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Outrider brings in $62M to drive commercial scaling in 2025

Robotics Business Review

By automating yard operations, Outrider is empowering supply chain workers to maximize facility throughput and safety while minimizing their exposure to repetitive, manual tasks performed in dangerous environments,” stated Andrew Smith, founder and CEO of Outrider. .”

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H2 GO: Are Australians on board with hydrogen energy?

AU Manufacturing

Picture a future where bus fleets, freight trucks and even family cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells are cruising side by side with battery-powered electric vehicles on our roads, leaving only water vapour and warm air in their wake. Laying the foundation for an Australian hydrogen industry. Investment has followed.

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Driving bus, coach and HGV roll-out on the Road to Zero

SMMT

in Q2, the best second quarter since pre-pandemic 2019. below 2019. Demand has remained robust from operators in various sectors, but market delivery continues to be held back by ongoing global supply chain shortages – most notably of semiconductor chips – as well as raw materials. However, half-year performance is -1.0%

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2022 Manufacturing Benchmarking Report

Manufacturer's Monthly

per cent, demonstrating that while the growth rate is trending upward, it continues to be impacted by global supply chain challenges. In another good outcome for the industry, average debtor days were at 47 for 2022, significantly below their pre-COVID levels of 62 days for 2019. per cent in 2019 to 1.79 per cent in 2020.

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Assessing The Rising Input Costs Associated With The Global Pandemic

Donlouco

The trend actually started in 2018, lost momentum in 2019 due to economic downturn based on US import taxes etc and during 2020 saw poor demand but prices remained static due to reduced production. Increasing Sea Freight Costs. The same can be said for sea freight. CONTACT DONLOUCO Today.

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Nature-inspired tech to move transport towards net-zero

E&T

The team uses a battery of algorithms to find the most efficient solutions for problems such as where to best place a wind farm, or schedule vessels in a complex supply chain. In 2019, the company unveiled a theoretical design for a hybrid-electric, turbo-propeller aircraft for regional aircraft transportation.

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How digital transformation powers the machine economy

Control Engineering

While DeFi could be leveraged to increase inclusivity in global supply chains [6], NFTs, for example, have become popular choices by brands for enhancing their customer relations programs [7] but also as a new way to address IP protection issues when data are flowing between multiple stakeholders. October 2019. [3] Buchheit, F.