Environmental Sustainability

A worker inspects a solar panel prior to installation - image courtesy of SunPower

Finance

SunPower to reduce global workforce by 25% as part of restructuring initiatives

Lucid Motors announced Casa Grande, Arizona, as the location of its new factory - image courtesy of Lucid Motors

Finance

Electric car maker Lucid Motors to build $700m Arizona factory

The technologies and concepts BMW unveiled are already being assessed in a number of pilot projects across its global network – image courtesy of BMW Group.

Smart Factory

Logistics: the beating heart of BMW Group

EmDrive built by Eagleworks inside the test chamber - image courtesy of Eagleworks Laboratories, NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.

Innovation

NASA publishes EmDrive paper showing physics-defying engine works

Repair Cafe also has an active community and forum, which helps bring people together and share ideas - image courtesy of Repair Cafe

Skills

Repair Cafe helps people fix items rather than dump them

L to R: Titanium powder obtained from rutile sand, Field Assist Sintered double cone preform, then pancake forging - image courtesy of FastForge.

Innovation

FASTForge to deliver cheaper aerospace titanium

Coal power is becoming increasingly unpopular globally. Image courtesy of Wikipedia.

Finance

Coal use in decline despite price rise

A new technique for producing 3D printed organs could help reduce the use of animal testing in the pharmaceuitical industry - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Digital Transformation

3D printed organs offer alternative to animal testing

A computer generated image of the hydroelectric batteries combined with wind turbines. Image courtesy of GE Renewable Energy.

Innovation

German wind farm to use hydroelectric batteries

Honda tests an autonomous vehicle at GoMentum Station. Image courtesy of Honda.

Industrial Data

Smart road infrastructure to play a key role in self-driving technology

The Manufacturer MX Awards 2016 overall winners, DURA Automotive Systems.

Leadership & Strategy

Announcing the winners of The Manufacturer MX Awards