200mph electric supercar to be built in the UK
Posted on 12 Jul 2018 by Maddy White
A 200mph electric supercar - dubbed a "British engineering tour de force" - is to be developed and built by new company, Dendrobium Automotive. Innovation
3D printed bone implants could revolutionise medical industry
Posted on 9 Jul 2018 by Maddy White
The NHS turned 70 last week, which is also around the average age people require joint replacements; could additive manufacturing represent the medical industry’s future? Is this the solution to the world’s CO2 shortage?
Posted on 28 Jun 2018 by Maddy White
With the World Cup in full flow, a heatwave across the UK and barbecue season kicking off, the global CO2 shortage couldn't have come come at a worst time. But could an innovative new product by a Leeds-based manufacturer hold the key to overcoming the shortfall? Bonding with Loctite
Posted on 18 Jun 2018 by Nick Peters
Loctite adhesives have been used in manufacturing for decades, but the rapid change in the way materials are used mean the German firm that owns Loctite is on a never-ending quest to ensure manufacturers have a range of adhesive products that are effective and environmentally safe. The future of 3D printing is clear
Posted on 18 Jun 2018 by Jonny Williamson
Whether manufacturing personalised surgical guides, eye-catching consumer packaging, cutting-edge prototypes or anything in between, there are numerous advantages to 3D printing in transparent plastics. The future of Rapid Prototyping
Posted on 4 Jun 2018 by Jonny Williamson
In use for more than 20 years among the elite of manufacturing companies, rapid prototyping continues to prove itself by empowering rapid product innovation.
Think 3D printing is just for prototyping? Think again
Posted on 29 May 2018 by Jonny Williamson
The predominant understanding manufacturers have regarding 3D printers is that they are basically a prototyping tool. This pre-conception in some cases may hold back wider adoption and the chance to leverage the transformative capabilities the technology offers. Replacing machined jigs and fixtures with 3D printing
Posted on 24 May 2018 by The Manufacturer
Jigs and fixtures are used to make manufacturing and assembly processes simpler and more reliable, reducing cycle times and improving worker safety. Creating a modern manufacturing workplace
Posted on 21 May 2018 by The Manufacturer
Workers are the biggest assets in the evolving manufacturing industry. Today’s employees expect contemporary work environments and to be managed differently than they were in the modern era of manufacturing that began in the 1920s, according to Gallup research. So, how can the industry create a modern manufacturing workplace in today’s digital age? Dutch manufacturer, Lightyear, to build 100% solar powered car
Posted on 21 May 2018 by Marc Hauschild
Lightyear, a Dutch manufacturer of solar cars, has successfully closed its planned series A funding allowing the company to further develop a car charged by solar power which can reportedly be driven for months without charging.