SAN ANTONIO—The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a three-year, $5.25 million contract to the Southwest Research Institute to develop connected and automated vehicle technologies to help reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.
PARIS—The global manufacturing industry could see between $519 billion and $685 billion in value-added revenue by 2020 through smart, connected devices, per a new report by Capgemini’s Digital Transformation Institute. The report, Digital Engineering: The New Growth Engine for Discrete Manufacturers, says that while the potential returns are significant, manufacturers need to invest in digital continuity and digital capabilities to benefit.
