Volvo to go all electric in 2019
In a world first, Swedish car maker Volvo announced that all its launches from 2019 will have an electric motor.
The move will see Volvo...
World’s largest air energy storage facility begins operations in China
A groundbreaking energy storage project in China’s Jiangsu Province has become fully operational after completing its final commissioning phase, Shanghai Electric announced Wednesday.
Coca-Cola commissions two new production lines in Indonesia
The Chairmen of The Coca-Cola Company and Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) commissioned on Tuesday two new production lines at the company’s Cikekodan Plant in Bekasi,...
Purdue unveils 3D-printed hypersonic scramjet prototype
Researchers at Purdue University's Applied Research Institute (PARI) are harnessing cutting-edge additive manufacturing technology to fabricate a fully functional prototype of a supersonic combustion ramjet, or scramjet.
Kleos, Airbus to collaborate on In-Space manufacturing technology
ASX-listed Kleos Space and Airbus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the In-Space manufacture of structural elements.
The MoU covers the...
Chinese Manufacturing Falls to a Nine Month low
A key index for Chinese manufacturing has revealed the sector has experienced a considerable slide, which has immediately effected the value of the Australian dollar.
HSBC's...
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...
Amcor set to increase use of advance recycling materials via ExxonMobil’s Exxtend technology
Packaging giant Amcor has become the first company to purchase certified circular polyethylene material using ExxonMobil’s Exxtend technology for advanced recycling.
Amcor said it would...
US Navy says Markforged 3D printer enables sailors to ’think outside the box’
The US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has received complimentary reviews of the recently installed Markforged X7 field edition 3D printer on the Virginia-class submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778).
Raytheon and Northrop Grumman to manufacture world’s first air-breathing missile
Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Northrop Grumman have been selected to develop the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) for the US Air Force (USAF).
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