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China preparing new rocket for 2030 crewed Moon landing

E&T

Meanwhile, China made its first lunar landing in 2013 and has expressed its aim of becoming a major space power by 2030. The last Nasa crewed landing took place in 1972, and US astronauts are expected to return to the Moon by 2025.

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Labor shortages set to propel shipments of outdoor mobile robots to 350,000 by 2030

Robotics Automation News

Rapid advancements in fundamental techniques, such as navigation, manipulation, and functional safety, have made robots more intelligent, agile, and safer. Mobile robots are a proven ideal companion for humans performing mission- and business-critical tasks in outdoor environments.

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igus introduces Iggy Rob low-cost humanoid for service, industrial applications

Robotics Business Review

Source: igus As market analysts predict that up to 20 million humanoid robots could be deployed in industrial settings by 2030, igus GmbH last week unveiled its first humanoid, Iggy Rob. igus said this design choice aligns with the existing infrastructure of many factories and enhances stability and functionality.

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Siemens and BASF Collaborate on Driving Circular Economy

Gary Mintchell

C science-based decarbonization target, including a 90 percent reduction target for scope 1 and 2 until 2030, and the application of a Robust Eco Design for 100 percent of relevant product families by 2030. The post Siemens and BASF Collaborate on Driving Circular Economy appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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3D printed polymer parts data published: SmarTech analysis sees polymer additive manufacturing market to produce nearly $26b in components annually by 2030

AU Manufacturing

This has catalyzed activity of production of end-use parts, functional tooling to assist existing manufacturing operations, and of course prototypes to speed time-to-market for products regardless of end production process. . From the Report: .

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Technological Breakthroughs and Shifting Consumer Preferences Fueling Feature on Demand (FoD) Growth in Passenger Vehicles

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

With hardware for many features pre-installed during manufacturing, owners can enable these functions through over-the-air (OTA) updates or at dealerships. By 2030, almost every major automaker will offer subscription-based services for their vehicles. By 2030, the global FoD market is expected to generate over $5.2

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It’s electric: A look at the eFreight 2030 trial

SMMT

Michael Boxwell, Group CEO, Voltempo Group said: “The eFreight 2030 project has never been about simply the needs of the consortium members. In addition to the consortium fleets, eFreight 2030 has reserved a selection of vehicles for shorter term use by associate members of the consortium.

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