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Boeing shows off new spacesuit design

An astronaut wearing the Boeing Blue spacesuit in a mockup of the CST-100 Starliner capsule. Image courtesy of Boeing.

Posted on 29 Jan 2017 by Michael Cruickshank

US aerospace company Boeing has this week shown off a new advanced and lightweight spacesuit design.

ITER fusion reactor slowly moves forward

An aerial view of the under construction ITER site. Image courtesy of ITER.

Posted on 26 Jan 2017 by Michael Cruickshank

The world's largest nuclear fusion project, known as the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, or ITER, has taken another step closer to completion this month.

Airbus announces flying car development

An artist's impression of an Airbus flying car. Image courtesy of Airbus Group.

Posted on 25 Jan 2017 by Michael Cruickshank

European aerospace manufacturer Airbus Group has announced plans to develop and build practical flying cars.

UK autonomous vehicles leader heads ‘down under’

Autonomous Vehicle - The Pod Zero is being showcased for the first time - image courtesy of RDM - Autonomous Vehicles

Posted on 24 Jan 2017 by Jonny Williamson

One of the UK’s leading forces in autonomous vehicles, RDM Group, has invested in its first international facility in a bid to tap into a $90bn global opportunity.

Arconic envisages smog-eating skyscrapers

An artist's impression of a futuristic smog-eating skyscraper. Image courtesy of Arconic.

Posted on 22 Jan 2017 by Michael Cruickshank

Materials science company Arconic is investigating the technology behind building skyscrapers which can suck pollution out of the air.

Engaging millennials to fuel innovation

Workplace Millennials Young People - Stock Image

Posted on 22 Jan 2017 by The Manufacturer

The emergence of Industry 4.0 means all manufacturers eager to to grow this year will be under greater pressure to innovate their way to success. Ivan Seselji, CEO of cloud-based process management (BPM) software provider, Promapp Solutions – reports.