The principle behind Velcro inspired development of an injection moulding tool to create a surface allowing plastic car parts to bond. Siobhan Wagner reports
To stay one step ahead we need a radical shift in thinking and to put something different into the creative mix, says Michael Goatman.
Scientists in Singapore have developed a new way to measure distances at the nanoscale using light, an advance that could be beneficial to advanced manufacturing processes.
International Aero Engines announced recently that Greek regional carrier Aegean Airlines had selected V2500 engines to power up to 26 Airbus A320 family aircraft.
Alcoa announced today that it has signed an agreement to sell its Alcoa Home Exteriors business to Ply Gem Industries for more than $300 million in cash.
Polar Technology is using this month’s Farnborough Airshow to debut a hydrogen storage solution that promises to triple the range of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
An alloy that hardens aluminium without significantly increasing its weight could one day lead to manned missions in spacecraft that are light and resistant to radiation.
Lattice structures able to change shape in response to external stimuli could have a range of applications in electronics, robotics, medicine.
The GSM Association is to continue to evaluate Digital Rights Management (DRM) solutions for its members after a proposal from MPEG LA was met with dismay.
Dr Neil Fox from Bristol University has been awarded €980,000 by the energy company E.ON to develop a system that exploits solar energy to produce electricity.
