Raindrop Geomagic has been awarded a Phase II research grant for digital shape sampling and processing technology that promises to have a profound impact on product development.
Alstom has been awarded a 10-year contract valued at €100m to provide maintenance support for Class 180 trains operated by Grand Central Railway Company.
Alcoa and the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for applying nanotechnology in the aluminum industry.
Researchers have used laser light to break specific molecular bonds, a development that could reduce the cost and improve the quality of a wide variety of semiconductor devices.
RS Components' Steve McIntyre explains how a rocket car challenge is helping to drive interest in STEM amongst secondary school pupils.
Researchers in the Oregon State University College of Engineering have developed a handheld sensor that tests perspiration for cortisol, claimed to provide results in eight minutes.
Waste heat from electronics can be converted into reusable energy more efficiently thanks to a collaboration between the University of Texas at Dallas and Texas Instruments.
Demand for goods made by the UK’s small and medium-sized manufacturers is improving at home and abroad, and production has stabilised, according to the CBI.
Researchers from Worcester Polytechnic Institute have developed a motorised brace that enables people suffering from muscular dystrophy to perform simple tasks with their hands.
