Smart Manufacturing Week 2026

Europe

      Germany’s Knorr-Bremse buys TMD Friction rail business from Nisshinbo

      Europe
      Germany-based braking system manufacturer Knorr-Bremse has acquired the rail transport portion of brake pad manufacturer TMD Friction from Japan's Nisshinbo Holdings as part of...

      UK DfT and GWR agree funds for Devon and Cornwall rail study

      Europe
      The UK Department for Transport (DfT) and train operator Great Western Railway (GWR) have entered into an agreement to fund a new study into...

      Alstom-Bombardier consortium awarded signalling contract for the Barcelona suburban network

      Europe
      An Alstom-Bombardier consortium has won a contract to supply ERTMS signalling systems and 20 years of maintenance services for a 56 km long suburban...

      First Hull Trains track access extended until 2029

      Europe
      FirstGroup’s application for the extension of track on its First Hull Trains operation has been approved by the Office of Rail and Road...

      Jaguar and Nissan consortium to use F1 technology to develop greener cars – UK Government fund for its ‘light weighting’ technology in cars

      Europe
      A Jaguar Land Rover and Nissan consortium has won a £1.7m share from a £3.2m UK Government fund for its 'light weighting' technology...

      TfL completes successful trials of speed limiting technology

      Europe
      The UK's Transport for London (TfL) has completed trials of buses equipped with intelligent speed assistance (ISA) technology. The first of its kind...

      Gatwick Airport aims to become UK leading low carbon airport

      Airways
      The Gatwick Airport’s progress on series of sustainability targets and shows that Gatwick is using less water, electricity and gas, emits less carbon and...

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      Views from the Industry: The Drone Industry Barometer 2019

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      Last year, together with DRONEII, we conducted a Drone Barometer Survey to produce a free whitepaper with perspectives from the drone industry. The paper...

      The Minutes 2017 Movin’on Summit

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      From Michelin Challenge Bibendum to Movin’On: a new leg in our collective journey towards sustainable mobility. For almost 20 years, the Michelin Challenge Bibendum was...

      The Minutes 2018 Movin’on Summit

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      The mobility industry is in need of a bold action plan to implement the Paris Agreement on Climate Change aimed at a net zero-emission...

      Signing and Lining – The Bigger picture

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      How designed assets such as traffic signs and road markings have a wider reach post-handover, and some of processes required to achieve deliverable targets. This...

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