Friday, March 29, 2024

Dow Chemical’s plant in Melbourne’s west to shut down

According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Dow Chemical cited on Tuesday that rising gas prices and increasing international competition as contributing factors that have...

Johnson Controls and Tyco International set to merge

Manufacturing giants Johnson Controls and Tyco International will combine their businesses to create the leader in building products and technology, integrated solutions and energy...

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...

Bosch to acquire leading European manufacturer of HVAC systems

Bosch Thermotechnology has reached an agreement to acquire MTA Spa, the Italian manufacturer of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. MTA, whose main operations...

The World Economic Forum welcomes a further seven factories into its community of “Lighthouses”

The World Economic Forum has welcomed seven new factories to its network of “Manufacturing Lighthouses” which have been designed to help industries adopt and...

Chinese researchers develop 3D bioprinters that produce livers, ears and heart scaffolds

More advances are being made in the world of 3D printing as two teams in China unveiled their new 3D bioprinters which print actual...

NASA, Start Trek and ASME launch engineering challenge to create real-life Star Trek replicator

The American Society for Mechanical Engineers Foundation (ASME) has teamed up with NASA and Star Trek to invite the next generation of astronauts to...

Stratasys expands partnership with Desktop Metal Extend to speed up adoption of metal additive...

3D printing giant Stratasys has expanded its strategic partnership with Burlington-based startup Desktop Metal to accelerate accessibility and adoption of metal additive manufacturing. Stratasys said...

Volvo to go all electric in 2019

In a world first, Swedish car maker Volvo announced that all its launches from 2019 will have an electric motor. The move will see Volvo...

AMRC invents novel 3D printing process that enables encapsulated electronics

The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing has developed a ‘game-changing’ hybrid 3D printing process that could find a broad application across a...
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