​3D-printing specialist SYS Systems has joined the fight against coronavirus/Covid-19 by launching a project to create protective face shields for NHS workers and is inviting manufacturers with 3D printers to pitch in.

As the Covid-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc in Italy, online-facing 3D-printing and machining subcontractor Weerg is pitching to provide parts for the Isinnova and FabLab modified face mask design - “Charlotte” – the ...

​Germany’s mechanical engineering sector is being impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey by representative organisation VDMA.

​Hyundai Motor Group’s latest exoskeleton wearable robot, Vest Exoskeleton (VEX), has won the Product Design category (Innovative Product field) at the Red Dot Design Awards, the prestigious international design ...

​News from America says global 3D printer expert Stratasys has brought together a coalition of organisations there to produce face shields leveraging 3D printers, with 150 firms now involved, taking Boeing, Toyota Motor ...

Oil and gas sector representative OGUK has issued a stark warning about the sector’s situation and prospects. The combination of the global economic impact of the continued spread of the coronavirus, the most dramatic ...

Citizen Machinery UK managing director Edward James has seen his social media post of 16 March highlighting normal working at the company, in accordance with government advice, hit home with one of the company’s 4,000 ...

​A consortium of UK industrial, technology and engineering businesses from across the aerospace, automotive and medical sectors has come together to produce medical ventilators for the UK.

​Protolabs, a digital manufacturer of prototypes and low-volume production parts, is using its 3D printing, CNC machining and injection moulding expertise to support the frontline fight against Covid-19.

​The steel industry say it is committed to doing anything it can to support the national effort to tackle coronavirus. Whether that is adapting production lines to provide necessary components for hospital equipment, ...

​French automotive operation Groupe PSA has plans to get its operations moving again, following the Covid-19 outbreak.

CECIMO has put out a call to action to additive manufacturing companies to help hospitals in need.

US machine tool maker Haas Automation has issued a statement about its factory, which is continuing operations and supplying machines and parts.

The government has ordered 10,000 medical ventilators from vacuum cleaner and domestic appliance expert Dyson.

​Forth Engineering in Cumbria is answering an SOS call to produce ventilators for the NHS and is designing remotely operated disinfection robots to help in the fight against coronavirus. The company is known for its ...

XYZ Machine Tools is making available, on loan, any machine from its extensive stock of ProtoTRAK-controlled mills and lathes, machining centres and turning centres mills, to boost the fight against Coronavirus.