Julien Bélair

The connected car industry is undergoing an extraordinary transformation, characterized by rapid technological advancements and an increased focus on digital connectivity. The innovations brought forth by companies such as Zonar, AiDEN, Mavi, Stellantis, dSPACE, Mapbox, Cerence, and Renesas are

The additive manufacturing (AM) industry has experienced a rollercoaster of growth, challenges, and opportunities. As we reflect on 2024, the sector's trajectory reveals a shift from inflated expectations to practical, collaborative innovation. This article delves into insights from industry

China's electric vehicle (EV) industry has rapidly expanded its global footprint, becoming the world's largest EV exporter. Chinese EV companies have made significant inroads by offering high-quality electric cars at competitive prices, firmly establishing China as a dominant force in the

As the retail sector approaches the close of 2024, the transformation of warehouses into tech-enabled "smart" warehouses is becoming increasingly essential. Retailers grapple with systemic challenges such as supply chain visibility gaps, persistent labor shortages, and surging e-commerce

Navigating the logistics of battery shipping is a multifaceted challenge, especially in the context of the evolving energy transition and regulatory environment. The diverse nature of batteries, from those used in electric vehicles to industrial equipment, each with unique form factors,

The chemical industry in the UK is facing a crisis, with high energy prices and stringent carbon taxes leading to the closure of key facilities. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chair of Ineos, has voiced his concerns over the impact of these factors on the sector, highlighting the recent shutdown of Ineos

The medical industry, a critical sector for global health, is also a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, comparable to the aviation industry. With approximately five percent of global emissions attributed to this sector, there is an urgent need to address the environmental impact

Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, the aircraft manufacturing industry continues to experience an uneven recovery, grappling with persistent challenges such as supply chain disruptions, engine availability issues, and the toll of inflation. Embraer stands out as the first major civilian plane

The manufacturing industry is facing an unprecedented surge in cyberattacks, with the frequency, magnitude, and financial impact of these attacks escalating rapidly. According to IBM’s 2024 X-Force Threat Intelligence Report, manufacturing has been the primary target of cyberattacks for three c

The race to develop and deploy autonomous vehicles (AV) has picked up speed globally, but in the United States, the AV industry is urging the government to step up its efforts in setting regulations and guidelines. The Autonomous Vehicle Association (AVIA), composed of major players like