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Successful Test of Humanoid Robots at BMW Group Plant
Munich/Spartanburg, USA. The BMW Group is exploring the use of humanoid robots in production for the first time. During a trial run lasting several weeks at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg, the latest humanoid robot Figure 02 from California company Figure successfully inserted sheet metal parts into specific fixtures, which were then assembled as part of the chassis. The robot must be particularly dexterous to complete this production step.
Three Clemson football players make the 2024 Lombardi Award watch list
On Thursday, the Rotary Club of Houston announced 90 players on this year‘s Lombardi Award watch list. Since 1970, the Lombardi Award has been given to the “offensive or defensive lineman who displays exceptional performance and ability and embodies the character and discipline that Vince Lombardi throughout his life,” as the awards website explains. So far, Clemson has never had a player win the award.
Greenville Symphony concertmaster relishes leadership role
It seems that Jackie Tso was destined to be a musician. At age 2, she was utterly fascinated by her older brother’s violin. “I apparently would pick up his violin and play with it but not really know what I was doing,” Tso said. “I actually have no memory of doing that, but that’s what my parents tell me.”
Strong Storms bring flash flooding, power outages
GREENVILLE - A round of thunderstorms this evening brought plenty of rain to The Delta, and in some places, some flash flooding. The storms started moving into the area around 7 this evening, after triggering a severe thunderstorm watch earlier in the day. Thundershowers moved in from Arkansas and brought...
Photos of skinny-looking Zion Williamson draw attention online
Though we may be at the risk of getting fooled again, Zion Williamson is at least looking the part of a changed man this offseason. Photos went viral online on Saturday of the New Orleans Pelicans star Williamson looking skinny at his basketball camp in Spartanburg, S.C. Williamson took questions from the crowd and posed... The post Photos of skinny-looking Zion Williamson draw attention online appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
A reality check on NC’s battered democracy
Like in every election year, the current North Carolina political scene is frothy with excitement. The statewide races are high-stakes and tightly contested, with an immensely consequential governor’s race complemented by competitive contests for attorney general, lieutenant governor and superintendent of public instruction. Vice President Kamala Harris has a serious chance of winning North Carolina — a victory that President […] The post A reality check on NC’s battered democracy first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Beamer, Gamecocks follow through on promise made to Nyck Harbor
Let's set aside the ongoing conversation regarding proficiency at catching the football for a moment when talking South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor. The sophomore is in a wide receiver room with a mass of newcomers vying for snaps once the season begins and his performance, both in practice and the forthcoming games, will determine how much action he earns as the year progresses.
Asheville Watchdog: Buncombe Residents Use Millions of Recyclable Plastic Bags a Year; Nearly All End Up in Landfills
Written by Michelle Feuer and John Boyle, Asheville Watchdog. Buncombe County residents use an astounding number of single-use plastic bags every year — 130 million, by one estimate — and, despite being recyclable, nearly all end up in landfills where they become a health hazard, an Asheville Watchdog investigation found.
Sculptors Show New Work in Metal and Wood at Mica Gallery in Bakersville
Two sculptors, Jim Cooper and Melissa Engler, are showing new work at Mica Gallery. Engler is a wood sculptor with a BA in Sculpture from UNC Asheville. She also trained in studio furniture at Haywood Community College, where she focused on creating functional pieces that had a sculptural presence. Her new body of work at Mica Gallery focuses on nature and declining biodiversity. “Each piece tells a story about our relationship to the natural world and much of my work mourns the drastic loss of biodiversity that we are experiencing in our lifetimes,” she says.
Trotter Barringer wins Georgia’s Strongest Man, now prepares for Nationals
COLUMBUS (WRBL) – Trotter Barringer’s road to winning the title of Georgia’s strongest man began almost a decade ago. Barringer was just an average guy, with no training. However, much has changed since then. Barringer began training for the strongman competitions, and has since improved dramatically. Competing in the Open Super Heavyweight weight class, Barringer […]
DPH speaks to public about importance of HPV vaccine, immunizations
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) and its partners spoke Monday morning about vaccinations. The press conference took place at the Prisma Health Children’s Hospital - Midlands in Columbia at 10 a.m. Officials with Prisma Health and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) were in attendance as well.
Authorities in South Carolina investigating after 8-year-old child found shot
BELTON, S.C. — Above video: Your Monday headlines. Authorities in South Carolina are investigating a shooting that injured an 8-year-old child. According to the Anderson County Sheriff's Office, the child was found on Glenwood Street Extension in Belton Saturday morning. Investigators say the shooting was self-inflicted and accidental. On...
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