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Mercedes-Benz testing Apollo humanoid

Robotics Business Review

Credit: Apptronik Apptronik today announced that leading automotive brand Mercedes-Benz is testing its Apollo humanoid robot. As part of the agreement, Apptronik and Mercedes-Benz will collaborate on identifying applications for Apollo in automotive settings. Apollo moving a tote at the Mercedes factory. Why humanoids?

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Large-Scale 3D Printer, Print-on-Demand Services

Mold Making Technology

The powerPrint large-scale printer is said to open up new fields of application for additive manufacturing. It is suitable for all industries that require large-format objects with consistently high product quality, such as tool and moldmakers, packaging and logistics and the automotive industry.

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Innovate UK-backed Start-up Launches Ground-breaking Digital Marketplace for Manufacturers to Sell 3D-printable Car Parts

i4.0 today

“Over the last two years, with the backing of Innovate UK and partners including AMRC and Oracle, we have developed a web platform which combines three major digital technologies – additive manufacturing, distributed ledger and artificial intelligence – to help revolutionise the aftermarket and automotive spare parts supply chain.

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Sakuu Opens New Battery Printing and Engineering Facility

Additive Manufacturing

We are in a rapid growth phase due to strong demand for our forthcoming printed batteries,” said Sean Sharif, VP of Global Supply Chain and Logistics. It will house a confluence of teams: battery, engineering, material science, R&D and additive manufacturing, and will oversee new gigafactory employee training and client product demos.

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Creating Competitive Advantage

Dinesh Mishra

Partner Delight To ensure long-lasting relationships with our partners, suppliers, logistics service providers CHIRON drives the following initiatives: Tactics (Plan): Find the real market price by Benchmarking and by securing a more balanced suppliers/vendors portfolio by redistributing volume.

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Machine Tool Provider Relocates Parts Warehouse for Faster Shipment

Fabricating & Metal Work

The facility also benefits from close proximity to major shipping operations at the Indianapolis International Airport, a prime location for logistics-critical warehousing and dispatch. The key segments we serve include the aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, information and communications technology (ICT) and electronics industries.

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Bossard Acquires Penn Engineering’s® Distribution Business in Canada

Fastener News Desk

The company supplies industrial segments such as automotive, energy, agriculture, and appliances with innovative fastening solutions, and generates annual sales of around USD 25 million with 30 employees. additional growth in this strategic market located in the industrial epicenter of Canada. and logistic services.