Manufacturing Technologies

MIT researchers manufacturing their new semisolid batteries. Image courtesy of MIT.

MIT develops process for manufacturing cheap, bendable batteries

An Asus graphics card being produced by 100 percent automated systems. Image courtesy of Asus

Asus begins fully automated chip production

New manufacturing technologies are being developed at NNMI institutes. Image courtesy of DMDII.

Giant US manufacturing plan progresses with bipartisan support

Rockwell Automation and Cisco tackle industrial IoT skills

Making processes green can reduce overheads while making eco-friendly consumers happy - image courtesy of DFC.

Using technology to reduce waste and improve productivity

The GE90 engine, which will contain 3D printed parts. Image courtesy of GE Aviation.

New study shows benefits of 3D printed aircraft

A competitor in the WorldSkills London 2011 welding category

Digital Transformation

Different types of welding and what they are used for

The man behind Autodesk: Carl Bass

The Portable Command Centre concept uses commercial technology to create a semi-virtual environment that can be transported in a briefcase and set up anywhere from within a tent to an office to tackle emergency scenarios such as an outbreak of fire or an act of terrorism - image courtesy of BAE Systems.

Augmented reality to transform battlefield ops

The Finder prototype being tested at the Virginia Task Force 1 Training Facility in Lorton, Virginia, Image courtesy of Nasa.

Nasa heartbeat detector saves four men in Nepal

Robots welding in a production line - image courtesy of DFC.

China begins construction of all-robot factory