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Single-use plastic production still on the rise; threatens to push society further from net-zero climate goals, report shows

Canadian Manufacturing

The report’s key findings reveal: Despite rising consumer awareness, corporate attention, and regulation, there is more single-use plastic waste than ever before – an additional six million metric tons (equivalent to almost 1 kg per person on the planet) generated in 2021 compared to 2019 – still almost entirely made from fossil fuels.

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Gatik gets independent safety validation from TUV SUD for autonomous logistics

Robotics Business Review

” “By engaging TV SD to provide this validation from an external vantage point, Gatik is setting a new benchmark for the industry — one that puts safety and transparency at the forefront of the autonomous vehicle revolution, he asserted. The Mountain View, Calif.-based

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VinCSS Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for its Pioneering FIDO IoT Device Onboarding (FDO) Security and its Transformational Innovation Leadership

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Anh Tien Vu, Industry Principal, Global Cybersecurity Practice, Frost & Sullivan, observed, VinCSS delivers game-changing IoT security solutions that address current challenges and set new benchmarks for the future. It is one of the first companies to commercialize products and services integrated with FDO standards.

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Latin America poised to become renewable energy giant, report reveals

E&T

Peru has also recorded a notable uptick since 2021. Latin America can become a world benchmark for a just energy transition if future projects respect ecological balances and bring not only economic, but also social benefits."

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IDTechEx gives autonomous vehicle market outlook for the next 20 years

Robotics Business Review

Level 2 autonomy is common in the industry As the industry moves into a new era of autonomous driving technologies, safety benchmarks and standards are evolving, forcing car companies to adopt new technologies to keep their cars competitive. The AVs on the roads today sit somewhere in Levels 2, 3, and 4, said the IDTechEx report. In the U.S.,

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Geotab Data Connector integrates AI predictive safety and capabilities

Canadian Manufacturing

TORONTO — In 2022, Geotab’s data insights helped commercial vehicles drive 17 per cent more miles on average before experiencing a collision in comparison to 2021. (CNW Group/Geotab Inc.) Then, by comparing aggregated data across Geotab’s customer base of more than 3.7

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Global robot installations at an “all-time high”, says International Federation of Robotics

Automation Mag

Industrial robot installations worldwide have reached an all-time high in 2021, according to the World Robotics report 2022. According to our latest statistics, installations grew strongly in 2021 in all major customer industries, although supply chain disruptions, as well as different local or regional headwinds, hampered production.”.