Ford and Heinz pair up to develop sustainable materials for vehicles
Ford Motor Co. and renowned ketchup maker HJ Heinz Co. have teamed up to investigate the use of tomato fibres in developing sustainable, composite...
Thales launches Innovation Hub and partners with HKUST
Thales Group — a world leader in developing electronic systems for the aerospace, transportation, defence and security industries — last week announced the opening of an...
Ford and Samsung to collaborate on next-gen battery technology
Ford Motor Company and Samsung SDI, an affiliate of Samsung Group, have announced research on different levels of hybrid technology that could one day...
Perpetuwave Power UK Ltd awarded European grant
Wave energy developer Perpetuwave Power has announced that its recently established subsidiary, Perpetuwave Power UK Ltd, has been awarded a $113,000 grant from the...
General Motors announces further recalls
General Motors issued three safety and one non-compliance recalls of various models across its product range, adding further 105,688 vehicles to the more than 15.8...
Toshiba and GE to collaborate on HEPCO’s combined-cycle project order
Toshiba Corporation, a world leader and innovator in pioneering high technology, and GE have announced that Toshiba has been awarded a contract from Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc....
GE’s GE9X engine for Boeing’s 777X undergoes wind tunnel testing
General Electric engineers have begun low-speed wind tunnel tests on the company’s forthcoming, largest-ever engine which will be used to power Boeing’s 777X.
According to the...
Konecranes receives crane modernisation project order from Lithuanian INPP
Konecranes — the world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals — has...
Aston Martin expansion to create 250 new jobs in the West Midlands, UK
British luxury car maker Aston Martin has announced a £20 million investment to expand its manufacturing facility at Gaydon in Warwickshire.
The investment is part...
Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries establish metals joint venture
Germany’s Siemens and Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have signed an agreement to establish a joint-venture company for steel and metal production machinery, which has been...
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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.
