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Burgeoning Freight and Logistics Demands to Fuel Recovery of China’s Commercial Truck Industry

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

million units in 2022, reflecting a YoY decrease of 35.3%. This was attributed to, among factors, decelerated economic growth, reduced trade transactions, subdued manufacturing activities, pandemic effects, rising crude oil prices, a volatile real estate sector, stricter emission standards, and shrinking market demand.

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Shipping ports feeling the affects of supply chain delays across Canada

Canadian Manufacturing

The pandemic sent shockwaves through the global supply chain and the backlogs are mounting even as freight volumes fall in North America this year. In the first half of 2022, container volumes at the Port of Vancouver dropped seven per cent from the same period a year earlier. Meanwhile cargo vessels sat at anchor for 9.6

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Victoria showcases future of aviation at Avalon 2023

AU Manufacturing

Victoria has unveiled its advanced aviation technologies at the Australian International Airshow, exhibiting the latest electric aircraft, aerial taxis, and cargo drones developed by the government’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) hub. Swoop Aero , a Port Melbourne-based aviation company, manufactures cutting-edge drones with 3D printing.

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IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of September 12th, 2022

Fastener News Desk

The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) began in Chicago today and will run through the 17 th ! The Pac-West Fastener Association’s 2022 Fall Conference kick-offs on September 14th-17th in Denver, CO. FASTENER DISTRIBUTOR INDEX (FDI) | AUGUST 2022. Listen to this weeks episode now: (10:22). Go to www.pac-west.org.

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View from India: Mixed tech makes IR journey memorable

E&T

In 2018, we did locomotive broad gauge, which was a Make in India product as it was manufactured in the country,” said Yogesh Kumar, vice president of Technology & India Engineering, Wabtec Corporation, India, speaking at the India Altair Technology Conference 2022. The aim is to minimise the impact on the planet.

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Dockworkers threaten to strike at key U.S. ports over automation and pay

Fastener News Desk

1, a move that would shut down ports that handle about half the nation’s cargo from ships. The International Longshoremen’s Union is demanding significantly higher wages and a total ban on the automation of cranes, gates and container movements that are used in the loading or loading of freight at 36 U.S. 5 presidential election.

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Make it British: Supporting Sovereign UK Supply Chain for Connected and Automated Mobility

i4.0 today

In August 2022, the Government announced its approach to supporting the safe deployment of self-driving vehicles to deliver societal and economic benefits. Partners: AIM TECHNOLOGIES LTD (Lead), TRL LIMITED Grant funding : £400,000 Autonomous Cargo: This project focuses on creating an autonomous dolly for airside cargo movements.