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Lexus releases video of “Back to the Future” hoverboard
Lexus has released a brief teaser video of the Lexus Hoverboard, officially announcing the date of the “magic” board’s release – 5 August, 2015.
The company...
Lockheed Martin lands $1.5bn missile interceptor deal
Maryland-based defence giant Lockheed Martin has announced that it has landed a $1.5 billion contract for production and delivery of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missiles...
GF Machining Solutions enters additive manufacturing market with EOS deal
Metal-cutting machines manufacturer GF Machining Solutions, part of the Schaffhausen-based Georg Fischer AG, has inked a deal with additive manufacturing equipment maker EOS to...
SoftBank and Foxconn team up with Bharti to form $20bn solar venture in India
Japanese operator Softbank and Taiwan-based iPhone assembler Foxconn Technology Group have formed a three-way joint venture with one of India's leading business groups, Bharti Enterprises,...
Amsterdam to get a new canal bridge 3D printed on site by robots
3D printing has amazed us so many times that each new level the technology reaches comes as a natural and expected development.
This latest achievement...
Northrop Grumman Remotec unveils next-gen unmanned bomb disposal robot
Northrop Grumman’s subsidiary Remotec has unveiled a next-generation unmanned ground vehicle that has been specifically designed to defeat a wide range of threats, including...
NASA orders first commercial human spaceflight from Boeing
Aerospace and defence contractor Boeing has announced that it has been awarded the first contract to take humans into space.
This is the first time...
“Cobots” maker Universal Robots acquired by Teradyne
Universal Robots, the globally renowned maker of collaborative robots – or cobots – used in manufacturing, has been acquired by computer equipment maker Teradyne...
BAE Systems and Turkish Fotoniks to work on Head-up display technologies
BAE Systems has announced an agreement with Turkish technology company Fotoniks to develop aircraft display systems.
Under the terms of the agreement, Fotoniks will deliver...
MakerBot opens first Innovation Centre in Europe
3D printing giant Stratasys has announced that the first MakerBot Innovation Centre in Europe is set to open in Italy this June at the...
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