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With the US Army watching, defense industry operators turned a logistics drone into a flying rocket launcher
Defense industry operators recently tested whether a resupply drone could not only carry a rocket launcher but also fire it. The test at Fort Rucker showed a potential lethal loadout for a US Army logistics drone, the service said Tuesday. The TRV…
Central Asia series | Tashkent's pitch to HK: Capital, logistics, services - and gateway to Central Asia
Tashkent, the national capital of Uzbekistan, is positioning itself as the main gateway to a fast-growing Central Asian economy backed by strong political commitment to reform, urban modernization, and private investment – and a potential…
Logistics startup Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation amid rapid sales growth
Stord Inc., a startup that helps consumer brands deliver their merchandise to customers, has raised $250 million in late-stage funding. The company disclosed in its announcement of the Series F round today that more than half a dozen investors took…
The Missing Layer In Distributed Workforce Strategy
Dmitri Verbovski, Yesim Founder. Over the past few years, the workplace debate has split into two camps. Some companies are pushing employees back to the office in the hope of restoring collaboration and control. Others are building around…
Industry pushes for national EV charging framework
Experts say stronger government incentives and clearer policy frameworks are needed to accelerate EV charging. (Image created via Gemini) Regulatory uncertainty and lack of government funding are major obstacles to scaling South Africa's charging…
How AI Is Transforming Procurement Performance
Rajesh Gangula is an AI-driven supply chain modernization leader specializing in ERP transformation, and enterprise-scale digital innovation In many organizations, procurement still operates with a rearview mirror. Supplier performance is…
Stamp of approval sought on HK$4.6 billion lifeline for struggling Hongkong Post
Hong Kong authorities are seeking to inject HK$4.6 billion (US$587 million) into the government-owned postal service provider to sustain its operations for the next three years, following eight years of losses and declining mail volume. A document…
Moon Base Systems
The Moon Base is a home away from Earth for Artemis astronauts who will live and work at humanity's first lunar outpost. NASA is leading global teams of innovators across international space agencies, industry, and academia to build the Moon Base…
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0742 GMT – SATS is likely to deliver consistent double-digit earnings growth through fiscal year…
How SailGP came to New York City: Over 100 shipping containers and a dedicated cargo vessel
This weekend, the Hudson River will transform into the most unlikely of theaters. Twelve hydrofoiling F50 catamarans will scream across the water at nearly 60 miles per hour in the shadow of Manhattan's skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty as Sail…
Silicon Valley VC Backs Startup That Gathers AI Datasets From Head-Mounted Cameras on Workers in India
A video went viral in India about a month ago appearing to show a vast number of garment workers wearing tiny, head-mounted cameras while they worked in a dreary-looking factory. A widespread hunch was the technology the video depicted was a system…
Latest on Matthews, McDavid, Hughes and other big-name players
As the NHL season nears a close, teams are gearing up for what could be a busy summer. A jump in the salary cap means more flexibility. And if the Vegas Golden Knights making their third trip to the Stanley Cup Final in nine years proves anything…
Moon Base - NASA
NASA is embarking on one of the most ambitious space endeavors in history: building the Moon Base near the lunar South Pole. This initiative will secure American leadership in space, unlock groundbreaking scientific discoveries, and forge the…
Realization India Highlights Why Predictable Project Execution Is Emerging as a Business Priority Across Industries
infrastructure, logistics, healthcare and industrial sectors, project execution is increasingly becoming a boardroom concern rather than only an operational responsibility. According to Realization India, companies are now facing growing pressure…
An obscure EV tax cost Ukraine thousands of battle bots it needs for the front lines: industry group head
An electric vehicle tax that came into force this year inadvertently cost Ukraine thousands of ground drones it needs on the front lines, the CEO of a major defense trade association said. Had the 20% value-added tax, which went into effect in…
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