The Manufacturing Technology Centre’s Factory in a Box initiative promises to spread the benefits of Industry 4.0.

Michel Tognini, the head of ESA’s astronaut centre, is the man responsible for training the next generation of European space pioneers. Berenice Baker reports.

As the world's first 3D printed bike frame hits the market Stuart Nathan investigates the advantages of additive manufacturing for the bicycle industry 

Dr Graeme Anderson and Andrew Chadwick from Frazer-Nash Consultancy outline how modelling tools can help increase our understanding of the potential outcomes of collisions between drones and critical...

Features editor Stuart joins the musing over Elon Musk’s Hyperloop proposal, and wonders whether Musk and his ilk are the Brunels or Edisons of our age.

Advanced engineering and lightweight materials have helped give the saddle its first major redesign for 200 years. Berenice Baker reports

Will Stirling examines the benefits of steering clear of liquid coolant