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The accelerator programme will accept ten “up and coming” start-ups who will receive £50,000 investment for 10% equity - image courtesy of Pixabay

Digital Transformation

Accelerator programme for IoT businesses launched in Wales

IoT

Mindsphere - As the factory’s digital twin absorbs more information, it develops a much clearer picture of what maximum efficiency looks like – image courtesy of Siemens.

Digital Transformation

Siemens strengthens ‘MindSphere’ through new partnership

IoT

KUKA and VINCI Energies aim to offer tailor-made solutions to meet the growing demand for IIoT solutions - image courtesy of Huawei and KUKA.

Digital Transformation

KUKA to meet growing IIoT demand from manufacturers

IoT

From January to September, Ireland, France and the US remained the top three destinations for UK food & drink in terms of overall value - image courtesy of Pixabay

Leadership

UK food & drink exports continue strong growth

Wheelie bins maker Creamer is building a new automated factory on Hortonwood West to add to its existing Hortonwood site nearby.

Automation

Telford wheelie bins maker to create jobs through automation

Rockwell Automation questioned the strategic rationale for a merger with Emerson.

Automation

Rockwell Automation rejects $29bn proposal from Emerson

Leadership

Shrewsbury manufacturing chief wins major industry award

image courtesy of NASA/JPL/Cornell University, Maas Digital LLC

Automation

Salford uni at forefront of UK space robotics

Upcoming Budget Autumn Budget 2017 states support for 5G mobile networks, fibre broadband and AI.

Innovation

Autumn Budget 2017: Facts for manufacturers

Digital technologies are transforming manufacturing processes and supply chain communication.

Digital Transformation

Digital tech in UK manufacturing ‘could deliver £102bn benefit’

Under the ‘data.camp’ motto, the German automobile manufacturer has started a further-training campaign which aims to make it employees fit for the new challenges big data and AI - image courtesy of Pixabay

Digital Transformation

Audi starts further-training courses on data and AI