An agreement to build the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in France marks the end of months of heated debate on the subject.

US engineers have designed a tool that converts the flat images of medical scans into 3D images that are easy to see, manipulate and understand.

Alstom Hydro has signed a contract with Electro Generadora del Austro (Elecaustro) to provide key equipment for a hydropower plant in Ecuador.

Chemists with the US military have developed Decon Green, a range of products designed to non-toxically decontaminate nerve gas, mustard gas, radioactive isotopes and anthrax.

Edmund Nuttall, a Surry-based civil engineering contractor, has been awarded a £41m contract to design and construct a waste plant at Donarbon Waste Management’s Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire site

HBM has increased the flexibility of its T40torque flange by launching the TIM 40 module(Torque Interface Module) to enable connectionto fieldbus interfaces like CANopen andProfibusDP.

Qinetiq and Crown Holdings have launched a joint development programme to adapt existing integrated Radio Frequency Identification technology for use on metal packaging

Paragon has acquired a new CNC lathe to help meet demand for precision machined components from its oil and gas, automotive and industrial customers.

Satellite imagery could one day be used to continuously monitor ground displacements over vast areas - helping engineers ensure the integrity of infrastructure such as railways and highways.

An engineer at Washington University has helped find a way to cut the chatter in high-speed machining of aircraft parts.