AFB International

Edie | January 28, 2020

That is a key conclusion of the latest annual progress report from the Food and Drink Federation, the industry body representing corporates and SMEs across the sector. The report documents progress towards the sustainability targets outlined in the FDF’s ‘Ambition 2025’ strategy, which is headlined by commitments to help members reduce absolute CO2 emissions by 55%, against a 1990 baseline, and to support year-on-year reductions in food waste on a farm to fork basis. On the for...

Manufacturing Technology

Musashi Seimitsu Industry | September 20, 2022

SIXAI, the parent company of 634AI, the developers of MAESTRO, announced plans for the worldwide deployment of the most advanced AI-powered mobile robot system within the next few years. North America is among the regions under consideration for early distribution of the AMRs. The worldwide deployment is part of an initial plan to place 200 autonomous mobile robots across 35 global manufacturing facilities owned and operated by the tier-1 auto parts manufacturer Musashi Seimitsu. Within North Am...

Second Wave Media | February 20, 2020

The fourth industrial revolution is coming. And thanks to a $2.5 million investment fund made possible through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Michigan is poised to get a leg up on the competition. In what’s being touted as the first of its kind in the U.S., Troy-based technology and business association Automation Alley has announced the creation of the Industry 4.0 Accelerator program. With support services from Lean Rocket Lab and Lawrence Technological University’s...

Schneider Electric | January 20, 2020

Schneider Electric is at the 14th edition of ELECRAMA 2020, the largest congregation of power sector ecosystem in the country. Committed towards powering and digitising the economy, the company will be showcasing its state-of-the-art technologies across segments such as connected grid, smart city, MMM, transportation, residential, real estate, data centre, hotels, healthcare, WWW, manufacturing, HR and services. For the very first time, as a part of ELECRAMA 2020, Schneider Electric will also be...