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.
Research and Development
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.
BAC Mono delivers UK first for graphene in vehicles
Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Fred Tongue
UK supercar manufacturer BAC has become the first vehicle in the world to develop a car which utilises graphene. US Air Force declares the F-35A fighter jet ready for combat
Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess
The US Air Force has declared the world’s most expensive and advanced weapons system in history, the F-35 fighter jet, is ready for combat. Samsung reportedly in talks to acquire Fiat auto parts unit
Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Samsung is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Magneti Marelli, the auto components manufacturing arm of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Supermeat wants to farm meat without the animal
Posted on 8 Aug 2016 by Tim Brown
Supermeat, an Israeli food technology startup, want to produce and sell meat but without the need for the slaughter of animals. University of Sheffield & AMRC create new autonomous manufacturing processes
Posted on 5 Aug 2016 by Fred Tongue
A collaboration between the University of Sheffield School of Mathematics and Statistics and the Machining Group of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) is developing simulation tools that can be used to create new manufacturing processes. Moon Express given permission to fly beyond Earth
Posted on 4 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
Moon Express has become the first private enterprise given permission to fly beyond geostationary orbit.