Manufacturing Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Equilibrium Risk, a leading authority in Manufacturing Security, is proud to announce the publication of its comprehensive white paper, "Martyn's Law for Manufacturers."

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 24, 2022

Scythe Robotics has received 7,000 orders for its autonomous law mowers, according to a report The Denver Post website. The startup company says it plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Colorado to be able to handle the orders, adding that its mowers have received strong interest from all across the United States.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) accused the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), regulator Ofwat and the Environment Agency of breaking the law that regulates sewage releases. Where we interpret the law to mean that untreated sewage discharges should generally be allowed only in exceptional circumstances.

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E&T

JULY 7, 2023

This is due to fears that the law could lead to "age-gating" the website, which currently does not require age verification. The Online Safety Bill has been presented by the government as a ground-breaking law that will protect the privacy and safety of children online.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Lobbyists were involved in three-quarters of the 270 meetings that commission officials had on the two draft laws. In 2021, it was revealed that 612 companies, groups and associations spend more than €97m (£83m) annually lobbying against EU digital economy policies , specifically the DMA and the Digital Services Act (DSA).

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E&T

AUGUST 26, 2022

US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to kickstart the implementation of the $52.7bn (£44.5bn) semiconductor chips manufacturing subsidy and research law, the White House said. The 'Chips and Science' law also includes an investment tax credit for chip plants estimated to be worth $24bn (£20bn).

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Among other changes, the proposals would see the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) laws reformed, with the new data regime set to deliver about £1bn in businesses savings, according to Dorries.

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Plastics Today

AUGUST 18, 2022

How to prepare for the sustainable packaging supply-chain ripple effect of California’s new law, which puts the onus on brand owners and converters.

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Supply Chain 59

E&T

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that data retention in Germany is not compatible with EU law, stating that internet and phone service providers should not store citizens' communications data without cause. We will now swiftly and finally remove unjustified data retention from the law.".

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Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 6, 2023

Those in favour of creating a federal right to repair law say the government should avoid shaping such legislation according to the wishes of special interest lobbyists as Ottawa gets set to launch consultations on the issue.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 16, 2023

In short, the Bureau suggests that Canada needs more competition and Canadians need a modern and effective competition law to support that. But Canadian competition law is often described as outdated. The submission includes over 50 recommendations to help modernize and strengthen Canada’s Competition Act.

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E&T

OCTOBER 18, 2023

At this point, the law of unintended consequences reared its ugly head. According to the earliest mention of the term ‘jenny’ in The Athenaeum, he made his first machine “almost wholly with a pocket knife,” yet it would go on to spark the revolution that would create the world we live in today.

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Metrology

MARCH 6, 2023

Export Laws appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Department of State has concluded an administrative settlement with 3D Systems Corporation, to resolve alleged violations of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA), 22 U.S.C.

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Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 59

Canadian Manufacturing

JUNE 1, 2023

To date, the law firm says there have been multiple injuries and deaths in North America due to ARC Automotive, Inc.’s .” Despite this request, Slater Vecchio LLP says that ARC Automotive, Inc. and many vehicle manufacturers have refused to recall the affected parts or vehicles. ’s airbag inflators.

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Automotive Manufacturing Compliance 64

E&T

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Two months after withdrawing a draft data privacy law, the Indian government has published a new proposal that could impact how tech giants such as Facebook and Google process and transfer data in one of the world's most populated nations. .

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 31, 2023

January 31, 2023 – Frost & Sullivan recently researched the law enforcement digital intelligence industry, and based on its findings, recognizes Cobwebs with the 2022 North American Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award. Its platforms’ continuous evolution matches the growing industry demand from law enforcement.”

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E&T

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The nations of the European Union have reached an agreement on the first comprehensive rules that will govern artificial intelligence algorithms, as well as social media and search engines.

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Artificial Intelligence 58

E&T

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The law includes a two-year "adjustment" period, but does not specify how violations would be addressed during that phase. The law has been in the works since 2016 and was held up by debate about financial penalties and control of the oversight body, lawmakers said.

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Electronics Form 40

Robotics Automation News

JUNE 14, 2023

Cycling is one of the best ways to get around Chicago, especially during warmer days. It allows you to enjoy fantastic views while getting your workout. From the Lakefront Trail to the 606 and the North Branch Trail, there are various trails for those who want to get out on their bikes. But even with […]

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E&T

OCTOBER 14, 2022

In a world where rates of biodiversity are declining rapidly, this seems like a welcome new law. Once the law is in force, developers will need to include their plans to generate BNGs as part of planning permission applications and show how they’ll preserve the habitats for 30 years. He points to reasons to be hopeful.

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E&T

JULY 21, 2022

Warfare is governed by International Humanitarian Law (IHL), also known as the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC), through treaties and international protocols negotiated at the United Nations. IHL has the premise that wars will happen, but lethal actions can only be taken by identifiable individuals who have authority to act within the law.

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Plastics News

MARCH 30, 2023

A 17-year-old was hurt driving a forklift on the night shift at a recently-acquired WL Plastics plant in Pennsylvania.

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Plastics Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

What do California’s SB 54 requirements for extended producer responsibility mean? Emerald Packaging’s CEO provides perspective.

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MBT

MAY 30, 2023

The voracious herbivores help clear vegetation that could fuel wildfires.

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Plastics News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Montana state lawmakers debated giving more power to cities to regulate plastic and packaging waste.

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MBT

MAY 30, 2023

Lawmakers stripped out provisions that would have applied to children as young as 14.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 24, 2024

Collective guardrails generally include social norms, laws, and rules. The authors with meticulous research lead us through technology approaches and social approaches through laws and regulations revealing the benefits but also the shortcomings of each. Do we have any existing guardrails that will help us navigate AI?

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Automated bike enforcement laws are spreading across US cities like wildfire. New AI camera technology is now being used to help identify drivers who are breaking the laws. City officials are hoping that drivers who break the laws will be identified […]

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Automation 107

E&T

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Entrenching this goal in law has made it more difficult for any future government to reduce the target. The centre-left Labour Party government officially committed Australia to the 43 per cent target after it came to power for the first time in nine years at elections in May.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

It said that as one of the major consumers of these commodities, the rules could help to prevent “a significant share” of global deforestation and forest degradation which are associated with increasing greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity loss.

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Foley

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The court sided with BAE, concluding that an unprofitable contract and an increase in the cost of raw materials does not rise to the level of impracticability of a fixed-price supply agreement as a matter of law. 22-12134, 2022 WL 4372923 (E.D.

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Foley

AUGUST 22, 2023

The increased efforts on the state and federal levels are also important because it will inevitably impact the activities of the plaintiffs’ bar, which is very accustomed to using these laws for consumer class actions. Consult with an attorney on best practices for legal compliance in the unfair and deceptive trade practices space.

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Pharmaceutical Compliance 52

E&T

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project is a proposal to create 10.5GW of renewable generation, 20GWh of battery storage and a 3.6GW high-voltage direct current interconnector to carry solar- and wind-generated electricity from Morocco to the UK.

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Plastics Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

European Union (EU) lawmakers vow to broaden scope and strengthen proposed law on microplastics pollution currently being negotiated.

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Plastics Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

The formal rule-making process for a California law targeting waste from single-use packaging and plastic food ware is set to begin.

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E&T

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The Delete Act ( SB 362) has been signed into law by California governor Gavin Newsom, as part of an effort to protect citizens’ online rights. However, advertising companies argue that the bill would undermine their industry, with businesses stressing that the law would “destroy California’s data-driven economy”.

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Plastics Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The weeklong session in Nairobi is at a "pivotal moment” regarding policies and actions to consider, according to a senior attorney from the Center for International Environmental Law.

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