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14 Mar 2024

The Infantry Squad Vehicle is Modernising Military Vehicles

The U.S. Army is on the cusp of a groundbreaking advancement with the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV), setting the stage for a monumental decision on full-rate production this spring. This pivotal moment comes after a series of rigorous tests and improvements aimed at rectifying issues identified in earlier phases. Designed for swift deployment to operational theatres, the ISV represents a leap forward in the realm of military vehicles. General Motors secured the contract in 2020, underlining a major push in manufacturing for defence, with a commitment to deliver 649 vehicles by FY24’s end.

2 Mar 2024

EV battery swapping is currently a hot topic, and rightfully so, given the remarkable progress of electric vehicles since their inception. With advancements in battery tech, EVs now boast extended ranges and quicker charging, making them a more practical choice for daily driving. Nonetheless, concerns like range anxiety and lengthy charging times still hinder widespread adoption. This is where EV battery swapping technology shines, offering a solution that tackles both challenges head-on.

26 Feb 2024

In the world of motorsport, innovation takes the lead, pushing boundaries and redefining what vehicles can achieve. Recently, a Chevy S-10 with Tesla battery tech captured the attention of enthusiasts and experts alike at the brutal King of the Hammer off-road racing event in California. Despite facing off against traditional monster V8s, the TesTen’s electric torque delivery gave it the edge; showing that Tesla battery tech is at home off-road as it is on the road.

16 Feb 2024
7 Feb 2024

Farnborough, Hampshire – PRV Engineering is delighted to announce that we are attending the Southern Manufacturing & Electronics event on the 7th and 8th of February 2024. It will take place at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre.

Southern Manufacturing & Electronics is the largest annual exhibition for the UK’s engineering industry. The event showcases technological advancements, innovations, and solutions from various sectors such as aerospace, automotive, marine, energy and more.

6 Feb 2024

Military Vehicle Advances: How the Armadillo MLRS is Revolutionising Rapid Deployment

As a specialist engineering company, we often cover interesting developments from various sectors, and among these is this new military vehicle, the impressive Armadillo Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS). This latest innovation in defence technology captures the attention of experts and strategists, driving forward the capabilities of armed forces worldwide. Mounted on a light 4×4 vehicle and designed for rapid deployment and formidable firepower, the Armadillo MLRS offers a versatile and efficient solution to the challenges faced on modern battlefields.

2 Feb 2024

How Graphene in Concrete Is Revolutionising Industries with a Single Layer of Atoms

Graphene in concrete is the next big talking point in the construction sector and for good reason. This extraordinary material consisting of a single layer of carbon atoms, has been heralded as a ‘wonder material’ due to its remarkable properties. Despite its seemingly delicate structure, graphene boasts unparalleled strength. This feature has propelled its use across various industries, fundamentally altering conventional materials and methods. One of the most intriguing applications of graphene is in the realm of construction, particularly in the enhancement of concrete.

23 Jan 2024

Boosting Energy Efficiency with the Internet of Things

The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) into the fabric of engineering is more than just a technological leap; it’s a necessary evolution towards sustainability. When we talk about the role of Internet of Things in sustainable engineering, we’re delving into a world where innovation meets responsibility, where every byte of data and every connected device plays a part in shaping a greener future.

18 Jan 2024

The realm of material science is constantly evolving, playing a crucial role in the future of industries like aerospace engineering and automotive manufacturing. From the development of new materials to the improvement of existing ones, material science has contributed significantly to advancements in various industries such as healthcare, energy, transportation, and electronics. In this article, we will explore some of the key innovations in material science that are driving future growth.

12 Jan 2024

The metal fabrication industry is experiencing a pivotal transformation, propelled by the integration of automation and robotics. This evolution is not just a trend but a necessity for businesses aiming to stay competitive in a rapidly advancing sector. The surge in technological adoption within metal fabrication underscores a commitment to precision, efficiency, and innovation.

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