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Mass exodus from brownfields relieves pressure on industrial property market
For years, brownfield sites in Hong Kong's New Territories have hosted a range of businesses looking for cheap space – from storage depots to recycling centres to scrapyards. Now, the massive Northern Metropolis project is forcing many of…
Chinese robots tackle tennis, smash race records at World Humanoid Robot Games
A tennis ball flew across the net. On the other side, a humanoid robot crouched, shuffled sideways in a series of quick steps, adjusted its position and swung its racquet to send the ball back. The robot traded forehands and backhands with human…
Rhine Freight Rates Spike 378% As Europe Narrowly Avoids Full Supply Crisis
Rhine freight costs from ARA to Karlsruhe have surged dramatically, jumping from €45 per tonne to €215 per tonne as water levels at Kaub remain critically low. The Kaub gauge station has fallen below the 77-centimeter threshold…
The embodied AI frontier: how China's robotics boom is reshaping Washington-Beijing tech rivalry
The staging of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Robocon in Hong Kong, co-hosted by RTHK and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation and featuring dynamic demonstrations by Unitree Robotics, provides a vivid window into a profound…
Six sector-specific industrial parks proposed under BHAVYA
The Industries & Commerce Department has initiated steps for developing six sector-specific Industrial Parks (IPs) under the Government of India's (GoI) Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA). The State-level process, including the preparation of…
More ride-hailing firms target Hong Kong amid licensing roll-out, Mable Chan says
More ride-hailing platform operators from mainland China and Southeast Asia have approached the Hong Kong government about entering the city's market ahead of the launch of licensed operations, the transport minister has revealed. Secretary for…
China's robots: Don't just watch, understand the industrial system
A Chinese humanoid robot clocked 9.39 seconds to beat the men's 100m world record of 9.58 seconds set by Usain Bolt. This feat, achieved during the opening ceremony of the second edition of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday…
Kai Tak green transit system set to cut costs by 40pc with simple fare mechanism: Mable Chan
The Smart and Green Mass Transit System in Kai Tak is expected to cut construction costs by around 40 percent compared with heavy rail and will feature a simple and direct fare adjustment mechanism, Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan…
Govt approves Rwf5bn programme for SME growth
Rwanda is validating the Phase III EIF Country Programme document, which will run from 2026 to 2031, to boost competitiveness and market access for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The $3.5 million programme (approx. Rwf5.1 billion) was…
Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt's 100m world record at Beijing games
A Chinese humanoid robot ran 100 metres in 9.39 seconds in a preliminary heat at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday, faster than the men's world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
Ukraine's top missile downed with machine-gun fire (VIDEO)
A small Russian mobile air defense unit consisting of volunteers has successfully shot down a Ukrainian missile Kiev touted as its “most successful” weapon by firing at it with a machine gun, according to Kursk Region Governor…
Scots College roots won't save Arthur Tzaneros
Scandals get a momentum of their own when they jump containment lines. In the case of Arthur Tzaneros, the collapse of his freight and cargo business ACFS Port Logistics careened into the awful sex assault scandal tearing apart Scots College in…
Russia Never Realized Full Potential Of Syria's Tartus Naval Base-And Never Will
A Russian ship is pictured at the Russian naval base in the Syrian Mediterranean port of Tartus on September 26, 2019. (Photo by MAXIME POPOV/AFP via Getty Images) Syria and Russia reached a memorandum of understanding in early August on the future…
Inside Ukraine's terrifying robot wars and how drones will will save lives
In the night time gloom a badly-wounded Ukrainian with blast injuries to both legs is loaded up into a ground drone before another casualty gingerly steps into the unmanned vehicle. This frontline agonising nightmare is the start of a journey of…
William Blair Investment Management LLC Makes New $18.66 Million Investment in Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. $REXR
William Blair Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. (NYSE:REXR - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 556,914 shares of…
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