Ford and Heinz pair up to develop sustainable materials for vehicles
Ford Motor Co. and renowned ketchup maker HJ Heinz Co. have teamed up to investigate the use of tomato fibres in developing sustainable, composite...
Nano Dimension acquires technology and intellectual property of British software company Additive Flow
Israeli company Nano Dimension announced the acquisition of the technology and intellectual property of Additive Flow, a UK-based firm that provides solutions for 3D design simulation and optimisation.
Tesla driver dies while using Autopilot mode
Tesla Motors confirmed last Thursday the first fatality involving its all-electric Model S vehicle which is equipped with a partially autonomous driving system.
The company...
Rice University students develop 3D printed drug injector that eases pain (video)
A team of Rice University freshmen, part of the engineering design team known as Comfortably Numb, have developed a revolutionary device that eases the...
Lockheed Martin acquires Astrotech Space Operations Business and Sun Catalytix Corporation
Global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin last week announced the completion of two important acquisitions of assets – the Astrotech Space Operations business...
US manufacturing records slowest expansion pace in October
The US manufacturing sector’s market activity has registered a 50.2 per cent rate for the month of October, recording a 0.7-point slip from September’s results.Â
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...
adidas unveils first shoe made almost entirely by robots at its Speedfactory facility
adidas has unveiled the adidas Futurecraft M.F.G. (Made for Germany) shoe – the first product created at its industry-changing SPEEDFACTORY facility in Ansbach, Germany.
The...
Dimensionics to put spotlight on advanced density determination tech at Formnext 2023
Additive manufacturing (AM) part validation innovator Dimensionics Density is slated to unveil its innovative automatic density determination technology ideally suited for dynamic AM production settings at the upcoming Formnext exhibition.
Toyota to invest A$1bn at its Indiana plant
Toyota will invest more than A$1 billion at its auto-manufacturing plant in Princeton, Indiana, US, with a view to introduce two all-new, three-row SUVs...
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