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SAP aims for more digital and resilient supply chains

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Digital supply chains, therefore, are needed to be more agile, flexible, resilient, and sustainable. The number of complaints would also fall as a result, and the condition and maintenance of systems would be optimized, the provider said. While companies are aware they need to invest in Industry 4.0

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EVs to power Kenya’s bus rapid transit system

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The BRT is a bus-based public transport system that delivers fast, comfortable and cost-effective services within metropolitan areas. BasiGo, on the other hand, will locally assemble the 25- and 36-seater buses, with a range of 250 kilometers, using parts sourced from China’s EV maker BYD Automotive.

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An Intelligent Future for Manufacturing

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The integration of ICT into manufacturing technology is transforming the industry to meet these demands and sustain competitiveness in the long term. In the automotive sector for example, the advent of autonomous vehicles has resulted in burgeoning demand for computing power, cloud storage and network bandwidth.

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Let’s Leave Behind Electric Vehicle Tunnel Vision

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Automotive innovation is only speeding up as we head into 2024, but it might not look that way when focusing on electric vehicles. Opening Up a Holistic Sustainable Strategy Instead of focusing on only EVs, we would be wise to expand our focus to innovation in sustainability. Why Is There Such a Struggle?

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Announcing the startups and judges onstage at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

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Yoon founded a seed fund, Forest Ventures focusing in automotive sector and was an investment director at SAIC capital, one of the leaders in China’s automotive industry. . “Yoon has been a Venture Investor and strategic partner to many Silicon Valley startups/founders for 18 years prior to Muirwoods.

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Industry clouds prove their business value

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More challenging, its spin-off from Actelion following Johnson & Johnson’s acquisition meant there were no systems or technology platforms. Veeva’s life sciences cloud, for example, not only handles Idorsia’s regulatory, sustainability, and commercial processes but also provides predefined FDA formatting. I have a unique setup.

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BasiGo secures $4.3 million in seed funding to accelerate mass transit EV adoption in Kenya

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The support and knowledge of this investor group will catalyze BasiGo in its mission to make East Africa a leader in inclusive, sustainable bus transport,” he said. and at Fenix International, an off-grid home solar system company.