Alcan has sold its aluminium tubes business to its current management team and 21 Centrale Partners.

MTI has launched the Orion Fund, an investment vehicle dedicated to university spin-outs.

The EC is to open anti-trust investigations into the activities of two European electricity suppliers.

At Adidas’s Innovation Team Dr Tim Lucas brings an engineering approach to sport, producing trainers that adapt to the wearer and footballs that know when they cross the line.

Franchise operator Merseyrail Electrics 2002 has been fined £85,000 and ordered to pay costs of £20,970 after pleading guilty to breaches of health and safety law following a runaway train derailment...

Bombardier has been notified by Transport for London (TfL) and The Department for Transport (DfT) of their intention to award a contract to deliver rolling stock and a new depot for Crossrail.

Novel semiconductor technology helps US-led team to a new high in electrolysis yield

Samsung Electronics has signed an agreement to collaborate with IMEC on technologies for green radios.

Swarms of sub-millimetre-sized grippers have been used to successfully conduct a biopsy in a live animal, an advance that could lead to improved diagnosis of diseases including cancer.

Engineers at Sheffield University have developed a new low temperature technique to produce biocompatible glass components from powder which is claimed to offer considerable energy savings over...