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a picture of the signing ceremony at Farnborough International Airshow – from left: David Parker, ESA Director of Human and Robotic Exploration, Gabriele Pieralli, Managing Director of Leonardo’s Electronics Division, and Luigi Pasquali, Space activities coordinator of Leonardo.

Leonardo signs contract with European Space Agency to produce robotic arm for use on Mars

AWI is heading to Farnborough International Airshow next week (July 18-22) with an exciting new offer for component makers. Pic credit: Dan Graves.

AWI targets new additive manufacturing opportunities at Farnborough International Airshow

(l-r) Craig Fullwood and Paul Harper (both CCR Forming)

New aerospace wins form the perfect year for CCR Forming

The University of Warwick School of Engineering's new inverter testing equipment in action. Credit: University of Warwick

New funding helps develop testing equipment for British EV supply chain

Protolabs has launched a new injection moulding Consultative Design Service that will tap into the critical thinking and problem solving of its 200-strong team of engineers. Credit: Protolabs

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Digital manufacturer launches consultative design service for injection moulding

Matthew Hateley, Sales Manager – Europe at Grayson Thermal Systems, outside the company’s new in-house Thermal Chamber. Credit Grayson Thermal Systems

Grayson Thermal Systems invests £2m in new in-house thermal chamber

Plexus Corp. is celebrating 20 years of its Design Centre in Livingston. Credit: Plexus Corp.

Plexus Corp celebrates 20 years of its Livingston Design Centre

SmartParts programmable particles can be added to any 3D printed object and then scanned to reveal full specs about the product. Credit SmartParts

Manufacturing giant Hexagon backs start-ups to boost efficiency and ESG

Nathaniel Fernandes & Annabel Ohene, Siemens graduate engineers. Credit: Green Space Dark Skies, (Dinas Dinlle), photographer: Geraint Thomas

Celebrating the UK’s wild spaces with new lighting technology

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Into the realm of rotorcraft – a visit to the home of British helicopters

Econic Technologies has announced a ground-breaking partnership with Changhua Chemical Technology Company Ltd, part of Jiangsu Changshun Group.

Econic and Changhua announce licensing agreement to develop and grow CO2 based polyurethanes in China