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Airbus boss backs hydrogen airplanes as the ‘ultimate solution’

February 18, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

The CEO of Airbus, currently the largest aircraft manufacturer in the world, says he believes hydrogen-powered airplanes are the “ultimate solution” to the unfair criticism of the aerospace industry as a planet-polluting monster.

The World Wildlife Fund says the aviation industry is “one of the fastest-growing sources of the greenhouse gas emissions driving global climate change”, adding that air travel is “currently the most carbon intensive activity an individual can make”.

These things have been true for many decades, but with completely crazy extreme weather systems attacking different parts of the world on an almost weekly basis over the past couple of years, the search for sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) has taken on a new urgency. [Read more…] about Airbus boss backs hydrogen airplanes as the ‘ultimate solution’

Filed Under: Aircraft, Features Tagged With: airbus, aircraft, aviation, climate, commercial, concept, concepts, design, faury, fuel, future, hydrogen, industry, order, passengers, percent, power, primary, saf, solution, source, sustainable, turbofan, zero-emission

Schaeffler acquires precision gearbox maker Melior Motion 

January 26, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Schaeffler, a billion-dollar German company which supplies bearings and other components to the automotive and aerospace industries, has signed an agreement to acquire all of the shares of Melior Motion.

The acquisition of this supplier of precision gearboxes for robotics and other applications in automation expands the robotics portfolio of the Schaeffler Group’s industrial division.

As automation of simple, repetitive tasks as well as complex mounting and manufacturing processes is progressing rapidly, Schaeffler’s industrial division is expanding its position as a supplier for robotics components and systems. [Read more…] about Schaeffler acquires precision gearbox maker Melior Motion 

Filed Under: Business, News Tagged With: automation, china, concept, currently, division, gearbox, group, highly, industrial, innovative, manufacturing, market, melior, motion, portfolio, precision, production, products, rapidly, robotics, robots, schaeffler, years

REE unveils fully autonomous concept vehicle based on its modular electric vehicle platform

December 29, 2021 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

REE Automotive, a developer of e-mobility technologies, has unveiled its autonomous concept vehicle based on a new “ultra-modular” electric platform design.

The full-scale concept is geared for customers including last-mile autonomous and electric delivery companies, delivery fleet operators, e-retailers and technology companies seeking to build fully autonomous solutions.

Fully-autonomous delivery fleets “Powered by REE” will allow customers to build autonomous and electric vehicle fleets according to their exact specifications with unmatched interior space for transporting passengers and cargo. REE’s technology will be seamlessly integrated with any top hat and autonomous hardware. [Read more…] about REE unveils fully autonomous concept vehicle based on its modular electric vehicle platform

Filed Under: Autonomous vehicles, News Tagged With: autonomous, cargo, companies, concept, cost, delivery, design, electric, fleets, ft, ree, specifications, technology, top, vehicle

Musashi AI, 634AI and Suzuyo to collaborate in installing autonomous mobile robots in logistics centers in Japan

August 18, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Musashi AI, a group company of Japanese Musashi Seimitsu Industry Company, has successfully completed a proof of concept for Autonomous Mobile Robots at Suzuyo, a Japanese third-party logistics company, in partnership with 634AI, a Musashi Group affiliated company and the developer of Maestro, an industrial automation and mobility management software.

Suzuyo, a Japanese logistics conglomerate with an annual turnover of circa $1.2 billion, successfully tested Musashi AI’s AMR powered by Maestro, a platform-agnostic control tower for logistics automation developed by Israeli company 634AI.

The AMR autonomously moved pallets in the facility from one location to another smoothly and efficiently. The proof of concept was performed in Suzuyo’s Shinshizuoka distribution center in Shizuoka prefecture. [Read more…] about Musashi AI, 634AI and Suzuyo to collaborate in installing autonomous mobile robots in logistics centers in Japan

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: ai, amr, business, companies, company, concept, distribution, industrial, japanese, logistics, maestro, management, musashi, proof, software, suzuyo

Kiwibot and designer Alejandro Otálora receive iF Design Award

May 7, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Kiwibot, a service using semi-autonomous robots to reimagine and democratize robotic delivery, says that the concept prototype of its next-generation robot 4.0, Kiwibot Plus+, has won the world-renowned iF Design Award 2021 for Professional Concept.

Led by Alejandro Otálora, the company’s head designer, it is the first Colombian-run project ever to receive the award in this category.

Almost 10,000 entries were submitted from 52 countries to the world’s oldest independent design organization, Hannover-based iF International Forum Design. [Read more…] about Kiwibot and designer Alejandro Otálora receive iF Design Award

Filed Under: Design, News Tagged With: alejandro, award, company, concept, deliver, delivery, design, designer, integrated, kiwibot, next-generation, otálora, receive, robot, robotic, robots, semi-autonomous, technology, transportation, won

A Complete Breakdown of the Online Investment Concept

February 14, 2021 by Polly Leave a Comment

The modern world of investment opportunities is filled with an abundance of different notions that will help users easily achieve all of their goals.

This is of great importance, especially if you are just now starting the process of investment. Having all of this in mind, if you want to reach all of the goals that you want to achieve regarding the world of stock investment, then you should make sure that you have the right approach at hand.

This notion will help you establish the perfect starting point that will ultimately lead you to success. As mentioned above, the latest features that are incorporated into this whole segment are tied with the most recent technological updates. This way the creation of the online investment concept is born. [Read more…] about A Complete Breakdown of the Online Investment Concept

Filed Under: Investments, Promoted Tagged With: advisors, concept, explore, help, investment, online, Online Investment Concept, opportunities, robo, Robo Advisor Functions, Stock Investment

Hyundai unveils new ‘Ultimate’ autonomous vehicle concept

February 11, 2021 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled what it describes as the “Ultimate” autonomous vehicle concept, with the word “ultimate” used part of the category name the company has created. (See video below.)

The TIGER – which stands for Transforming Intelligent Ground Excursion Robot – is the company’s second “Ultimate Mobility Vehicle”, or UMV, and the first designed to be uncrewed.

The “transforming” intelligent ground excursion robot is designed to carry various types of payload while traveling over challenging terrain, says Hyundai. [Read more…] about Hyundai unveils new ‘Ultimate’ autonomous vehicle concept

Filed Under: Autonomous vehicles, News Tagged With: concept, design, horizons, hyundai, mobility, studio, terrain, tiger, vehicle, vehicles

DMG MORI showcases futuristic smart factory built around AGVs

February 10, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

DMG MORI is showcasing its futuristic smart factory. The company is said to be Germany’s largest manufacturer of cutting machine tools and a manufacturer of CNC-controlled lathes and milling machines.

DMG MORI says it has strengthened its Deckel Maho Pfronten location, in southern Germany. In the new, 4,000 sq m monoBLOCK Excellence Factory, DMG MORI is now producing up to 1,000 machine tools per year with a future-oriented assembly concept.

The heart of the “ultra-modern cycle assembly” is a driverless automated guided vehicles (AGV) transport system. The high process efficiency ensures maximum customer benefit. [Read more…] about DMG MORI showcases futuristic smart factory built around AGVs

Filed Under: Manufacturing, News Tagged With: agvs, assembly, concept, consistently, dmg, employees, excellence, factory, futuristic, location, machine, machines, manufacturer, monoblock, mori, pfronten, process, production, smart, solutions, tools

Airbus to develop ‘Moon Cruiser’ concept for ESA

January 29, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Aerospace giant Airbus has been awarded a CLTV (Cis-Lunar Transfer Vehicle) study for a “Moon Cruiser” by the European Space Agency (ESA).

According to the study concept (two parallel Phase A/B1), the CLTV is a versatile, autonomous logistics vehicle that could, for example, provide timely and efficient support to NASA and ESA in the implementation of the future Artemis Moon missions.

The spacecraft will be based on existing and proven technologies and will complement the multipurpose European Large Logistic Lander (EL3). [Read more…] about Airbus to develop ‘Moon Cruiser’ concept for ESA

Filed Under: News, Space Tagged With: airbus, artemis, cltv, concept, cruiser, esa, european, exploration, gateway, international, lander, large, logistics, lunar, mission, missions, module, moon, nasa, orbit, orion, service, space, spacecraft, transfer, vehicle

AImotive and Sony partner to develop ADAS capability for Vision-S prototype

January 15, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

AImotive, the most highly-funded automated driving technology company in Europe, is working with Sony to develop its automated driving software stack with Sony’s Vision-S Prototype (main picture and below).

According to Sony, the Vision-S – announced at CES 2020 – is conceived to re-imagine mobility as we know it, by integrating the advanced ADAS and automated driving systems with the latest electric vehicle technology and an innovative entertainment system.

Sony disclosed an update of the Vision-S concept on January 11 at the all-digital CES 2021, highlighting that prototypes are already being tested on public roads. [Read more…] about AImotive and Sony partner to develop ADAS capability for Vision-S prototype

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: adas, advanced, aimotive, automated, ces, concept, develop, driving, ensure, industry, integrating, mobility, prototype, respected, software, sony, stack, systems, technologies, technology, vision-s, working

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