Optiyol, as a transportation-focused tech company, periodically collects 5 notable news and pieces about transportation, logistics, supply chain solutions, autonomous cars, digitalization, the rise of ai, optimization, sustainability and market news.
1- A 165-Mile Drone Superhighway Will Soon Be Built in the UK
“This system will ensure any company can safely get airborne and build a scalable drone solution to benefit society, businesses, and industry, on level and fair terms, accessible to everyone.”
2- Amazon defined warehouse robotics — so, what’s next?
“Proteus autonomously moves through our facilities using advanced safety, perception, and navigation technology developed by Amazon.”
3- Russia's Nord Stream 1 pipeline will resume gas flows on time - but at reduced levels, report says
“Before going offline, Gazprom had already slashed Nord Stream 1 deliveries by 60%, claiming Western sanctions were blocking a turbine needed at a compressor station.”
4- Visibility, tracking & planning among 10 boons of supply IoT
“Asset tracking, value chain visibility, and stronger supplier relations among top 10 benefits of Internet of Things (IoT) use in modern supply chains”
5- Trucks headed for a driverless future
“While companies ranging from Google offshoot Waymo to established businesses such as Toyota or General Motors work on self-driving passenger cars, truck manufacturers have been quietly developing similar technology.”
Full read below:
- Singularity Hub: https://singularityhub.com/2022/07/20/a-165-mile-drone-superhighway-will-soon-be-built-in-the-uk/
- Tech Crunch: https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/21/amazon-defined-warehouse-robotics-so-whats-next/
- Market Insider: https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/russia-gas-flows-resume-nord-stream-pipeline-europe-energy-crisis-2022-7
- SupplyChain Digital: https://supplychaindigital.com/digital-supply-chain/visibility-tracking-planning-among-10-boons-of-supply-iot
- Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/7686ea3e-e0dd-11e7-a0d4-0944c5f49e46