Polymer bearing specialist igus has kicked off a new programme to give its energy chains a second life as multi-purpose construction boards. Andrew Wade reports.

Live Luggage has taken the wraps off an electric powered suitcase that promises to make the misery of hauling heavy luggage a thing of the past.

An autonomous underwater robot developed with a view to aid nuclear decommissioning has been tested at a demonstration in Cumbria.

New software looks set to help airports overcome the challenge of operating autonomous vehicles in intense wet weather and snow.

Acquisition to help MIT spinout to develop aluminium-based technology

A handheld imaging device developed in the US could give doctors a new tool to monitor chronic conditions.

A three-strand technology programme exploring sustainable aviation is to be led by GKN Aerospace in partnership with 15 collaborators.

What’s in the air? Four experts answer your questions on the latest developments in civil aircraft.

Technological and societal trends have triggered a race to develop wearable exoskeletons that augment a user’s strength for a range of applications.