Technology and Innovation

A Boeing 787 takes to the skies as commercial aircraft sales skyrocketed during FIA 2012.

TransDigm acquires fellow aircraft component maker Breeze-Eastern

The Bonirob farming robot. Image courtesy of Bosch

Bosch debuts new autonomous farming robot

A US MQ-1 Predator drone. Image courtesy of Wikipedia Commons.

US whistleblowers speak out against drone program

The 'New Shepard' rocket launches from its West Texas launch site as it began its historic test - image courtesy of Blue Origin.

Blue Origin makes historic re-useable rocket landing

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

A female Atlantic Salmon. Image courtesy of the US Parks and Wildlife Service

US FDA approves first-ever genetically engineered fish

A rendering of the first complete Gigafactory in Nevada (image courtesy of Tesla).A rendering of the first complete Gigafactory in Nevada (image courtesy of Tesla).

Tesla looking into potential German ‘gigafactory’

The HondaJet is made by Honda Aircraft Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Honda Motor Company - image courtesy of Honda Aircraft

HondaJet nears FAA certification

SUP706 from Stratasys is ideal for cleaning multiple small parts simultaneously - image courtesy of Stratasys.

New material allows 3D printing to be used for high volume production

An artist deipiction of the Aerion AS2 supersonic jet in front of a Flexjet Hangar - image courtesy of Flexjet.

Flexjet to purchase 20 Aerion supersonic business jets