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UK Auto manufacturing charges up with £20bn investment boost in 2023

SMMT

UK automotive manufacturing secures £20 billion in investment over the course of 2023 – more than in the previous seven years combined. Shift to zero emission cars, vans, trucks and buses delivers decarbonisation with potential to unlock further opportunities in battery and supply chain sectors.

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Faster Programming and Training Helps Automotive Shop Thrive

Modern Machine Shop

In 2016, there were 12 people in the shop between machining and fabrication. based supply chains. From New Hire to Five-Axis Machinist Speedway Motors employs three-axis vertical and horizontal mills, five-axis mills and turn-mills, and has expanded its shop personnel to the same degree as its machines.

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Apptronik to integrate Apollo humanoid with NVIDIA general-purpose foundation model

Robotics Business Review

Apptronik iterates humanoid robot design Apptronik spun out of the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Texas at Austin in 2016. The company claimed that its design provides scalability, cost, power efficiency, manufacturability, and supply chain resilience.

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SMMT International Automotive Summit: Manifesto for growth

SMMT

With countries around the world accelerating their efforts to attract international investment in advanced manufacturing, Britain’s automotive sector has called on all political parties to back the UK by committing to five key pledges as part of a dedicated industrial strategy.

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Circularise secures 11 million euros in Series A funding round

Plastics News

Circularise, a supply chain software platform for end-to-end traceability, has raised 11 million euros in a Series A funding round led by Brightlands Venture Partners, joined by industry players Asahi Kasei and Neste the company announced on Nov.

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ABB expands robot production and training in Auburn Hills, Mich.

Robotics Business Review

Robotics and AI are essential tools for companies in addressing critical labor shortages, localized supply chains, and the need to operate more sustainably.” “We had our first manipulator roll off the line in 2016, and ABB is still the first major robotics company to manufacture systems in the U.S.,”

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Realising the potential of our sovereign manufacturing capability

Manufacturer's Monthly

With it we saw the loss of significant industrial infrastructure where global multinationals drove best practice through tiered supply chains, creating opportunities for local manufacturers to export and expand internationally as part of a global network. into shipyard manufacturing and supply chains.