University of Miami engineers design 3D printed nasal swabs
A team of engineers and architects from the University of Miami has used additive manufacturing to produce nasopharyngeal swabs used in coronavirus testing. The...
Bayer acquires Monsanto for $66bn
German drug maker Bayer has agreed to purchase US seed giant Monsanto for $66 billion, creating a vast conglomerate spanning pharmaceuticals, health products and...
Pratt & Whitney to make history with PurePower® PW1500G engine delivery
Pratt & Whitney, a leading designer and manufacturer of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units, is about to become the first company to use...
BMW i is piloting augmented reality product visualiser for Tango-enabled devices
BMW i is rolling out a new pilot programme that will see the company become the first automotive brand in the world to offer...
Biodegradable materials manufacturer Danimer announces $700m expansion in Georgia, US
Danimer Scientific, a leading developer and manufacturer of biodegradable materials, has unveiled plans to invest $700 million in expanding its Bainbridge manufacturing operations in...
Flying 3D printer to replace humans in potentially hazardous situations
A team of scientists from the Imperial College London have developed a prototype of a 3D printing Micro Aerial Vehicle (MAV), which mimics the...
3D Systems announces 200,000 square-foot expansion in Rock Hill
3D Systems, the leading provider of 3D printing centric design-to-manufacturing solutions, has announced a 200,000 square-foot expansion of its facility in Rock Hill, South...
Toyota teams up with Mazda, Denso to develop basic structural technologies for EVs
Toyota has unveiled plans to develop basic structural technologies for electric vehicles under a joint technology development contract with Mazda and Denso.
The three parties...
Hewlett Packard to axe additional 11,000 to 16,000 jobs worldwide
Hewlett Packard, the world’s second largest PC manufacturer, has announced that it will cut additional 11,000 to 16,000 jobs as part of Chief Executive...
Airbus anticipates strong demand surge for freight market in Asia-Pacific
Airbus, a global leader in aerospace innovation, has unveiled projections indicating a robust surge in demand for freighter aircraft within the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region over the next two decades.
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The economic forces driving manufacturing’s next cycle
Australia’s manufacturing sector entered 2026 with improving momentum, but renewed global disruption is again testing resilience across the industry.
