Bosch & Daimler set out to develop system for fully automated, driverless vehicles by...
Bosch and Daimler have forged a development alliance with a view to launching a system for fully automated, driverless vehicles by the start of...
Swiss manufacturer enters Australian market with premium solar panels
Meyer Burger, a Switzerland-based active mechanical engineering company, is set to enter the growing Australian photovoltaic (PV) market by offering a range of high-performance solar panels that it claims deliver greater energy yields than traditional technologies.
Alcoa completes Iowa expansion as auto manufacturing’s demand for aluminum increases
Alcoa has completed the $300 million expansion to its Iowa facility which is dedicated to supplying aluminum sheet products to the automotive industry. The...
GE wins $2.6bn India railways deal
GE has been selected to modernise India’s rail system and has won a $2.6 billion contract to develop a factory, as well as, supply...
Alcoa curtails remaining alumina refining capacity in Suralco
Aluminium producer Alcoa has announced that it would curtail the remaining alumina refining capacity in Suralco in Suriname, months after revealing that it intends to sell...
The ISS to get a 3D printer designed by US start-up Made in Space
Made in Space — a tech start-up company based in California, USA — has developed a 3D printer in cooperation with NASA that will be sent...
Tesla inks deal to secure lithium for $10bn battery gigafactory from Mexico
Tesla has inked a contract with Canadian Bacanora Minerals Ltd and London investment company Rare Earth Minerals for the supply of lithium for its gigafactory that...
Axiom Space secures US$130M for world’s first commercial space station
Funding will boost the workforce behind the development of the world's first commercial space station.
Aerospace manufacturer and orbital spaceflight services company Axiom Space Inc....
BAE Systems & Dassault Aviation bag multimillion international contract
The UK and French Governments have awarded BAE Systems and Dassault Aviation with a two-year contract to help define the Franco-British requirement for a...
Stratasys and Desktop Metal to merge in deal valued at USD 1.8b
Additive manufacturing companies Stratasys and Desktop Metal have announced they have entered into a definitive agreement where the two companies will combine in an all-stock transaction valued at around USD 1.8 billion (AUD 2.77 billion).
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.Â
