BAE Systems & Dassault Aviation bag multimillion international contract
The UK and French Governments have awarded BAE Systems and Dassault Aviation with a two-year contract to help define the Franco-British requirement for a...
Lockheed Martin set to land major US defence contract
Global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin has reached an agreement in principle with the US Department of Defence for the production of 43...
New Boeing, COMAC collaboration to transform “gutter oil” into aviation biofuel
Boeing and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) have opened a demonstration facility that will turn waste cooking oil, known as "gutter oil" in...
Alcoa to sell ownership stake in Mt. Holly smelter to Century Aluminum
Alcoa, a global leader in lightweight metals technology, engineering and manufacturing, has announced that it will sell its ownership stake in the Mt. Holly...
IBM pays GlobalFoundries $1.5bn to shed its chip division
American multinational technology and consulting corporation IBM will pay $US1.5 billion ($A1.62 billion) to GlobalFoundries in order to offload its costly chip division, according...
Chinese scientists unveil new liquid 3D metal printing method
Scientists at the Beijing Key Laboratory of CryoBiomedical Engineering, part of the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry at the Chinese Academy of Sciences,...
Hewlett-Packard to spilt in two companies
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard plans to separate its computer and printer business from its corporate hardware and services operations and create two completely separate entities...
GE Aviation to concentrate 3D manufacturing research in a new West Chester facility
GE Aviation has announced a multi-million investment in a new facility in Butler County, Ohio, which will see the jet engine maker house all...
Stratasys acquires GrabCAD in an all-cash transaction
Stratasys, a leading provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, has announced that it has successfully acquired GrabCAD, the leader of the Open...
Lockheed Martin adds electron beam additive manufacturing with Sciaky’s EBAM system
Lockheed Martin Space Systems has awarded a contract to Sciaky, a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, to provide the company with an electron beam...
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