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Babcock and Saab Denmark sign strategic agreement for Arrowhead frigate opportunities
Babcock International Group and Saab Denmark have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for the development and integration of shipborne communications systems for opportunities associated with Babcock’s Arrowhead frigate platform. Read more via The Manufacturer
Accountants vs Engineers: are UK finance teams undermining manufacturing maintenance?
Ian Ainsworth, National Operations Manager (South), Atlas Copco Compressors UK, looks at how manufacturers must bridge the gap between engineering and finance teams, using shared evidence of operational risk to justify preventative maintenance investment and avoid costly equipment failures. Read more via The Manufacturer
Young people challenged to tackle extreme heat, AI and food waste for Tomorrow’s Engineers Week
Young people across the UK are being challenged to develop solutions to issues ranging from extreme heat and artificial intelligence to food waste as part of this year’s Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, which begins today. Read more via The Manufacturer
Rolls-Royce Submarines partners with INFINITY to develop new capabilities for UK defence
Rolls-Royce Submarines has announced a strategic partnership with INFINITY aimed at developing large-scale prototypes of advanced defence components. Read more via The Manufacturer
How agentic AI is transforming building operations
Johnson Controls is highlighting the potential of agentic AI to transform building operations, with its OpenBlue platform enabling autonomous management of energy use, equipment performance and maintenance to improve efficiency, reduce costs and support more sustainable facilities. Read more via The Manufacturer
