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Loadsmart has launched its Opendock freight scheduling and yard management platform in Brazil during the Intra-Log Expo South America in São Paulo. This platform, already utilized in international logistics, aims to address significant challenges such as truck waiting times and yard congestion in th...
LG Electronics has commenced operations at a new refrigerator manufacturing facility in Parana, Brazil, which can produce approximately 600,000 units annually. This plant marks LG's second manufacturing site in Brazil, following the Manaus facility established in 1996. The new facility incorporates...
Uber Technologies Inc. has released a bookings outlook that aligns with analyst expectations, indicating a cautious approach to future growth. The company highlighted that intense competition in Brazil has negatively impacted trip volumes, raising concerns among investors regarding Uber's adaptabili...
The Brazilian robotics market experienced a significant 38% increase in industrial robot installations, totaling nearly 4,300 units sold, as reported by The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) in its World Robotics 2026 Report. This surge is attributed to investments from Chinese car manufact...
The INTRA-LOG Expo South America 2026, scheduled for September 15-17, will highlight robotics in logistics, addressing labor shortages and productivity needs across various sectors. This event, dedicated to intralogistics and automation, showcases the growing importance of technologies like autonomo...
Oceaneering International, Inc. (“Oceaneering”) announced that its Brazilian subsidiary, Marine Production Systems do Brasil LTDA (“MPS”), won a contract from Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (“Petrobras”) to deliver ROV services offshore Brazil. The award follows a competitive tender process. The contract...
The Kuntuo® orthopedic surgery robot, developed in China, has made its debut in Brazil by assisting a local physician in performing a knee replacement surgery. This significant achievement showcases the robot's ability to adapt to local prosthetic systems and underscores the critical role of advance...
Oceaneering International, Inc. has successfully tested its onshore remote operations center (OROC) capabilities through its Subsea Robotics segment and Brazilian subsidiary, Marine Production Systems do Brasil LTDA (MPS). The operation involved piloting a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) from the OR...
Nortek Brazil has formed a new partnership with OGEQUIP Produtos e Serviços Marítimos Ltda, designating the company as an authorized local service provider for Nortek's Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs), current meters, and Doppler Velocity Logs (DVLs) in Brazil. This collaboration aims to...
Fugro has entered into two three-year contracts with Constellation, an offshore energy services company, to assist in deepwater exploration efforts in Brazil. This collaboration targets the Campos Basin, a well-established oil region, and the Equatorial Margin, which is gaining prominence in the ene...
Forum Energy Technologies (FET) has announced a strategic partnership with OGEQUIP to enhance its subsea operations in Brazil, a move aimed at solidifying FET's presence in the South American market. This collaboration will see OGEQUIP tasked with driving business development for FET's Subsea Techno...
Exail, a prominent player in inertial navigation technologies, has announced a significant contract with Brazilian offshore services firm Mitang. Under this agreement, Exail will supply 30 Quadrans Attitude and Heading Reference Systems (AHRS) for installation on Floating Production, Storage and Off...
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