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The automation best addressing supply-chain and labor issues

Design World

In its wake, the COVID pandemic left lingering supply-chain issues that are still affecting manufacturing and other automated industries. Now some slowdowns at least have cleared.

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Dutch cargo bike firm Babboe ordered to halt sales amid safety concerns

The Guardian Manufacturing

Regulator demands recall of two models, understood to affect about 10,000 of the popular products Dutch authorities have ordered a leading European manufacturer of cargo bikes to suspend sales and recall thousands of its products amid safety concerns over frame breakages.

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Mahindra Zor Grand electric launched to revolutionise last mile cargo delivery

Dinesh Mishra

Bangalore, August 29, 2022: Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited (MEML), part of the Mahindra Group, has launched its all-new cargo electric three-wheeler – Zor Grand. compared with CNG cargo 3-wheelers. Mahindra Electric is India’s only EV manufacturer with indigenously developed EV technologies that have won global accolades.

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‘It’s a net zero cargo solution’: could Victoria become home to an airship renaissance?

The Guardian Manufacturing

French startup Flying Whales has a vision to begin manufacturing its airships – which instead of the hydrogen-filled Hindenburg, will rely on 180,000 cubic metres of helium – by 2025, with an eye to gaining regulatory certification to begin operating in skies by the end of 2027.

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GreenPower EV Star Cab & Chassis wins award from Green Car Journal

Canadian Manufacturing

a manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle, transit, and school bus sector, announced that its EV Star Cab & Chassis has been awarded the “2023 Green Car Product of Excellence(TM)” by Green Car Journal.

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Dronamics taps Quickstep for manufacturing, delivery of Black Swan drones

AU Manufacturing

Quickstep Holdings ’ Aerostructures business has secured a contract to manufacture and deliver Black Swan unmanned cargo aircraft for Europe-based cargo drone airline Dronamics. The Black Swan is a large, unmanned aircraft designed to carry up to 350kg of cargo in excess of 2,500km. million to $5.5

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Pyka raises $40M for autonomous electric aircraft

Robotics Business Review

Pyka is commercializing autonomous electric aircraft for a variety of applications, including agricultural crop protection, commercial cargo transportation, and defense logistics. Additionally, Pyka produces Pelican Cargo, an autonomous electric cargo aircraft capable of long-range and off-airport operations. The Alameda, Calif.-based

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