Vietnam's Vinfast to build EV factory in North Carolina

The plant will have capacity to build 150,000 vehicles a year, create thousands of jobs

CNC Software acquires 4D Engineering

CNC Software, LLC, the developers of Mastercam, announced that it has acquired Mastercam Reseller, 4D Engineering Ltd, headquartered in Cirencester, United Kingdom.

How automation has changed over time

The five levels of automation: The machine and classic automation come under level 2, and alongside the HMI (Human Machine Interface) on level 3.

Bredel brings flexibility to automated turning-milling processes

Bredel in Delden, manufacturer of industrial hose pumps, has invested in a M65-G MILLTURN turning-milling centre from WFL.

NTU Singapore scientists develop coated probiotics that could be effectively delivered into the human gut

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore have developed probiotics with an edible coating that ensures the beneficial bacteria successfully reach the intestine once they are ingested.

High-voltage battery modules for sustainable mobility

Pure Performance Battery features space-saving aluminium sandwich plate that prevents damage during ground impact and increases integration capability.

Kombucha may be the next best Malaysian health drink - GlobalData

New kombucha brands and products are disrupting the segment in Malaysia, according to GlobalData.

Low-odour, low VOC acryclic adhesive

Toyochem develops low-odour acrylic adhesive for vehicle & building interiors, reducing total VOC concentrations down to one-tenth that of conventional products

BASF takes steps to reduce product-related emissions

BASF confirms ambitious climate targets – 25% reduction of CO2 emissions by 2030 compared with 2018 and net zero by 20501 targeted

Why innovative and sustainable farming is the perfect tribute to Westfalia's founder

Westfalia Fruit is paying tribute to the spirit of its pioneering founder with a range of environmental initiatives designed to grow the highest-quality avocados in harmony with our planet and its people.

How many axes does my robot need?

Industrial robots are changing the landscape of manufacturing, as more and more operations embrace automation. Incorporating robots can increase efficiency and productivity, as well as minimising costs and risk of error.

Practical use of IoT to deliver machine-shop benefit

In factories, cutting tools as used in machine tools, are almost a consumable part. However, their performance and operational life can have a big impact on production costs, so keeping a close eye on their condition is no bad thing.