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Contoro picks up $12M to scale container unloading robots

Robotics Business Review

Contoro claimed that its technologies enable highly reliable unloading, even in unpredictable freight logistics environments that are typically challenging for robots. Contoro plans to manufacture more robots, with final assembly in Austin. Were fully booked through the third quarter, said Yun.

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E2open’s Ocean Shipping Index Reveals Notably Improved Cross-Ocean Transit Time for Global Freight Deliveries

MEM

The e2open Ocean Shipping Index Q4 2022 Report shows that as of January 1, 2023, it takes a company an average of 63 days to deliver goods to truck or rail carriers after booking with an ocean carrier and completing the cross-ocean journey. Companies can use this data to make informed decisions on when to book ocean freight.

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Celebrating excellence in growth

Manufacturer's Monthly

BDO has witnessed a strong growth trajectory in Australian manufacturing under its ongoing sponsorship at the Endeavour Awards and continues to support manufacturers as they innovate during a challenging period. Innovation is a key part of a manufacturers’ lifespan; and when delivered on, growth usually follows.

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Rail strike could cost manufacturers millions: CME

Canadian Manufacturing

A rail strike would raise expenses, lower sales and delay shipments for Canada’s manufacturers, an industry group says, as various sectors grapple with looming uncertainty around a key cross-country transport link. “In some cases they’re pre-ordering extra inventory,” he said of manufacturers generally.

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Austin begins manufacturing truck trays in Indonesia for US orders

AU Manufacturing

Austin Engineering Limited announced the start of manufacture of the first truck trays in Batam, Indonesia, to support sustained expansion in Austin’s US-based business and its manufacturing site in Casper, Wyoming. Austin said it believes that this method might be used to construct the bulk of buckets for this market.

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Europa – Supplying Innovation for Just-in-Time Manufacturers

MEM

Now, ongoing uncertainties for British suppliers emanating from Brexit, the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict have caused concerns for JIT manufacturers dependent on global supply chains. This is why logistics companies are deploying new strategies to streamline their supply chains.

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DP World launches worldwide digital platforms throughout the supply chain to move global trade online

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The connected ecosystem of platforms will enable freight forwarders and any business, to book shipments of cargo from and to anywhere in the world, by any combination of sea, land and air. DP World has launched cutting-edge online logistics tools and services, covering sea, land and air shipping around the world.