The CBI has called for the chancellor of the exchequer to support Britain’s manufacturers by addressing the upcoming rise in business rates and extending the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund.
Technology developed to improve gait and reduce the risk of falls can now be used in the NHS following new guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
Boeing plans to open its first manufacturing plant in Europe with a facility in Sheffield that will produce trailing-edge actuation systems for Next-Generation 737, 737 MAX and 777 aircraft.
BAE Systems has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation of Japan to work on a new regional jet that should consume less fuel and emit less noise and fumes.
In research that could bring ‘cyborgs to reality’ an Anglo-American team has produced scalable nanoprobe arrays that can record the inner workings of human cardiac cells and primary neurons.
High performance computing (HPC), once limited to large-scale applications in the automotive, aerospace and defence sectors, is rapidly becoming a fixture in the engineering simulation product design...