era, Working Together for a Shared Future

Guide: The 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference clearly outlines a complete ecological map of the intelligent agent era. This year’s conference, featuring “model applications, embodied intelligence, and intelligent hardware”, is full of highlights. The 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference was held in Shanghai from July 26 to 29, with the theme “Intelligent Era, Working Together for a Shared Future”. Covering an exhibition area of over 70,000 square meters, it attracted more than 800 enterprises to participate, with over 3,000 exhibits on display, making it the largest in the conference’s history. This year’s conference, characterized by “model applications + embodied intelligence + intelligent hardware”, is full of brilliant highlights. The embodied […]
Event on Empowering the Development of “Specialized, Refined, Characteristic, and Novel” Chemical Enterprises with Scientific and Technological Achievements Held in Qinghai

Guide: The Event on Empowering the Development of “Specialized, Refined, Characteristic, and Novel” Chemical Enterprises with Scientific and Technological Achievements, themed “Empowering with Science and Technology, Actively Promoting the Construction of an Efficient Utilization Technology System for Salt Lakes”, focuses on the “real problems”, “real difficulties”, and “real challenges” concerning salt lake resources. This event is also one of the docking activities organized by the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation to implement the Implementation Plan for Innovative Development of the Fine Chemical Industry (2024-2027). On July 20, 2025, the Event on Empowering the Development of “Specialized, Refined, Characteristic, and Novel” Chemical Enterprises with Scientific and Technological Achievements was held in […]
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How Wisconsin teachers are navigating artificial intelligence use, in and out of the classroom

Across Wisconsin classrooms, a quiet transformation is unfolding: artificial intelligence, once a distant concept in education, now sits alongside textbooks and whiteboards, prompting teachers to rethink how technology shapes learning. For educators here, the task isn’t just adopting AI—it’s weaving it into lessons in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, the human core of teaching. And while the tool is new, the challenge of balancing innovation with timeless educational values is one they’ve navigated before. Darlington Elementary/Middle School science teacher Mark Acherman has been teaching for more than 30 years and has seen how computers, the internet and smart phones have become widespread in schools. To him, AI is […]
Release of the Standard System for Artificial Intelligence Security Governance in the Industrial and Information Technology Sector

Guide: In July 2025, the first member conference of the Standardization Technical Committee for Artificial Intelligence of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (hereinafter referred to as the “Standardization Committee”)—a key player in artificial intelligence standardization—was held in Beijing. In July 2025, the Standardization Committee released the Guidelines for the Construction of Artificial Intelligence Security Governance Standard System in the Industrial and Information Technology Sector (2025 Edition). With the main line of artificial intelligence empowering new industrialization and adhering to the basic principle of coordinating development and security, the guidelines aim to build a security governance system for artificial intelligence in the industrial and information technology field. Lei Nan, Director […]