BMW has decided to use Honeywell's quantum computing solution to purchase parts and components at the best possible time in the company's drive to strengthen the efficiency of its supply chain using new calculation methods. For automotive manufacturers, managing the...
Nestlé-Waters have announced that they are to heavily invest in the installation of a new aseptic production line. Nestlé-Waters have committed to investing 17 million euros to help bottle the organic infused and fruity drinks of their Contrexeville and Vittel brands....
The French logistics chain union has declared that it is ready and willing to provide a solution to the choice of transport mode for the Covid-19 vaccine. The general delegate of the French cold logistics chain (USNEF, UNTF and Transfrigoroute France), Valérie...
Due to the importance of environmental and societal issues, it is now essential that industrialists must have a flexible and modern production chain which integrates digital solutions. A modern production chain also provides economic benefits such as managing energy...
Fujitsu have launched their new storage solution Eternus which is designed to manage large volumes of data. It is defined by software using the Eternus Data Services Platform (DSP) software and has been designed to reduce the burden of storage administration by 70%,...
Mitsubishi Electric, a Japanese automation engineer, has developed the new Direct Robot Control function for its M8 digital controls (CNC). A single interface allows integrated management of the machine tool and the robot, without any hardware modifications or...
The signing of a partnership has been announced by Revers.io, a benchmark solution for returns management, and adameo, a consulting firm specializing in supply chains. The common goal of the two companies is to make it easier to take into account the consumer...
DHL Supply Chain, the American logistics company, is moving up a gear in its warehouse automation. The company has announced that it will therefore deploy 1,000 autonomous robots, distributed across the company's 12 sites, based in North America. The robots which are...
Volvo now has its own production line for batteries for electric vehicles which it recently unveiled at its factory in Ghent, Belgium. Volvo revealed that the factory would initially be used to supply batteries to its XC40 range. The group’s industrial manager, Geert...
UPS and Waymo have agreed to team up in an experiment designed to strengthen and speed up the UPS supply chain via the use of self-driving cars. As part of the deal, Waymo will supply autonomous Chrysler Pacifica minivan cars to UPS from their Alphabet subsidiary,...
