News

Machine Data - Big data was critical in the Human Genome Project, the world's largest collaborative biological project.

Industrial Data

How did manufacturers utilise ‘big data’ in 2018?

Drone - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Robotics & Automation

What the Gatwick airport drone chaos can teach us about the tech

Drones

The MiR200 base robots moving around Factory 2050 independently during trials - image courtesy of AMRC.

Robotics & Automation

Airbus working to transport aircraft wing assemblies autonomously in Wales

artificial intelligence

Digital Transformation

How was IoT technology utilised in 2018?

IoT

GSK will have a majority share of the venture (68%). - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Leadership & Strategy

GSK and Pfizer agree huge £10bn healthcare merger

Female Engineer Quality Control Components In Factory - Quality Assurance - image courtesy of Despositphotos.

Skills

Can we fast track gender diversity in manufacturing?

Leadership & Strategy

Bloodhound SSC: Yorkshire entrepreneur secures project’s future

The famous metal sculpture held together by Gripple's wire fastenings - image courtesy of Gripple.

Leadership & Strategy

Employee ownership drives record profits for Sheffield business

The 2018 gala’s dinner chairs were Christine Bryant, Senior Vice President, Polyurethanes–North America, Covestro LLC; Karen S. Carter, Chief Inclusion Officer, The Dow Chemical Company; Bruce Chinn, President, Chevron Oronite Company LLC; Susan Ellerbusch, Chief Executive Officer, Air Liquide USA LLC; Erin N. Kane, President and Chief Executive Officer, AdvanSix Inc.; Kirsten Lund-Jurgensen, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Pfizer Inc; and John Y. Televantos, Senior Partner, Arsenal Capital Partners.

Leadership & Strategy

American Institute of Chemical Engineers praises companies for inspiring female engineers

Leadership & Strategy

The impact of Brexit on the UK plastics industry

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Robotics & Automation

‘Factory in a Box’ to tackle UK housebuilding shortfall