Nasa heartbeat detector saves four men in Nepal
Posted on 8 May 2015 by Tim Brown
A new device designed to detect the heartbeats has been used to rescue four men trapped under rubble following the recent earthquake in Nepal. Engineering
Elon Musk unveils new Tesla Energy division
Posted on 6 May 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Billionaire industrialist Elon Musk last week unveiled plans for a new division of Tesla Motors. Role longevity plays when choosing a precision parts supplier
Posted on 5 May 2015 by The Manufacturer
From manual equipment and CNC machining to lights out manufacturing, Dial Machine’s relationship with OEMs spans 50 years. Del Williams digs deeper.
A look at the evolving world of the plasma cutter
Posted on 1 May 2015 by The Manufacturer
Plasma cutting machines are used to cut strong metals like steel into a variety of shapes and lengths using a combination of a plasma torch and other integrated components. Tips to help you improve warehouse loading efficiency
Posted on 1 May 2015 by The Manufacturer
Working on a warehouse loading dock is not only strenuous but it requires a good deal of speed. New Flow Hive set to revolutionise beekeeping
Posted on 24 Apr 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Two Australian beekeeping enthusiasts have recently unveiled a new hive design which is taking the world by storm. Will Amazon 3D printing trucks revolutionise logistics?
Posted on 23 Apr 2015 by The Manufacturer
On 19 February, Amazon filed a patent application in respect of the equipping of trucks with 3D printers so that products can be printed on-demand, whether en route to the customer or at a customer’s doorstep. Cerys Wyn Davies, partner of Pinsent Masons LLP looks at the potential impact of this method of product delivery. Google unveils new progress on Project Loon
Posted on 22 Apr 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Google has revealed new details on the progress of its moonshot ‘Project Loon’ programme aimed at providing the Internet to unconnected regions. Mazda joins Ford in showcasing designs at Milan Design Week
Posted on 20 Apr 2015 by Aiden Burgess
Mazda unveiled artworks inspired by its latest designs during last week’s Salone del Mobile display in Milan. Ford takes center stage at Milan Design Week with left of center designs
Posted on 15 Apr 2015 by Aiden Burgess
Car manufacturers Ford and Mazda cruised into this week’s Salone del Mobile, also known as Milan Design Week, to showcase the skills of their design teams.