Manufacturing Technologies

An artists impression of artificial intelligence and robotics - image courtesy of DFC

Elon Musk leads tech giants with $1bn AI research plan

The Faraday Future FFZERO1 concept car. Image courtesy of Faraday Future.

Faraday Future unveils first concept car

EV bus charging in Xiaoying Charging Complex - image courtesy of Microvast

Beijing ultra-fast EV charging stations fully charge commercial vehicles in 10 mins

Among the assembly tools 3D printed by Opel with its Stratasys FDM 3D Printers are those used to position the roof onto vehicles - image courtesy of Stratasys

Opel reduces assembly tool production costs by up to 90%

The Elio Motors three-wheel model is expected to be released in the fourth quarter of 2016 - Image courtesy of Elio Motors.

Elio Motors makes history with largest ever equity crowdfunding offer

Toyota FCV Plus (concept)

Toyota to establish $1bn US-based robotics and AI R&D company

A Black Hawk helicopter, Sikorskys most well known product. Image courtesy of Wikipedia Commons.

Record Q3 M&A activity reveals thriving aerospace & defence industry

IoT Internet of Things

Lack of ownership holding back manufacturers adoption of IoT

The new 777X, which builds on the 777 design and includes new engines, an all-new composite wing leverages technologies from the 787 Dreamliner - image courtesy of Boeing

Japanese manufacturers automate to meet growing demand for aircraft parts

The front seats and autonomous vehicle control centre of the Nissan IDS - image courtesy of Nissan.

Connected Cars: a new era of performance

A Google Project Loon balloon in flight. Image courtesy of Google.

Google to roll out Project Loon in Indonesia