Company Announcements

The 2016 Toyota Hybrid Prius. Image courtesy of Toyota

Toyota hybrid car sales reach over 9 million

GSK investment - Science Lab UK Research Innovation

EPSRC commits £15m for formulation manufacturing research

Soldiers using existing Thales HF station communication technology - image courtesy of Thales

Thales leading French development of secure 4G radio for emergency services

L to R: Stuart McLeish, operations manager (FuturEnergy); Mick Page, international trade advisor (Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce); and Doug Nangle, technical director (FuturEnergy).

Turbine maker, FuturEnergy gets wind of record sales

Water purifiers bought with a donation from Diageo are delivered to Ecuador - image courtesy of PADF

Diageo donates to provide drinking water to Ecuador earthquake victims

Afton Chemical staff at the new $100m plant on Jurong Island, Singapore - image courtesy of Afton Chemical

US firm Afton Chemical opens $100m plant in Singapore

Ardagh is one of the UK’s, and world’s, largest glass and metal packaging producers - image courtesy of Ardagh

Ardagh acquires beverage can manufacturing sites from Ball and Rexam for $3.42bn

Stripping away superfluous switches, buttons, touchpads and electronics on the steering wheel could save in manufacturing costs - image courtesy of Continental.

Continental aims to replace fiddly steering wheel buttons with gesture controls

Connected City Digital - May 2016

Five megatrends that will radically change our world

The toughest, smartest, most capable and safest F-150 ever is also the greenest according to Ford - image courtesy of Ford

Ford first to use captured CO2 to make foam and plastic for cars

Liberty House to reopen Tredegar steelworks

Liberty House to reopen Tredegar steelworks