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Tasmanian Gov’t calls attention to Freight Equalisation Scheme

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: MAGNIFIER/stock.adobe.com The Tasmanian Government is backing calls for immediate action to increase payments under the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES) to level the playing field for local producers and manufacturers.

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Hyundai Motor India Limited transports 26% of Domestic Sales Volume by Rail Freight in CY 2024

Dinesh Mishra

Mumbai/ Chennai, January 03, 2025: Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), Indias premium and smart mobility solutions provider, transported 26% of its total domestic wholesale volumes through rail-freight in CY 2024, accounting to 1,56,724 units. Log on to hyundai.co.in

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Uber Freight and Aurora Innovation providing early access to autonomous trucking

Robotics Automation News

Uber Freight and Aurora Innovation are launching “Premier Autonomy”, a new program providing early access to its network of over 1 billion of Aurora’s driverless miles to Uber Freight carriers through 2030.

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Key Trends Driving Digital Transformation in the Freight Industry

Robotics Automation News

The freight and shipping industry is going through some major changes lately as new technologies shake up the old way of doing things. For any business that relies on some form of logistics – whether sending products across town or across the world – keeping up with the latest digital advances is becoming critical for […]

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Slip Robotics picks up $28M for trailer loading/unloading robots

Robotics Business Review

Truckers spend 23% of their workday idling at loading docks, while forklift operators rush to carry freight between the trailer and staging area, despite 25% of all industrial accidents taking place at the loading dock, according to Slip Robotics. Their solutions are not just theoreticalthey work, and they deliver value and scale today.

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Indian Railways orders 1,200 freight locos from Siemens

E&T

These locomotives will be used for freight transport throughout the Indian Railways network and are specified to haul loads of 4,500 tons at a maximum speed of 120km/h, putting them among the most powerful freight locomotives in the world.

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Einride goes live in Norway to lead electric deployment of freight mobility

Robotics Automation News

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, has launched its solutions in Norway, the country with the highest number of electric vehicles per person.

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