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Border agency faces lawsuit after detaining cargo shipments

Canadian Manufacturing

Canada’s border agency says it has detained about 50 shipments of cargo over suspicions they were products of forced labour under rules introduced in 2020 — but only one was eventually determined to be in breach of the ban. ” It said that since 2021, “approximately 50 shipments have been intercepted and assessed.”

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Virtual Incision’s mini surgical robot arrives at ISS

Robotics Business Review

A screen grab from a NASA broadcast shows a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft on its way to the International Space Station on Jan. Source: NASA Virtual Incision’s MIRA surgical robot system has made it to the International Space Station (ISS). 30, 2024 with the spaceMIRA from Virtual Incision onboard.

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Network Connectivity Solved in Automated Container Ports

i4.0 today

The drive to increase the efficiency of international shipping relies on high-performance cranes to transfer containerized cargo quickly and safely from ship to shore. Much of the company’s work is based on providing sensors to enable cranes to move cargo from ships to automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Today Magazine.

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Kickstart: A plastic ballet, a bubble wrap tutu and mottainai

Plastics News

No one seems to know the source of the pellets. The leading theory is they've spilled from shipping containers, similar to a spill of 87 containers of plastic from a cargo freighter off the coast of Sri Lanka in May 2021. There's a big problem as far as accountability, however.

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Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (GSCRI)

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Saudi Arabia intends on supporting this logistics advancement through its Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative, which was initiated in 2021. In addition, KSA’s 3 key ports rank amongst top 20 in the Container Port Performance Index 2021. Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative.

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Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (GSCRI)

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Saudi Arabia intends on supporting this logistics advancement through its Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative, which was initiated in 2021. In addition, KSA’s 3 key ports rank amongst top 20 in the Container Port Performance Index 2021. Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative.

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Samsara Extends Product Lineup to Address Specific Industry Challenges at ‘Beyond 2024’

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

The company, which has been using Samsara’s services since 2021, has been able to better manage its fleet and train its 125 drivers to reach an average safety score of 92 in 2023, compared to 54 in 2020. The newly introduced Smart Trailer solution, with additional applications, now further improves safety and utilization.