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Brexit opportunities on the agenda at Multimodal 2018

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Brexit opportunities and challenges, developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for air freight shippers, and optimising performance in the maritime supply chain are three of the topics that will be debated at Multimodal 2018.

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Pickle Robot gets orders for over 30 unloading systems plus $50M in funding

Robotics Business Review

Founded in 2018, Pickle Robot said its robots are designed to autonomously unload trucks, trailers, and import containers at human-scale or better performance. Its product roadmap is expanding to service parcel-type freight. The Cambridge, Mass.-based

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

i4.0 today

Eseye, a pioneer of high quality global IoT connectivity solutions, today announced an expansive partnership with t42, a leading provider of real-time tracking, analysis, monitoring, and security IoT solutions for the global container and freight market, as well as electric vehicles. Nobody does IoT connectivity better.” Today Magazine.

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Waymo testing driverless robotaxis on Phoenix’s highways

Robotics Business Review

It began quietly testing autonomous trucks in 2017 before launching a pilot in Atlanta in 2018 and then formally launching its trucking division in 2020. Hunt, Ryder, Uber Freight and UPS. It had several partnerships, including J.B. However, Waymo pumped the brakes on autonomous trucking about six months ago.

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Virtual Product Expert for CNC Enables Direct Interaction with SINUMERIK CNC Product Expert

Fabricating & Metal Work

Through the separately managed company Siemens Mobility, a leading supplier of smart mobility solutions for rail and road transport, Siemens is shaping the world market for passenger and freight services. In fiscal 2018, Siemens USA reported revenue of $23.7 billion, including $5.0 Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing.

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Packer Fastener Celebrates 25 Year Anniversary

Fastener News Desk

The family of companies now also includes Packer Freight – a freight brokerage and logistics company; and Albolt Manufacturing – a manufacturer of specialty fasteners. 2018 An e-commerce platform launched, accepting orders 24/7. from its National Sales department. Packer Fastener opened its Wausau branch.

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View from India: Bountiful measures unfold for farming community

E&T

This uniformity could be a move towards lowering high freight subsidy, as well as cross movement of fertilisers. This move is a reminder of what the Union Budget 2018-19 had envisioned: the Budget had announced that MSP level should be at least 1.5 times of the All-India weight average Cost of Production.

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