Tag: manufacturing news
Disney Research develops 3D printed cool robot that can climb walls
Disney Research Zurich has joined forces with ETH Zurich to developed an amazing multimodal, 4-wheeled robot that can drive through any terrain and can even...
Ford filed patents for an astonishing 6,000 inventions in 2015
The Ford Motor Company revealed last week that it filed for a record number of patents in 2015 - 5,872 to be exact –...
LIC to buy Aussie heat detection aid manufacturer
LIC, one of the oldest farming co-operatives in New Zealand, is set to buy 75 per cent of Australian heat detection aid manufacturer, Beacon...
Panasonic to acquire refrigeration systems maker Hussmann for $1.5bn
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has announced that it has decided to buy refrigeration firm Hussmann for $1.5 billion.
Missouri based Hussmann is a leading US...
$1m CAT Transition Taskforce investment to boost Tasmanian manufacturing and generate jobs
Tasmanian Deputy Premier Jeremy Rockliff has announced that 5 advanced manufacturing companies will share $1 million in Government funding through the Caterpillar Transition Taskforce Advanced...
Bosch Australia launches state-of-the-art manufacturing machine for connected production
Bosch Australia has expanded into safe robot kinematics with the development of a flexible, connected, safe and collaborative Automated Production Assistant (APAS) solution that...
Check out this first-in-kind 3D printed smart electric scooter that is set to disrupt...
Thanks to Stratasys, a German start-up called Floatility GmbH has managed to develop a working prototype of a smart electric scooter that is simple...
Toyota gives new life to used vehicle parts (VIDEO)
Car manufacturing giant Toyota is certainly doing its part for the environment with its National Scrap Program.
Launched in 2014 in partnership with Boles Parts...
GSK Australia opens new $8m pilot vaccine plant in Victoria (VIDEO)
Leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare company GSK Australia has opened a new vaccine plant in Boronia, Victoria.
The new pilot plant is the result of...
Fonterra sells Australian yoghurt and dairy desserts businesses to Parmalat Australia
Dairy giant Fonterra has come to an agreement with Parmalat Australia for the sale of its Australian yoghurt and desserts businesses and its manufacturing...