3D-printed plane takes flight from British Royal Navy ship
Posted on 3 Aug 2015 by Aiden Burgess
The British Royal Navy has demonstrated the potential future of its fleet by launching a 3D-printed aircraft from one of its ships.
Manufacturing Technologies
Manufacturing 4.0: the Connected Enterprise
Posted on 30 Jul 2015 by Jonny Williamson
While at the Manufacturing 4.0 conference 2015, Jonny Williamson sat down with Rockwell Automation’s vice president of market development, John Nesi, to discuss the company’s vision of the Connected Enterprise. Nissan reaches settlement over Leaf EV battery
Posted on 28 Jul 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Japanese automaker Nissan has reached a final settlement in a long running class action regarding its Leaf electric vehicle.
University of Michigan creates mini city to test self-driving cars
Posted on 28 Jul 2015 by Aiden Burgess
The University of Michigan has shown a glimpse into the future of driving by opening the world’s first controlled environment to test how self-driving cars would operate on the roads of the future. Honda set to take on Porsche with NSX smaller sibling
Posted on 28 Jul 2015 by Cobey Bartels
Honda is reportedly developing a mid-engined hybrid sports car to compete with the Porsche Cayman and Alfa Romeo 4C. Hack of a Jeep Cherokee prompts 1.4m vehicle recall
Posted on 28 Jul 2015 by Cobey Bartels
Security experts have demonstrated how to perform a hack of a Jeep Cherokee, while it is in motion, exposing a security flaw allowing remote access and control of any Jeep, Chrysler, Ram or Dodge. Boeing signs formal agreement with Japanese partners for the new 777X
Posted on 27 Jul 2015 by Cobey Bartels
Boeing has announced that a formal agreement was signed with key Japanese partners for significant work on the new 777X airplane. Manufacturing the connected enterprise
Posted on 21 Jul 2015 by Jonny Williamson
Rockwell Automation and CISCO Systems are looking to the future by delivering secure, resilient infrastructure capable of furthering fourth generation manufacturing systems. Audi celebrates ‘topping out’ of new A4 paint shop
Posted on 21 Jul 2015 by Tim Brown
The Audi plant in Ingolstadt, north of Munich, continues to grow with the addition of a new paint shop on the north side of the plant site. IBM reveals breakthrough computer chip technology
Posted on 10 Jul 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Computing research and manufacturing company IBM has today revealed new advances enabling the production of a new and more powerful computer chip.