SMMT

MARCH 27, 2025

Yorkshire-based Joda Freight has expanded its busy commercial vehicle fleet with the addition of six new Volvo FH Aero 6×2 tractor units. This is paired with a 12-speed I-Shift automated gearbox and I-See predictive cruise control to yield further sustainability benefits.

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Freight Automation 52

Robotics Automation News

MARCH 18, 2025

According to Allied Market Research, the global autonomous logistics market is projected to reach $13.1 billion by 2025 and surge to $41.2 billion by 2035. What was once a technological trend is now rapidly becoming a strategic necessity for businesses.

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Logistics Freight 52

E&T

JUNE 27, 2024

The Japanese government has launched plans for a Autoflow-Road conveyor belt system between Tokyo and Osaka that could carry the same amount of freight as 25,000 truck drivers every day.

Cargo 112

Cargo Freight Automation 112

Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 22, 2024

A freight consortium in Europe has unveiled a proof-of-concept project that they say showcases the next phase of automated operations in port environments its autonomous terminal tractor, or ATT.

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Freight Logistics Automation Manufacturing 59

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 25, 2025

Unloading trailers and containers is a labor-intensive task that has been difficult to automate, but a number of companies have made progress. Were bringing AI-powered automation that enhances reliability, safety, and efficiencyallowing warehouse teams to shift from hazardous, repetitive tasks to more strategic and value-added roles.

Robotics 95

Robotics Robotics Logistics Artificial Intelligence 95

Robotics Automation News

APRIL 27, 2023

This constantly updated intelligence about asset and freight locations enables large, logistics-dependent enterprises to […] Part of the Outrider System, this patent-pending trailer inventory feature provides real-time tracking of the semi-trailers and containers in yards.

Freight 98

Freight Logistics Automation 98

Robotics Automation News

MARCH 31, 2025

As Europes largest freight operating company, DB Cargo is systematically driving forward the digitalisation and automation of rail freight transport. An important part of the progress it is making is the automation of shunting in formation yards. The shunting locomotives […]

Cargo 52

Cargo Freight Automation Logistics 52

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 18, 2025

By fortifying freight movement and providing robust multimodal connectivity, this state-of-the-art, 2.5 State-of-the-art automated systems ensure precise and rapid sorting, reducing manual handling and improving resource utilization to meet evolving business demands.

Cargo 52

Cargo Logistics Freight Supply Chain 52

Robotics Automation News

MARCH 28, 2023

This freight movement method allows shippers to combine their PTL freight with other shipments to fill a truckload. Partial truckload shipping continues to evolve with technology, and it’s become much more popular over the last few years.

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Freight Automation 103

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 16, 2025

ProMat coverage on Automated Warehouse 7 warehouse robotics exhibits to visit at ProMat 2025 Fox Robotics launches FoxBot Mk3 forklift with 4 new functions Slip Robotics adds SlipBot+ attachments to unload more freight Podcast sponsored by Wandelbots Simplify automation without limits. Smarter automation starts here.

Robotics 74

Robotics Robotics Artificial Intelligence Freight 74

Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Kodiak Robotics, a startup self-driving trucking company, is partnering with Werner Enterprises, a large US transportation and logistics provider, to establish an autonomous trucking lane and to showcase how efficiently autonomous trucks can be used with a transfer hub model at truckports.

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Freight Robotics Robotics Logistics 105

AU Manufacturing

APRIL 26, 2023

Australia must upskill its workforce for digitalisation and automation in the transport sector to create new job opportunities and stay competitive among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, according to a new report. billion and add 13,400 new jobs.

Automation 81

Automation Artificial Intelligence Freight Robotics 81

Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 7, 2024

Kaufland, a German supermarket chain, is electrifying its freight operations, starting with a pioneering project at the Möckmühl logistics site with the opening of its first charging park. The facility boasts eight chargers, each with a separate lane for an electric tractor unit, including an electrically powered refrigerated trailer.

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Logistics Freight 115

AU Manufacturing

JANUARY 9, 2023

Transitioning to automation could help businesses in their goal of reducing labour costs, eliminating waste through more efficient inventory processes, reducing turnaround times with CAD, and future-proofing operations through efficient forecast capabilities. . Automating inventory processes. Effectively controlling labour costs.

Manufacturing 125

Manufacturing Freight Automation Process manufacturing 125

Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Einride, the freight mobility technology company that provides digital, electric, and autonomous shipping, has launched in Benelux in partnership with one of the world’s leading brewers, AB InBev. With Einride’s fully electric fleet of connected, heavy duty trucks the partnership is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 500 tonnes annually.

Freight 98

Freight Logistics 98

Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 6, 2023

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, is launching a collaboration with the UAE Government to “fast track the region to sustainable shipping”.

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Freight 98

Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 27, 2024

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, has agreed a partnership with food manufacturer Mars Inc to deploy a fleet of digitally optimized electric heavy-duty trucks across Mars’ network by 2030.

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Freight Manufacturing Logistics 110

Robotics Automation News

APRIL 29, 2024

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, announced today the opening of its first US Einride Smartcharger Station in Lynwood, California in Los Angeles County.

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Freight 45

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In air freight alone, just under 16 million metric tons of cargo was flown worldwide in 2023. It’s a lot of freight, requiring lots of airframes, engines, and, of course, pilots. And in an interconnected global economy, it also wins the peace. For many airlines, cargo represents up to one-third of revenue. The future?

Cargo 121

Cargo Freight Logistics Robotics 121

SMMT

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Thirteen UK projects have been awarded government funding to strengthen the capabilities of Britain’s connected and automated mobility supply chain. for UK automated and supply chain projects appeared first on SMMT. For more information about the projects, click here. The post £18.5m

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Automation Cargo Freight 59

Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 23, 2023

On 12 July, Unitree unveiled its latest quadruped robot – the Unitree Go2, which features embodied AI technology and is priced from $1,600 (tax and freight excluded). This product is expected to revolutionize the consumer-grade quadruped robots industry, leading to a transformation of the sector.

Robotics 98

Robotics Robotics Freight 98

Robotics Automation News

MAY 22, 2023

billion tons of freight in 2021. The truck fleet sector is one of the most important industries because it makes possible the transportation of all goods that people use daily. In fact, US trucks transported around 10.93 It simply shows the importance and extensiveness of the sector. So, if you own a truck fleet and […]

Freight 97

Freight 97

Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The provider of autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs said the funding will drive its operations as a service with Fortune 500 customers in 2025 and solidify its position as a leader in logistics automation. “By

Logistics 119

Logistics Supply Chain Freight Automotive 119

Robotics Automation News

JULY 26, 2024

Asyad Group, Oman’s end-to-end global logistics provider, has acquired Skybridge Freight Solutions (SFS), a global freight forwarding company.

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Logistics Freight 64

Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

As more and more cities strive for sustainable transport systems, highly automated Level 4 driving is on the rise, globally and in Switzerland. The country’s new Automated Vehicles ( AV ) Act 1 is expected to take effect in early 2025.

Logistics 119

Logistics Cargo Supply Chain Freight 119

Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

With the additional support, Wayve said it intends to accelerate its work with global OEMs to enhance consumer vehicles with SAE Level 2+ advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and Level 3 automated driving capabilities. The company designed this technology to allow automated vehicles to operate without geofenced limits.

Artificial Intelligence 116

Artificial Intelligence Robotics Robotics Freight 116

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Modernizing these facilities means embracing automation and flexible manufacturing strategies. However, these upfront costs can be offset by long-term savings from reduced transportation expenses, efficiencies through automation and faster time-to-market.

Supply Chain 100

Supply Chain Warehousing Logistics Manufacturing 100

E&T

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Passengers are set to board the bus service in Edinburgh from the spring after it became one of seven autonomous passenger and freight vehicle programmes to win a share of the new funds. As well as the Edinburgh project, automated shuttles in Belfast and lorries in Sunderland will also get support.

Freight 110

Freight Automotive Automation 110

Cisco Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Examples are, mobile robots, AGV(automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. 3) Process automation monitoring. This use-case consists of some form of inbound transportation, such as a heavy goods vehicle, container ship or freight train, which delivers a pallet of goods. 2) Manufacturing logistics.

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Logistics Manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Industry 4.0 145

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 29, 2024

million tonnes of CO2 emissions through a reduction in sea freight. Many tradespeople will also be needed, especially welders experienced in operating automated and semi-automated welding gear; other metal tradespeople for CNC steel plate cutting, rolling and edge bevelling and painting tradespeople.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Fit Freight Supply Chain 52

SMMT

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Were just two months away from the Commercial Vehicle Show and as we celebrate its 25th anniversary as the UKs largest trade show for road freight, transport and logistics, its clear how much the Show has changed over the past quarter century.

Freight 52

Freight Logistics Form Automation 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

John Meyer , the Marketing Communications Manager for the Siemens Machine Tool Business, notes, “With the rapid advancement in our SINUMERIK CNC technology on both the automation hardware and software sides, we see our Virtual Product Expert program as a vital part of our support offering. A dditional Machine Tool CNC Training: [link].

Freight 98

Freight Value chain Automation Function 98

Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 26, 2023

Utilizing ANCA’s robot automation solution for blanket grinding. Recent events have applied extreme pressure to supply chains, with labor and raw material shortages, freight delays and increased energy costs. To complete the automation process, waste is handled by the cell, before new bar stock is loaded into the collet.

Automation 52

Automation Robotics Robotics Freight 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Blanket grinding comparison table Recent events have applied extreme pressure to supply chains, with labor and raw material shortages, freight delays and increased energy costs. Blanket grinding allows for full automation of tools of similar geometries, by consolidating all tool grinding processes into one single machine.

Automation 52

Automation Robotics Robotics Freight 52

Control Engineering

OCTOBER 16, 2022

The latest software platforms will unify people, data and systems to drive improved operational performance and plant efficiency through automated workflows, advanced analytics and enhanced decision support. The seamless usage of Ethernet in process automation is sure to speed up the digital transformation.”.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Freight 97

SMMT

MARCH 21, 2024

MAN Truck & Bus has partnered with the US specialist for automated driving systems Plus as it looks to accelerate its development of driverless trucks. With Plus, we have gained a proven specialist for automated driving systems in commercial vehicle applications as a partner. This will transform how freight is moved.”

Logistics 61

Logistics Freight Automation Manufacturing 61

i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The grants, as part of the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) Commercialising Connected and Automated Mobility: Supply Chain competition, will help 43 British companies across 13 projects seize early opportunities to develop self-driving technologies, products and service ready for the connected and automated mobility market.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Automation Cargo Automotive 52