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Torsus and MAN Truck & Bus Expand Cooperation With New Chassis Manufacturing Agreement for World’s Toughest Off-Road Bus

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TORSUS, manufacturers of the world’s toughest, heavy-duty off-road buses, is proud to announce the growth of its continued cooperation with MAN Truck & Bus, following an agreement for MAN Truck & Bus to manufacture the TORSUS PRAETORIAN’s skeleton chassis. TORSUS: BUILT FOR THE WORLD’S TOUGHEST JOBS. www.torsus.eu

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Network Connectivity Solved in Automated Container Ports

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The drive to increase the efficiency of international shipping relies on high-performance cranes to transfer containerized cargo quickly and safely from ship to shore. Much of the company’s work is based on providing sensors to enable cranes to move cargo from ships to automated guided vehicles (AGVs).

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AGV Wireless Evolution

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Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz, a globally recognized automotive manufacturer, is renowned for its innovative technology, craftsmanship, and luxury design. This communication enables the factory to track the AGVs’ whereabouts, cargo, and real-time status.

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The next generation of aerostructures

Manufacturer's Monthly

Manufacturers’ Monthly sits down with AIR Hub Director Dr. Adriano Di Pietro to uncover how the AIR Hub’s collaboration between industry and research leverages state of the art facilities and expert teams to produce novel composite structures for the next generation of air mobility. Advanced composites and Industry 4.0

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Innovation on a Larger Scale

Fabricating & Metal Work

The advantages promised by Industry 4.0 Those tools are making large-scale mold production, part machining, and process automation accessible to the broader aerospace, marine, and other industry sectors. The disruption promised by Industry 4.0 are being realized at Ingersoll Machine Tools in Rockford, Ill.

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Eseye and t42 Revolutionise Freight Tracking with Ultra-Reliable IoT Connectivity

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This includes working with Zero Motorcycles, the high-end manufacturer of electric motorcycles, to connect their tracking devices anywhere in the world while providing security features and operational data. Through its Helios GPS devices, t42 has also been bringing much-needed innovation to the container shipping industry.

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

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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. Building on previous experience with smaller baggage dollies, the project will develop a unique autonomous airside 7.5t Grant funding : £2.3