European Patent Office reports eightfold growth in 3D printing patent filings over the last...
The European Patent Office (EPO) has unveiled a surge in patent applications within the 3D printing technology sector, revealing that 3D printing has grown a staggering eight times faster than the average across all technological fields over the past decade.
Sintavia starts construction of advanced manufacturing plant in Florida
Metal additive manufacturing company, Sintavia has commenced construction of its new advanced manufacturing facility in Hollywood, Florida.
Sintavia’s Chairman and CEO Brian R. Neff said the $15...
Japanese battery company PowerX unveils world’s first Battery Tanker
PowerX, a Japanese battery startup, recently introduced the design of the first-ever “Battery Tanker” at the Bariship International Maritime Exhibition held in Imabari City, Japan.
Researchers test low-carbon fuels on locomotive combustion test engine
The US Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and Progress Rail, a Caterpillar subsidiary, are working together to develop a variety of biodiesel and renewable diesel fuels with the goal of lowering the carbon intensity of the fuels used in the US freight rail industry.
Amcor Flexibles introduces next generation of packaging solution
Amcor Flexibles has introduced a new packaging solution for “bag-in box” foods designed to meet the growing focus on food protection, environmental awareness and...
Researchers develop highly conductive metallic gel for 3D printing
North Carolina State University researchers have created a highly electrically conductive metallic gel that may be used to 3D-print solid structures at ambient temperature.
Lockheed Martin acquires Astrotech Space Operations Business and Sun Catalytix Corporation
Global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin last week announced the completion of two important acquisitions of assets – the Astrotech Space Operations business...
GE introduces first-of-its-kind battery storage & gas turbine hybrid with SCE
GE and its long-standing customer Southern California Edison (SCE) have unveiled a plan to install the world’s first battery storage and gas turbine hybrid.
According...
Lufthansa Technik reaches commercial agreement with ILFC over AeroTurbine Inc.
AeroTurbine Inc. has reached an agreement for entering into a new partnership deal with Lufthansa Technik AG, the world’s largest provider of aircraft-related technical...
Tesla driver dies while using Autopilot mode
Tesla Motors confirmed last Thursday the first fatality involving its all-electric Model S vehicle which is equipped with a partially autonomous driving system.
The company...
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