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Europa – Supplying Innovation for Just-in-Time Manufacturers

MEM

Since Japanese automotive company Toyota adopted a Just-in-Time (JIT) strategy for managing the arrival of raw materials for production in 1970s, the philosophy has increasingly influenced operations across the world. This is why logistics companies are deploying new strategies to streamline their supply chains.

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The Benefits of a Smart Connected Commerce for MSMEs in APAC

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

As commerce became smarter and more connected, MSMEs turned to electronic commerce (eCommerce) to access a more extensive network and a larger regional and international consumer base. Partner with strong logistics companies for seamless logistics operations, resulting in greater customer satisfaction.

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Guiding change: a look at electric power steering

SMMT

Built to the highest automotive safety integrity level, available in 24V and 48V variants and supporting outputs up to 8,000 Nm, the modular EPS has a scalable design, meeting a range of packaging requirements and applicable to all powertrain concepts.

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Most resins saw prices drop in December

Plastics News

Strong seasonal demand for bottled water and other beverages played a role in earlier PET price increases, as well as a lack of new capacity and freight and logistics challenges. The automotive sector is a big end market for many engineering resins. In the first quarter [of 2023], they'll be buying again at lower prices."

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Top 10 robots seen at CES 2024

Robotics Business Review

The company had multiple large-scale booths showing autonomy concepts for the future, including autonomous mobility for both humans and freight, as well as a look at the future of autonomous construction vehicles. Gatik first demonstrated fully driverless, freight-only commercial deliveries on the middle mile with Walmart in 2021.

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Tevva Develops a Four Times More Efficient Regen Braking System with ZF

i4.0 today

Part of this involved working with global Tier 1 supplier ZF to integrate its Electronic Brake System (EBS) for use in zero-emission Tevva electric trucks. Tevva is leading the electric charge to zero-emission freight and urban logistics. battery-electric truck.

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Movers & Shakers Interview with Mr. Vasudevan Krishnamachari, President & Head, Light Vehicle Business Unit, Brakes India and Mr. Rajiv Balagangadharan, Head, European Business, Brakes India

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Brakes India is a leading automotive component supplier both to the domestic Indian market and to global markets. How has the automotive and the allied auto components sector, both in India and globally, transformed over the last couple of years? disruption in the automotive industry. There is massive C.A.S.E