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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. Today, OEMs and Tier I companies are embracing circular practices to meet decarbonization imperatives and embed sustainability into supply chains and manufacturing practices.

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

i4.0 today

The grants, as part of the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) Commercialising Connected and Automated Mobility: Supply Chain competition, will help 43 British companies across 13 projects seize early opportunities to develop self-driving technologies, products and service ready for the connected and automated mobility market.

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Nature-inspired tech to move transport towards net-zero

E&T

To drive down harmful emissions, engineers are taking inspiration from nature to come up with greener technologies, including helping current forms of transport, from cars to planes, evolve and move towards net-zero. Electric car sales are accelerating. They gradually find good solutions by following the best trails.

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PLC module coordinates real-time data in coal shipping application

Control Engineering

Reducing environmental impact, costs and processing times are high priorities across the supply chain. However, an inability to know or control real-time status and real-time routing can lead to inefficiencies, taking the form of missing customer commitments, lower capacities, higher costs and avoidable shutdowns.

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K. Soundhar Rajhan, Chief Strategy Officer,  Lakshmi Machine Works Limited, shares highlights and insights from his more than five-decade journey with the iconic company

Dinesh Mishra

In 1997, I relocated to Coimbatore to lead the supply chain management function as it evolved into an integrated discipline. LMW, under his guidance, established a rigorous code of ethical conduct, forming the bedrock of the company’s values. Image 1: source: DMG Mori. October, 2019 Link Q4.

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India’s EV Revolution: E2W and E3W show the way

Dinesh Mishra

The interview feature explores the main factors that are shaping India’s EV present and future growth, such as manufacturing and supply chain, the charging infrastructure, and most important of all, the compelling need for the switch to EVs. Manufacturing and Supply Chain. Presenting, en editing, and abridged account.