A robot bee that can crash into walls and collide with other objects without being damaged is believed to be the first microrobot powered by soft actuators to achieve controlled flight.
ITT Corporation is to acquire Buffalo, New York-based International Motion Control for $395m.
The Indian Bosch subsidiary Kalyani Brakes and the Italian company Brembo are to establish a 50/50 13 million Euro joint-venture to design, produce and sell brakes for two-wheelers.
National awards success for Yamazaki Mazak’s Philip Jackson and Stewart BillingsYamazaki Mazak’s commitment to education and training has enabled two employees, Philip Jackson and Stewart Billings, to...
A hybrid refuse truck that combines a seven litre engine with an electric motor is expected to use up to 20 per cent less fuel than a conventional diesel truck.
Essential oils could kill the deadly MRSA hospital ’superbug’, according to scientists at Brighton University.
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.
Destined to be remembered as the first human to walk on the Moon, Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong was also an aeronautical engineer, test pilot and college professor. Written by Nick Smith.
BP Trinidad and Tobago has reached an agreement to sell the Teak, Samaan and Poui oil fields (TSP), off the south east coast of Trinidad, to Perenco and Neal & Massy Energy.
Graphene’s ability to absorb electromagnetic radiation could lead to more secure wireless networks and more efficient communication devices, claim scientists at Queen Mary University of London and the...