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A National Rail Service Operator and an Automaker Find Synergies in Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Second Life Use

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Kia will dispatch its old batteries via the DB logistics network – DB Schenker and DB Cargo – to energy storage startup, Encore. Manufacturing and sales of these systems are set to start in 2023. Their likely use will be in providing a consistent, cost-effective supply of electricity to DB’s maintenance and staging depots.

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Could Battery Quality Issues Derail the Prospects of Europe’s First Electric Commercial Vehicle Model Built on a Dedicated Electric Platform?

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Buzz Cargo on July 4 at its Hanover (Germany) plant. The temporary shutdown was necessitated by defective batteries sourced from a new supplier. Source: Frost & Sullivan, 2022. Source: Frost & Sullivan, 2022. 5 use batteries sourced from other suppliers. Buzz, and its commercial counterpart, the ID.

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Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (GSCRI)

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The GSCRI is anticipated to focus its investments on key industries of aerospace and defence, machining and equipment, healthcare manufacturing, automotives, maritime, building materials, petrochemicals, agriculture and food processing, mining and metals, renewables, and information & communication technology.

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Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (GSCRI)

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The GSCRI is anticipated to focus its investments on key industries of aerospace and defence, machining and equipment, healthcare manufacturing, automotives, maritime, building materials, petrochemicals, agriculture and food processing, mining and metals, renewables, and information & communication technology.

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

i4.0 today

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. cargo dolly. Partners: TITAN MOTORSPORT & AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING LTD (Lead), ALEXANDER DENNIS LIMITED, TRL LIMITED. Grant funding : £1.5

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EV Adoption: The India Story  

Dinesh Mishra

I decided to come to Asia to focus on the issue of sustainability and make a difference in the transport sector which is one of the largest sources of carbon emissions. This issue is a source of frustration for businesses and has prompted us to formulate a solution.

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Molder Emphasizes Circularity in Molding, Extrusion, Automation and AM

Mold Making Technology

Source | KraussMaffei KraussMaffei comes to NPE2024 with the motto “Make plastic green — with high quality and efficiency.” ” This is exemplified through injection molding, extrusion, reaction process machinery, automation and additive manufacturing focusing on the circular economy and reducing the CO 2 footprint.