Scientists claim “deep-fried” graphene is the key to long-lasting batteries
Materials scientists from South Korea have managed to construct round, pom-pom-like graphene micro particles by spraying graphene oxide droplets into a hot solvent.
The process...
Unilever leverages 3D printing injection moulds, slashing lead times for prototype parts by 40%
The Italian division of international consumer goods giant, Unilever, has cut lead times for prototype parts by 40% since introducing Stratasys’ PolyJet 3D printing...
Bombardier inks deal to sell 5 Q400 NextGen aircraft for US$160m
Bombardier Inc. signed a deal last month to sell five Q400 NextGen aircraft for US$160 million to airline leasing company GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS).
GE...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Siemens announce new joint venture
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) – a world leading heavy machinery manufacturer – and Siemens AG – one of the world's largest producers...
A great 2014 and a great beginning to 2015 for Airbus
2014 was a very good year for one of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer of passenger airliners Airbus. The company announced that it “exceeded”...
Dassault Systèmes joins major US manufacturing innovation hub
Dassault Systèmes has announced that it is one of the charter members of the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) that was awarded a...
Mercedes-Benz unveils futuristic concept car at CES 2015
German luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz unveiled a new concept car at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas which opened on Tuesday and...
International CES 2015 kicks-off today
The International Consumer Electronics Show (International CES) – the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace – kicks-off today in Las...
UK’s first “poo bus” takes to the streets
The UK’s first bus powered entirely by human and food waste has had its inaugural ride on the streets between Bath and Bristol, reports...
BMW recognised as the best and most reliable brand by GTÜ
An analysis carried out by the Gesellschaft für Technische Überwachung (GTÜ) found that BMW was the automobile brand with fewest defects and the highest...
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
