July 2019

Flow forming is a technology that has been widely embraced by the aerospace sectors in the USA, China and a number of countries in Europe. The UK has so far shown less enthusiasm despite the significant opportunities that it provides.

SPACE WEEK: Landing on the moon took a huge amount of engineering skill, not the least of which went into developing the batteries that would provide electricity on the lunar surface.

Originally developed as technologies for gaming and entertainment, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are rapidly gaining traction in the manufacturing industry.

Manufacturers often face a problem to which there is no readily apparent solution. When combining parts from different suppliers, both internal and external, how can they maintain the highest level of quality at all stages? Better yet, when quality issues...

Industry as a whole is utilizing technologies and solutions enabled through the industrial internet of things (IIoT). Gartner predicts that 25 billion devices will be connected to the internet of things by 2020, with some agencies predicting even double this...

As Europe approaches the introduction of stricter emission targets from 2020, the partnership between leading electric vehicle (EV) charging provider ABB and network operator Fastned is facilitating the electric revolution set to transform European highways.

The enterprise resource planning landscape has matured. Now, most manufacturing companies of all sizes have implemented some kind of ERP solution, but we see many larger companies are now finding that their existing ERP solution cannot effectively deliver on all...

We're only on the verge of Industry 4.0 - and all new industrial revolutions are driven forward by innovations in automation, A.I., and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The way factories operate is sure to change dramatically over the...

An armband that lets women know when they are most likely to conceive, software for autonomously driven cars and laboratory manufactured human skin: these are a few examples of technological innovation showcased by the TOP100 Swiss Startup Awards on Wednesday.