Aircraft makers are seeking to find lighter and greener materials for their planes.
A European project aimed at making the production of aircraft body panels faster and cheaper is about to develop its first prototype.
In the 150th year of the diesel engine, a German factory where it all started produces the technology on a huge scale.
Global car giants depend on minnow contractors - and highly complex logistics.
Can Eastern Europe's force in manufacturing be sustained?
Manufacturing in the UK sees a sudden slump in the wake of weakening demand and soaring costs.