Wednesday, 21 September 2022 08:51
Vianode invests NOK 2 billion in battery materials plant in Norway
Vianode, a company owned by Elkem, Hydro and Altor, has decided to invest in its first industrial-scale plant for sustainable battery materials at Herøya in Norway. The investment of around NOK 2 billion will create new industrial jobs and provide…
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Monday, 19 September 2022 09:56
Port acquires dry bulk facility as part of expansion
AV Dawson, owner and operator of Port of Middlesbrough has acquired the dry bulk business, Cobra Middlesbrough, as part of its strategic investment and expansion plans. The acquisition will see Port of Middlesbrough’s footprint grow by eight acres, unlocking further…
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Monday, 12 September 2022 09:23
Scan Global Logistics opens in Abu Dhabi, its second office in the UAE in less than a year
Scan Global Logistics opens in Abu Dhabi, its second office in the UAE in less than a year On 1 September, only seven months after opening its first wholly owned operation in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the…
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Monday, 05 September 2022 10:00
Port transport fleet increases by 25% to support diversification plans
AV Dawson, owner and operator of Port of Middlesbrough has grown its transport fleet by 25% by investing in state-the-art trucks to support its diversification and expansion strategy. The ten new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) aim to help support the…
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Monday, 29 August 2022 11:45
MRCE orders 14 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility
Mitsui Rail Capital Europe (MRCE), a full-service locomotive leasing company, has ordered 14 Vectron MS multisystem locomotives from Siemens Mobility on the basis of an existing contract. With this order, MRCE will have a fleet of 147 Vectrons. MRCE plans…
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Monday, 29 August 2022 08:58
Kemi Shipping orders eight Konecranes E-VER electric forklifts to its fleet in northern Finland
Kemi Shipping Oy, owned by Finnish Metsä Group, has ordered eight award-winning Konecranes E-VER fully electric forklifts including full service contracts for their operations in the Port of Kemi. Highly impressed with an E-VER delivered early in 2022, the Finnish…
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Monday, 22 August 2022 10:53
Kollmorgen forms collaboration with Vanderlande
Vanderlande has selected Kollmorgen NDC Solutions as a technology and service partner for their automated guided vehicle (AGV) applications. Based on Toyota Material Handling forklifts equipped with the Kollmorgen NDC Solutions technology, Vanderlande aims to strengthen and grow their portfolio…
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Monday, 22 August 2022 10:36
Average container prices and leasing rates decline in China amidst peak season shipping
Average container prices have declined by more than half from the last year in August as China picks up containerised trade volumes more recently, according to an analysis published by Container xChange, a technology marketplace and operating platform for container…
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Monday, 22 August 2022 10:26
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions acquires Danish third-party logistics provider DKI
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire the Danish company DKI Logistics A/S and its warehouse investment affiliate DKI Automatic A/S (both together "DKI"). The logistics provider specialises in complete warehousing and supply chain solutions with customised value-added…
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Monday, 22 August 2022 10:21
Addverb Technologies announces release of new 3D sorter shuttle, SortIE
SortIE is the new intelligent and efficient put-to-wall sorting shuttle system that Addverb is launching on the market and is predicted to heighten robotic standards in warehouse logistics Addverb Technologies, a global robotics company providing complete end-to-end warehouse automation solutions,…
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Monday, 18 July 2022 10:16
ZipCharge wins the Shell.ai Decarbonising Cities Award at the 2022 CogX Festival
ZipCharge, the pioneer in portable everyday EV charging, have won the CogX 2022 Decarbonising Cities Award, an award backed by Shell. The award for best Decarbonising Cities StartUp was given in recognition of the ZipCharge portable EV power bank through…
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Friday, 15 July 2022 12:12
Reichmuth orders 35 Vectron locomotives for SBB Cargo
Reichmuth & Co Investment Management AG has ordered 35 Vectron AC locomotives from Siemens Mobility through its investment vehicle LokRoll 3 AG. LokRoll 3 will lease the locomotives to SBB Cargo for eight years through its asset manager Northrail GmbH,…
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Wednesday, 29 June 2022 19:10
Automotive Autonomy: A New Opportunity for Thermal Materials, Says IDTechEx
The automotive market is trending towards greater levels of autonomy with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) becoming increasingly adopted to improve the safety of drivers and pedestrians or even just to make driving a more convenient experience. ADAS encompasses a huge…
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Tuesday, 28 June 2022 11:56
180,000 bugs in every fully autonomous vehicle are like an open door to cyber criminals, says GlobalData
Many autonomous vehicles are not fully protected against cyberattacks, with GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, estimating that there may be up to 180,000 bugs in the code operating a level 5 autonomous vehicle*— potentially leaving hackers with 15,000…
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Friday, 03 June 2022 12:18
Dürr Assembly Products commissions x-road curve in Korea
Dürr Assembly Products has successfully launched and commissioned its innovative x-road curve multi-function test stand for autonomous and partially autonomous vehicles in Korea. The client was the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KOTSA), a public authority responsible for vehicle and traffic…
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