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Electric Boat & Ship Markets Sail Past 1GWH in 2023, Reports IDTechEx

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The new IDTechEx report, “ Electric Boats & Ships 2024-2044 “, provides granular 20-year forecasts in unit sales, battery demand (GWh) & battery market value ($ bn) for electric ferry, electric cargo/container, electric Ro-Ro, electric cruise, electric OSV, electric tugboat and electric recreational boats by power class (25kW).

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AGV Wireless Evolution

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This communication enables the factory to track the AGVs’ whereabouts, cargo, and real-time status. However, they wanted to improve the system’s efficiency and be able to comply with the Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230, which becomes mandatory in January 2027.

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The next generation of aerostructures

Manufacturer's Monthly

We bring this to industry problems, with expertise to work on the engineering challenges, bridging the gap between invention and innovation,” he said. Most of the AIR Hub’s team, including Di Pietro, are from industry themselves, which helps when it comes to working with local SMEs and start-ups to boost their global competitiveness.

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Leading UK-based Robotics Company BotsAndUs Rebrands as Dexory

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We have grown steadily, seeing a staff increase of over 50% in 6 months, and our plan is to double that number again in 2023.”. Rory Fidler, Vice President Cargo Technology, Menzies Aviation, comments: “ In February this year, Menzies introduced the autonomous robot Mimi, which was developed with BotsAndUs now Dexory.

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

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On 1 February 2023, the Government announced the winners of its deployments competition, where seven successful projects from around the UK form the most advanced set of commercial, self-driving passenger and freight operations anywhere in the world. cargo dolly.

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AutoFlight Makes History with World First Formation Flight of Three Autonomous eVTOL Aircraft

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With this successful flight, we have set a new standard for the eVTOL industry.” The company plans to make the prototypes into products, with a cargo version set to be released for safe cargo transport in Asia next year, and a passenger version gradually developed in the coming years, meeting the highest safety standards for aviation.

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Modernizing SCADA vessel control systems with Ignition

Control Engineering

The vessels are equipped with on board systems including navigation, cargo management, vibration monitoring, engine monitoring and more. The project was originally slated to be deployed on tens of vessels in a three-year period ending in 2023. The company set out to make better use of data and workflows in a maritime environment.