Saturday, April 13, 2019

Week in review: Disney+ unveiling rattles Netflix investors

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Disney+ reveal knocks Netflix stock down as formidable rival takes shape. (April 12, 2019)

Consumers worried smart speakers spying on them, but ignore the risk. (April 11, 2019)

TurboTax maker Intuit gets big price-target hike ahead of tax filing day. (April 11, 2019)

Apple iPhone unit sales seen falling 12% this year; Stock rated neutral. (April 11, 2019)

Apple stock hit with sell rating on “subdued returns” for new services. (April 10, 2019)

Autodesk stock breaks out on fresh buy rating, positive industry outlook. (April 10, 2019)

Apple stock gets price-target hike as China demand recovers. (April 9, 2019)

Bonus! Twitter coverage of the Automate and ProMat conferences in Chicago:

Lots of warehouse automation systems on display at ProMat show in Chicago such as bin-picking robots from RightHand Robotics and Iam Robotics, and bin and pallet moving bots from InVia Robotics and Fetch Robotics. (April 9, 2019)

SoftBank company Boston Dynamics showing off pallet-unloading robot at ProMat show. (April 9, 2019)

Funny sign at ProMat show in Chicago: “CAUTION: Please don’t pet the robots” at Berkshire Grey booth. (April 9, 2019)

More action from the Automate show exhibit floor. (April 8, 2019)

No human wants a job putting cans in boxes. But Fanuc robots are ready to do the task. (April 8, 2019)

Here’s a Kawasaki robot palletizing dog food at Automate show. (April 8, 2019)

What do industrial robots do for fun? Apparently play music, based on the Kuka booth at Automate show in Chicago. (April 8, 2019)

Sparks flew on the Automate show floor today at McCormick Place in Chicago. (April 8, 2019)

The U.S. is No. 7 in robot density in manufacturing. It has 200 robots per 10,000 employees. South Korea is No. 1 with 710 robots per 10,000 workers, according to the International Federation of Robotics at Automate show in Chicago. (April 8, 2019)

At Automate show in Chicago, Robert Atkinson, president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, predicted that a 2020 presidential candidate will propose a tax on industrial robots in the U.S. He said the bad idea is gaining traction. (April 8, 2019)

Zebra Technologies at ProMat show demonstrating its latest asset tracking technologies. (April 8, 2019)

Toyota has big showing at ProMat show at front of exhibit hall in Chicago with divisions: Toyota Material Handling, Vanderlande, Bastian Solutions and Raymond. (April 8, 2019)

A few more photos from Toyota’s booths at ProMat show. (April 8, 2019)

Cognex at ProMat show in Chicago showing off its latest machine vision systems, software and sensors used in automated manufacturing. (April 8, 2019)

Photo: Disney+ presentation slide. (Disney)

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