Netherlands showcases house which is 3D printed using concrete
Addressing a housing shortage in the Netherlands, the 3D Printed concrete house, which took 120 hours to print, is the first completed home of...
China’s economic growth continues to shrink
Manufacturing activity in China’s factories has shrunk for five months straight in March, registering an eight month low of 48.1 from February’s final reading...
Airbus launches additive layer manufacturing initiative to accelerate technical and industrial capability
Airbus is making significant investments in revolutionary additive layer manufacturing technologies, demonstrating its commitment to create new and better ways to fly.
At the helm...
Nikon acquires majority ownership in metal 3D printing startup Morf3D
Japanese camera maker Nikon has purchased a majority stake in Morf3D Inc. a metal additive manufacturer for the aerospace, space and defence industries, for...
General Motors announces $148m investment in Spring Hill manufacturing
The future of approximately 200 workers at GM’s Spring Hill manufacturing plant looks to be set after the car maker announced that it will...
ABB announces ground-breaking partnership with Formula E
Pioneering technology leader ABB announced that it will become a title sponsor to the world’s first fully electric international FIA motorsport series, the Formula...
Airbus uses innovative 3D printed mini aircraft to test high-tech concepts
Airbus is using a small-sized, 3D printed pilotless aircraft as a testbed for futuristic aircraft technologies ranging from 3D printed structural parts to advanced...
S&T researchers develop 3D-printed dressings for better wound treatment
Missouri S&T researchers are developing new 3D-printed hydrogel dressings to hasten and improve the healing process for patients with second-degree burns.
Komatsu closes its manufacturing plant in Bluefield, Virginia
Construction and mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu has announced the closure of its manufacturing plant in Bluefield, Virginia, US, ‘to adjust its manufacturing operations to...
GE to sell Vehicle-Fleet Assets to Element for $6.9bn
Industrial goods manufacturer General Electric (GE) has announced that it has decided to sell GE Capital’s fleet assets in the US, Mexico, Australia and...
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Unlocking growth: Charting midsize manufacturers’ path with digital solutions
According to a recent study by Oxford Economics, midsized companies in the industrial manufacturing sector are setting their eyes on ambitious growth targets. The research, authored in partnership with SAP, revealed that 38% of industry leaders have identified market expansion as their top priority.
