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Vianode, an advanced battery materials company providing sustainable anode graphite solutions, has officially opened its first full-scale anode graphite production plant Via ONE at Herøya, Norway. The production ramp-up represents a significant step in building a European value chain for batteries and electric vehicles.

The winners were presented with the coveted Innovation Awards at a festive awards ceremony this evening on the first day of Automechanika Frankfurt. In addition to the eight awards, which included categories such as Electromobility & Innovative Drive Technologies, Workshop & Service Solutions, Parts & Innovative Technologies and Data & Connectivity, a Green Award was also presented for a particularly sustainable product.

To support car dealers and garages in particular in mastering the transformation, Automechanika is planning the special show 'Workshop of the Future' in close cooperation with the German Federation for Motor Trades and Repairs (ZDK) and the Future Workshop 4.0 of the Institute for Automotive Industry (IfA).

The race for the coveted Innovation Awards at Automechanika is entering its second round: it has now been decided which companies have been nominated for the awards. The decision was made by the

17-member international jury, which met in Frankfurt on 18 July. A total of
42 applicants have been shortlisted in nine categories.

Since transport accounts for 40 per cent of all quarry accidents and 60 per cent of all deaths, the introduction of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in quarries has the potential to significantly improve safety. However, one of the major challenges is designing AVs that can navigate in dusty environments. Here, Tom Cash, director of automation parts supplier, Foxmere, explains why improvements in sensor technology in autonomous driving can tackle the industry’s dust issue following the unveiling of the UK-first autonomous articulated dump truck (ADT).

FPT Industrial, the Iveco Group brand dedicated to the design, production, and sale of low-environmental impact powertrains, will travel to Hanover to attend IAA TRANSPORTATION 2024, the world’s leading trade show for logistics, commercial vehicles, buses and the transportation industry, which will take place from September 17 to September 22, 2024, at the Deutsche Messe AG venue.

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