Expect $264B of Investment in Electric Vehicle Charging by 2030
Global technology company Siemens predicts that the market for wireless EV charging in Europe and North America will reach $2 billion by 2028.
Manufacturing & Design
Sustainable manufacturing and design process news and best practices related to resource reduction and closing the energy and material loops of the circular economy.
LVMH’s Third Annual Social and Environmental Responsibility Report Highlights Progress and Innovation
In 2022, LVHM became 1 of only 12 companies in the world to receive a "triple A" rating from the CDP for its leadership in protecting the climate, forests, and water.
DHL Express Modernizes Fleet with Mammoth-Converted B777-200LR Freighters
By modernizing its intercontinental fleet, DHL Express can simultaneously enhance its proven ability to meet growing demand, improve its environmental footprint, and deliver the best quality service to its customers.
Strong Supply Chain Visibility is Pivotal for Businesses’ Survival
If businesses want to protect their bottom line, it is therefore vital that they gain strong visibility over their suppliers’ emissions, which make up around two-thirds of an average company’s carbon emissions.
The Ammonium-ion Battery: A Safer and Environmentally-friendly Alternative to Lithium Batteries.
Wang's research group is working on a non-metal battery with a water-based electrolyte that is safer than the organic electrolyte used in lithium batteries.
Atamai Freight Solution to Receive $186,000 from the UK Government
With support from the FIF, Entopy and Fujitsu will explore how Atamai Freight can be expanded to include other modes of transport
The Environmental Impact of Iron Oxide Pigments: Challenges and Solutions
Iron oxide pigments (natural or synthetic iron oxides) are gaining in popularity in diverse industries such as construction, paints and coatings, plastics, and textiles. Sought after for their ability to provide color and durability to products, they are both cost-effective and eco-friendly relative to other colorants.
Apple Commits to 100% Recycled Cobalt in Batteries by 2025
In 2022, one-fourth of all cobalt utilized in Apple products came from recycled material, which is a considerable increase from the previous year's 13%.
X-Ray Technique Offers Insight into Battery Performance and Stability
By using the energy-dispersive X-ray diffraction technique, the researchers were able to observe the changes in the atom arrangements of the cell's materials at a high resolution.
ABB Invests $170M in US Electrification & Automation Businesses
Over the past decade, ABB has allocated $14 billion towards expanding its US manufacturing facilities. Currently, the company employs more than 20,000 individuals, working in over 40 manufacturing and distribution sites.
InductEV and ChargePoint Join Forces to Expand Wireless EV Charging Solutions in the United States
InductEV's technology can deliver up to 450kW of high-power transmission, making it an ideal solution for fast-charging commercial EVs.
Implementing an Agile Supply Chain for EV Batteries in the US and Latin America: Opportunities and Barriers
Governments in both the US and across Latin American support the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) industry and are actively working to construct Agile Supply Chain principles, particularly in connection with EV batteries.