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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...
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...
New graphene material set to revolutionise manufacturing
Graphene – the wonder material of the 21st century – has the potential to transform a whole myriad of industries, from renewable energy to...
Space 3D printing becomes reality – Made in Space, Northrop Grumman and Oceaneering to...
Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has made its mark on almost every industry to date. Automotive applications of 3D printing are expected to generate...
Hershey to debut no artificial flavour chocolate this Christmas
The Hershey Company has announced that its milk chocolate Hershey’s Kisses and its Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bars will now be made with “real ingredients”...
GE wins $2.6bn India railways deal
GE has been selected to modernise India’s rail system and has won a $2.6 billion contract to develop a factory, as well as, supply...
Rolls Royce fires up most powerful and partially 3D printed jet engine
Built to power the longer range A350-1000 aircraft, Rolls Royce's Trent XWB-97, the most powerful version of the Trent XWB engine, was officially tested...
Hyundai launches Genesis – a new global luxury brand
South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai has launched a new premium car brand called Genesis.
The new luxury brand is named after the company’s mid-sized...
The crisis deepens – VW admits to “irregularities” in CO2 emissions of 800,000 cars
It looks like there’s no quick way out of the crisis for German Volkswagen. What started out as a cheat software scandal seems to...
Local Motors says you can buy your own 3D printed car next year
Four months ago, Arizona-based Local Motors, the company that unveiled the world’s first 3D printed car – the Strati – announced plans to get...
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