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WA welcomes large water pipe manufacturing with new Steel Mains contract

AU Manufacturing

The move eliminates existing supply chain risks and cuts freight costs and emissions that would be created by shipping the pipe across the country, the WA government said in a press release. . The first 50 billion litre stage will be commissioned in 2028. .

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Steel Mains to manufacture extra large water mains in WA

Manufacturer's Monthly

This is set to eliminate previous supply chain risks and significant freight costs, while also eliminating the emissions that would be created by transporting the pipe across the country. The first 50 billion litre stage will be commissioned in 2028.

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Will autotech ventures race east in 2024?

Robotics Business Review

They included Embark (a loss of $300 million), Uber Freight (a loss of $680 million), TuSimple (a loss of $775 million), and even Alphabet’s Waymo Via (losses undisclosed). According to Markets & Markets , uncrewed forklift technology could grow to more than $8 billion worldwide by 2028. appeared first on The Robot Report.