Government plans to introduce a tax incentive for research and development activity in the UK from 2013 is encouraging news for British industry, according to patent and trademark attornies at Withers...

Bombardier will lead the consortium selected by the Gauteng Provincial Government in South Africa to negotiate the terms of a contract to develop, operate and maintain the Gautrain Rapid Rail Link.

Northern England led a pick-up in new orders and output in UK manufacturing in the three months to January according to the latest Regional Trends Survey published today.

Researchers in California claim to have devised a method to produce aviation-quality biofuel at low cost from sugar cane waste. Will this have any significant effect on carbon emissons from aerospace?

Surrey University researchers have discovered a way to use the spherical ‘buckyball’ C60 to make tiny pure carbon nanocrystals, which could be used in solar cells and gas sensors.

Howard Freeman has become the first Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) employee to receive his Master of Science degree (MSc) via the company’s Technical Accreditation Scheme (TAS) which is designed to foster...

Wind power generating capacity in the US increased by 27% in 2006 and is expected to increase an additional 26% in 2007, according to a report released by the American Wind Energy Association.

Airbus is to acquire a majority stake in Bombardier’s C-Series aircraft business, potentially shoring up thousands of UK jobs put at risk by a recent US decision to impose sharp import tariffs on the...

From sub-surface freight delivery tubes, to space elevators for ferrying workers to off-planet manufacturing facilities, resident science fiction writer Gareth L. Powell ponders some of the ingenious...

Titanium and its alloys are used to make the orthopedic implants used by surgeons to repair damaged bones and joints. They are light, super strong and virtually inert inside.