EOS wins second deal to supply weapon systems to Ukraine
Defence and space company Electro Optic Systems (EOS) announced that its EOS Defence Systems business has secured a second conditional contract to supply up to 50 Remote Weapon Systems (RWS) to Ukraine, including ammunition, spares, and related services.
MIT researchers 3D-print miniature vacuum pump ideal for Mars
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have utilised additive manufacturing to 3D-print a miniature version of a type of vacuum pump, known as a peristaltic pump, which could be a key component of a portable mass spectrometer that could help monitor pollutants or test Martian soil.
NASA convenes government, academia, industry for in-space servicing, manufacturing consortium
NASA has formed a consortium to make in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities a routine part of space architectures and mission lifecycles.
Canadian research group to showcase advanced 3D printing solutions at ARVO 2023
The Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE), a research facility that is part of the School of Optometry & Vision Science at the University of Waterloom, said it is preparing to reveal several advances in 3D printing at the upcoming Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2023 Annual Meeting in New Orleans next week.
Dimensionics unveils density determination tech for 3D-printed parts
Germany-headquartered Dimensionics Density has commercially introduced an automated density determination technology for additive manufacturing (AM), with a particular focus on the validation of AM parts.
Doosan Robotics rolls out new line of cobots dedicated to food and beverage industry
South Korean global manufacturer Doosan Robotics announced today the launch of its E-SERIES, the company's National Sanitation Foundation (NSF)-certified collaborative robot line specifically created for the food and beverage (F&B) industry.
US unveils national standards proposal to reduce vehicle carbon emissions
The US government has set out to accelerate its efforts to transition towards a clean vehicle future and address the climate crisis with a new proposal for federal vehicle emissions standards.
CLEANR uses 3D printing to aid washing machine manufacturers filter out microplastics
US technology startup CLEANR has advanced the development of its solutions for washing machine manufacturers by gaining early access to the Formlabs Automation Ecosystem, enabling new levels of 3D printing productivity.
Hyundai Motor Group unveils $27 billion investment plan in S. Korean EV industry
Hyundai Motor Group has set out to become one of the world’s top electric vehicle manufacturers by 2030 with a whopping KRW 24 trillion (AUD 27.1 billion) investment in the South Korean EV industry.
Ford announces $2b investment to build new EV manufacturing hub in Canada
Ford Motor Company has announced a massive CAD 1.8 billion (AUD 2 billion) investment to transform the Oakville Assembly Complex in Canada into an electric vehicle manufacturing hub that will feature vehicle and battery pack assembly.