“A house is a machine for living in”. Le Corbusier (1923) Smart homes were well-known long before they became a reality. In the 1950s, in the midst of nuclear psychosis, the American writer Ray Bradbury envisioned a terrifying automated house in his short story “There Will Come Soft Rains”....

In the era of the digital economy we are living in a world of mass demand and consumption. To keep up with this enormous growth, manufacturers are looking for revolutionary manufacturing techniques, and one such example of these are robots. Robots have gained a prominent role in the era of the...

Integrated Digital Future Imagine a day like today but in the year 2030, it’s early in the morning and smart homes are integrated all across Berlin. The alarm clock goes off as the curtains roll out automatically, and your connected coffee machine starts brewing fresh and organic coffee while you...