Thursday, May 16, 2024

Local Motors unveils “Olli”, the world’s first self-driving vehicle with cognitive computing capabilities

Local Motors, the creator of the world’s first 3D-printed car, has introduced the first self-driving vehicle to integrate the advanced cognitive computing capabilities of...

Lumentum set to acquire laser maker Coherent for $5.7bn

Optics and photonics components maker Lumentum has reached a definitive agreement to acquire fellow laser manufacturer Coherent in a cash and stock transaction valued...

Dassault Systèmes congratulates Solar Impulse on historic completion of its round-the-world aviation journey

Dassault Systèmes has congratulated the Solar Impulse team on the successful, historic completion of its round-the-world flight, flying 43,000 Kilometers, 558 Hours and 17 Flights without Fuel. The...

General Motors cuts production at 3 assembly plants amid chip shortage

American automotive manufacturer General Motors (GM) is extending production cuts at three assembly plants as the company continues to face semiconductor supply issues, GM...

DEFIANT X: Sikorsky-Boeing unveil ‘fastest’ advanced assault helicopter

Leveraging Sikorsky and Boeing’s  “unsurpassed experience” in military mission systems, DEFIANT X will be the fastest, most maneuverable and most survivable assault helicopter in...

NASA partners with Aerojet Rocketdyne to restart RS-25 engine production  

Sacramento-based Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, has been contracted by NASA to restart the production line for the RS-25 engine for...

SmarTech: Dental 3D printing market revenue expected to reach $9.7b in 2031

A recent report from SmarTech Analysis revealed that the global dental 3D printing industry is expected to grow from $4 billion in 2022 to slightly over $9.7 billion by 2031, accounting for nearly one-third of the overall additive manufacturing (AM) market.

Mars Chocolate issues voluntary recall of products manufactured in the Netherlands

Mars Chocolate, one of the world's leading chocolate manufacturers, has made a precautionary decision to recall a selection of its Snickers, Mars, Milky Way...

Orica celebrates production of 100 million EBS detonators

Mining explosives company Orica has celebrated the production of its 100 millionth electronic detonator made at its manufacturing facility in Brownsburg, Canada. Orica, Vice President, Electronic...

Rolls-Royce starts building the world’s largest aircraft engine

Rolls-Royce has announced the start of construction of the world’s largest aero-engine, UltraFan, which the company claims would help redefine sustainable air travel for...
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