Moderna to acquire Oriciro Genomics
Moderna, Inc, a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, and OriCiro Genomics K.K., a pioneer in cell-free DNA synthesis and amplification technologies, recently announced they have entered into a definitive agreement through which Moderna will acquire OriCiro for $85 million.
Metal cutting brand WIDIA celebrates 100th anniversary
WIDIA, a metal cutting solutions manufacturer, has announced the rollout of several special programs to mark its 100th anniversary in the production industry.
Epson’s Thai facility earns highest honour for ethical business practices
Epson Precision (EPTH), Epson’s production facility, has received the highest level of recognition for its business practices under the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) Validated Assessment Program (VAP).
Vast Solar to join NYSE list after merger deal with Nabors
Renewable energy technology firm Vast Solar has entered into a Business Combination Agreement with Nabors Energy Transition Corp. (NETC) valued at $586 million – a deal that will result in Vast listing on the New York Stock Exchange while remaining headquartered in Australia.
bp unveils plan to build UK’s largest hydrogen project
Oil giant bp has announced that it is looking to build the UK’s largest blue hydrogen production facility, targeting 1GW of hydrogen production by...
Rolls-Royce to supply engines for a supercomputing facility in Saudi Arabia
Rolls-Royce will supply 12 mtu Kinetic PowerPacks to King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia to provide the university's supercomputing...
Early adopters of 2D barcodes to gain ‘competitive edge’ – Leibinger
The global packaging industry is seeing a shift toward 2D barcodes, which can carry significantly more data than traditional linear barcodes, and an industrial printing technology provider is calling it a “strategic evolution” rather than a simple technical update.
Stratasys and Desktop Metal to merge in deal valued at USD 1.8b
Additive manufacturing companies Stratasys and Desktop Metal have announced they have entered into a definitive agreement where the two companies will combine in an all-stock transaction valued at around USD 1.8 billion (AUD 2.77 billion).
Military equipment maker XTEK wins $3 million US contract
Military specialist products provider XTEK Group has secured a $2.7 million contract with a US government agency to deliver specialist body armour and ballistic...
GM’s assembly plant in Tennessee set to become the company’s third EV manufacturing site
General Motors’ Spring Hill Complex in Tennessee is set to become the company’s third vehicle manufacturing site to produce electric vehicles, joining Factory ZERO...
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
