SunEdison struggling despite global renewable energy boom
Posted on 24 Feb 2016 by Aiden Burgess
US-based renewable solar energy company, SunEdison, is allegedly facing bankruptcy and its stock has plummeted, down 72% this year. Engineering
Red Bull Racing gives you wins
Posted on 24 Feb 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Jonny Williamson travelled to Milton Keynes for an exclusive pre-season tour of the Red Bull Racing factory. Solar power cheaper than coal in Chile
Posted on 24 Feb 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Chile’s solar industry continues to go from strength to strength as the country’s green energy boom has helped to keep down not only greenhouse gas emissions, but high electricity costs that have plagued Latin American countries. Maintaining design know-how in the ever changing CAD environment
Posted on 22 Feb 2016 by Tim Brown
At SolidWorks World 2016 (SWW16), The Manufacturer sat down with Tony Glockler, the CEO of CAD training platform SolidProfessor, to discuss skills, the need for training on multiple systems, and 3D printing. Collaborative project to enhance Scotland’s global sensors capability
Posted on 17 Feb 2016 by Jonny Williamson
An innovative new R&D project is to place Scotland at the forefront of the £7 billion global sensors and imaging systems market, deliver significant economic growth and onshore 41 highly skilled research and manufacturing jobs from Asia. HiETA unveils additive manufacturing tech centre
Posted on 9 Feb 2016 by Victoria Fitzgerald
On February 5, Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore, formally opened HiETA Technologies’ new Additive Manufacturing Technology Centre. SOLIDWORKS World 2016: Taking it all in
Posted on 4 Feb 2016 by Tim Brown
SOLIDWORKS WORLD 2016 (SWW16) - Day 1:
The call for General Session doors to open at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Center in Dallas came just after 8:00am. Seconds later, spurred on by the thunderous sounds of AC/DC, the world’s best engineers quite literally sprinted (see circa the 28 second mark in the top video) through Hall D to claim their seats at one of the biggest shows in design technology. FANUC unveils second ‘cobot’
Posted on 26 Jan 2016 by Victoria Fitzgerald
FANUC UK has announced the launch of its latest collaborative robot, the CR-7iA, with the ability to lift payloads of up to 7kg. Audi has a new plan for the future of car ownership
Posted on 20 Jan 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Audi is leading the way in regards to the future ownership of cars after introducing its Audi On Demand program in San Francisco last year. Elon Musk leads tech giants with $1bn AI research plan
Posted on 15 Jan 2016 by Cobey Bartels
Elon Musk and Sam Altman have set out to create a billion-dollar not-for-profit artificial intelligence research company, with the aim of maximizing the development and safety of AI.