Huddersfield-based engineering company David Brown has been bought as part of a $1bn deal between East Kilbride-based Clyde Blowers, and American Fortune 500 company Textron.
A London-based start-up company has developed technology that reads facial expressions to determine a person’s emotional state.
EVs could charge faster following research that has found a way to prevent lithium plating in electric vehicle batteries, an advance that could also enhance battery safety and extend EV lifetime.
Northwestern University engineers have developed the smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot, an advance that could eventually lead to applications in industry and operating theatres.
Injuries and fatalities caused by fatigue-related accidents could be curtailed with sensors embedded into seatbelts.
UK exports of machine tools in the second quarter of 2005 were worth £113.6 million, a rise of 22.7% compared to the first quarter of 2005.