Military equipment maker XTEK wins $3 million US contract
Military specialist products provider XTEK Group has secured a $2.7 million contract with a US government agency to deliver specialist body armour and ballistic...
Stratasys gets takeover bid from US firm 3D Systems
3D Systems has submitted an unsolicited proposal to acquire Israeli 3D-printing firm Stratasys, which recently entered into a USD 1.8 billion merger agreement with Desktop Metal in late May.
Ex-BP boss Hayward could take role of chairman at Glencore Xstrata permanently
Former BP chief executive Tony Hayward is one of the three shortlisted candidates for the chairman position at commodities trading and mining firm Glencore...
World Premiere of Lexus LF-30 Electrified Concept
Lexus will unveil its first full-electric production vehicle next month, following today's world premiere of its advanced concept for battery-powered vehicles that deliver unmatched driver fulfilment. Making its world debut at ...
Sandvik and Barrick to trial Battery Electric Vehicles for underground hard rock mining
Swedish multinational engineering company Sandvik and mining company Barrick have signed a partnership agreement for trialling and enhancing Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) for underground...
Aurora’s subscale X-Plane Aircraft with 3D-printed parts successfully flown
Advanced aerospace vehicles developer Aurora Flight Sciences has announced that a subscale vehicle demonstrator (SVD) of its LightingStrike, Vertical Take-off and Landing Experimental Plane...
GSK, CureVac team up to develop and manufacture vaccine against COVID-19 mutants
UK-based GlaxoSmithKline announced today that it has partnered with German pharmaceutical company CureVac to jointly develop next-generation mRNA vaccines for emerging COVID-19 variants.
The €150m...
Stratasys introduces new FDM 3D printer enhancements
3D printing giant Stratasys has introduced four new enhancements to Stratasys Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM®)-based 3D printers, fully optimising select models for creating functional...
Solar manufacturing industry to experience rapid growth as costs keep dropping
The solar manufacturing industry will pick up the pace in the next three years and continue growing as technology costs decline and demand for...
French manufacturer promises to deliver world’s first luxury hydrogen sedan prototype by June 2021
The upcoming prototype for the Hopium Machina – the world's high-end zero-emission hydrogen powered sedan – is set for arrival in June this year,...
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Navigating energy price volatility with predictive intelligence
Energy price volatility has become a structural feature of modern electricity markets rather than a temporary disruption. For energy-intensive manufacturers and large commercial operators, fluctuating wholesale prices are reshaping how energy costs are managed, making reactive approaches increasingly inadequate.
