Tackling the Pothole Crisis with Autonomous Road Repair Systems
Thought LeadersPaolo PaolettiCTO at Robotiz3dSenior Lecturer, University of Liverpool
AZoRobotics speaks to Dr Paolo Paoletti, CTO of Robotiz3d and Senior Lecturer at the University of Liverpool, about the development of a revolutionary pothole management robot powered by artificial intelligence. The autonomous technology may be the start of a more advanced preventative road maintenance solution set to change the future of our streets.
How did you begin your research into autonomous robots for pothole management?
The research started at the University of Liverpool about five years ago. Together with my colleague Dr Sebastiano Fichera from the School of Engineering, we began developing robotic platforms to automate construction tasks. We received some funding to sponsor a PhD studentship, which started our journey. Although our focus was initially not on road maintenance, we quickly realized that th
The Soft Commodities Forum (SCF) is exploring new ways to further refine and improve the accuracy of traceability at the farm level in Brazil’s Cerrado region, as it members achieve and even surpass the targets the group set around soy sourcing traceability for 2020.
The group continues to expand its work with producers and third parties in order to drive impact on the ground, according to its latest
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Soft Commodities Forum members surpass their 2020 traceability target and share first insights into producer engagement in the Cerrado
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Geneva, Switzerland, 14 December 2020: Today, the Soft Commodities Forum (SCF) published its latest report (available in English and in Brazilian Portuguese) in which it announced the achievement of its ambitious soybean supply chain traceability targets in Brazil’s Cerrado region, provided progress on its landscape partnerships, and offered insights into priorities and next steps as it continues to expand its work. The SCF is a global platform for leading food and agribusiness companies, convened by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) for the purpose of advancing collective action around common sustainability challenges. The SCF’s members are ADM, Bunge, Cargill, COFCO International, Louis Dreyfus Company, and Viterra (formerly known as Glencore Agriculture).
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Hanoi (VNA) – “If we only focus on immediate benefits, it is difficult to go far but if we want to grow high and reach far, sustainable development is the only way,” said Binu Jacob, CEO of Nestle Vietnam, who is co-chair of the Vietnam Business Council for Sustainable Development (VBCSD).
Nestle Vietnam is committed to building and shaping a waste free future, with a goal of having all its packaging recycled and reused, while continuing to promote gender equality and enhance women’s empowerment at the workplace and during the company’s value chain, he said at the Vietnam Corporate Sustainability Forum 2020 (VCSF 2020).