China to begin jet engine development
Posted on 30 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
A new state run enterprise has been set up in China in order to begin the development of advanced jet engines. Research and Development
Hybrid Air Vehicles Airlander 10 airship crashes during second test flight
Posted on 25 Aug 2016 by Tim Brown
Just days after its 'historic' maiden test flight, the Airlander 10 airship suffered a minor crash during its attempted landing in a airfield in Bedfordshire. Ford to debut autonomous car in 2021
Posted on 24 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
US automaker Ford Motor Company announced yesterday that it plans to bring its first autonomous car to the market in 2021.
The Airlander 10 makes historic maiden flight
Posted on 24 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
British aerospace company Hybrid Air Vehicles yesterday flew its Airlander 10 airship for the first time.
US researchers develop a new eye drop cataract treatment
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Tim Brown
Researchers from the University of California, San Diego, have developed a new cataract treatment that can effectively dissolve cataracts. The best in UK manufacturing: TMMX Awards 2016 shortlist announced
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Victoria Fitzgerald
The Manufacturer has revealed the shortlisted companies for this year’s prestigious TMMX Awards. Porsche accelerates electric vehicle development
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
Luxury car manufacturer Porsche is building up its workforce to work on a new electric vehicle project.
By 2040 there may not be enough power for all our computers
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Apparently there is such a thing as too many computers. That might not come as a surprise to those witnessing the the faltering social skills of millennials addicted to Facebook and Pokemon Go. However, leaving that to one side, in this instance what we're talking about is possibly even more concerning. Abundant Robotics creates automated fruit pickers
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
A new robotic technology startup called Abundant Robotics has been incorporated, working on systems to help automate fruit picking.
MIT and Microsoft Research unveil DuoSkin tattoos
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
Researchers at MIT have teamed up with Microsoft Research to develop a new kind of wearable interface they are calling DuoSkin.