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Gatik gets independent safety validation from TUV SUD for autonomous logistics

Robotics Business Review

TUV SUD has audited the Safety Case Evaluation and functional safety for Gatik’s self-driving trucks. The company today announcing that it has received independent validation for the Safety Case Evaluation and Functional Safety phases of its Safety Assessment Framework from TV SD. Source: Gatik Gatik AI Inc.

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Aurora begins driverless commercial trucking in Texas

Robotics Business Review

The deployment will provide autonomous freight transportation between Dallas and Houston. The Pittsburgh-based company designed its Aurora Driver to operate with multiple vehicle types, from freight-hauling trucks to ride-hailing passenger vehicles. Source: Aurora Aurora Innovation Inc. by the end of the year.

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Need for Supply Chain Solutions Boosts Global Freight Visibility Demand

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio –July 28, 2022– The increasing complexity of global supply chains across industries, such as unreported process delays and late deliveries, necessitates shippers to have real-time visibility into the status of their freight. Hence, market participants should: Encourage shippers to use freight visibility platforms.

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Top 10 robots seen at CES 2024

Robotics Business Review

Glidance guides people with vision impairments The latest prototype of the Glidance device is fully functional for public demos and includes a camera in the handle and radar sensors in the base. Embodied recently announced new tutoring functionality with the latest software release for Moxie, and it demonstrated the software at the expo.

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How to Successfully Reshore Tooling

Mold Making Technology

.” On the topic of cost efficiency, Moore draws attention to the rising freight costs and logistical uncertainties associated with global shipping. The electroplating process that the molds undergo at Astro adds both aesthetic and functional properties to the plastic. Project lead times can vary quite a bit. .”

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GF Machining Solutions Indianapolis Parts Warehouse Streamlines Shipment

Fabricating & Metal Work

Additionally, the warehouse employs the latest logistics technology such as dynamic inventory management and predictive intelligence to optimize part availability. By transitioning operations from the company’s previous parts warehouse in Woodridge, Illinois, customers have also realized freight shipment savings of up to 70%.

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Markforged tips ‘just in place’ to replace ‘just in time’ in Australian manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

At the Perth launch in October, 2022 Richard Elving, Markforged’s senior director for Asia Pacific, said the parlous state of global logistics made it imperative for Australian manufacturers to become more self-sufficient. Unfortunately, JIT simply cannot function in a world where prompt, reliable import/export logistics no longer exist.