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Santander has provided an invoice financing facility to ensure that supplier payments are processed quickly - image courtesy of shutterstock.

Easier access to capital could help SMEs stay competitive

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People & Skills

Will a lack of future talent hamper manufacturing growth?

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Industrial Data & AI

Industrial Data Summit: Gain insight at scale

UK production output has reached its highest for a decade, according to ONS - image courtesy of Depostphotos.

UK manufacturing: The past and its grip on our future

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Collaboration & innovation are key to excelling in post-Brexit markets

The Yorkshire-based business acquired of a 50,000 sqft factory in Hull back in August 2012 – image courtesy of Advanced Plastics.

Advanced Plastics: a cobot case study

Germany’s annual supply and operational stock of industrial robots in 2016 had a share of 36% in Europe - image courtesy of University of Warwick WMG.

Workers need not fear the robot revolution

Assembling a pair of Nikes requires as many as 40 pieces of material to be stacked and heated to create the upper — the flexible part that sits on top of your foot.

Robotics start-up aims to revolutionise material handling

The UR5 collaborative robot was reportedly cheaper than buying a new, dedicated welding robot.- image courtesy of Universal Robots.

Cobots: What you need to know

Nerri Oxamann is one of the keynote speakers at Solidworks World 2018.

Digital Transformation

SOLIDWORKS World 2018: The Industrial Renaissance

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UK manufacturing: Grab opportunities & prepare for challenges