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Wayve announces strategic partnership with and investment from Uber

Robotics Business Review

Source: Wayve Most self-driving vehicle developers, like Cruise and Waymo, meticulously map the areas their robotaxis will drive in. “Together, we’re excited to work with automotive OEMs to bring autonomous driving technologies to consumers sooner.” Uber also signed a 10-year commercial agreement with Motional in 2022.

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Markforged tips ‘just in place’ to replace ‘just in time’ in Australian manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

At the Perth launch in October, 2022 Richard Elving, Markforged’s senior director for Asia Pacific, said the parlous state of global logistics made it imperative for Australian manufacturers to become more self-sufficient. This could substantially reduce the carbon footprint of the freight sector.

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Will autotech ventures race east in 2024?

Robotics Business Review

Source: LinkedIn As The Robot Report reported last October, one of the biggest autotech stories of the year was the stalling of Cruise after California’s Department of Motor Vehicles suspended its driverless testing license. We’ve done many pilots both in automotive, as well as the commercial space,” she said.

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The journey in becoming a wet wipe expert

Manufacturer's Monthly

In 2022, they started mass production of Australia’s first plastic-free wet wipes at their Adelaide facility. Their materials Despite some global fabric sourcing, Hygiene Co. s mission to prioritise sustainability and local sourcing. s mission to prioritise sustainability and local sourcing. The Hygiene Co. Hygiene Co.

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Markforged tips ‘just in place’ to replace ‘just in time’ in Australian manufacturing

AU Manufacturing

At the Perth launch in October 2022 Richard Elving, Markforged’s Senior Director, Asia Pacific, said the parlous state of global logistics made it imperative for Australian manufacturers to become more self-sufficient. . This could substantially reduce the carbon footprint of the freight sector. .

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CPKC and CSX announce planned collaboration to manufacture additional hydrogen locomotives

Canadian Manufacturing

“Our hydrogen locomotive went from concept to reality in 24 months with the first zero emissions hydrogen locomotive having already pulled freight in revenue service. By the end of 2022, the locomotive had made its first revenue moves and now has accumulated more than 1,000 miles of testing in revenue service.

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SMMT Sustainability Report 2023: How the industry is reducing its emissions

SMMT

SMMT’s latest Sustainability Report shows that the UK automotive manufacturing sector shrunk its emissions to the lowest level on record last year, with emissions per vehicle made cut by -2.8% – while at the same time producing a record-high proportion of EVs.