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First of its kind ‘intelligent factory’ to revolutionise combat aircraft production - BAE Systems Air Warton Lancashire - Factory of the Future

Smart Factory

First of its kind Intelligent Factory to revolutionise combat aircraft production

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Innovation

Sheffield-based manufacturer signs five-year deal with Shell Hydrogen

IIoT - AI(Artificial Intelligence) and smart factory. Abstract mixed media. - shutterstock_732658279

Industrial Data

Urgent industry action needed given increasing reliance on IIoT

Leadership & Strategy

Celebrating the unsung heroes of manufacturing

Steve Lindsey, founder, CEO and designer of the Blade Compressor, Lontra.

Innovation

Lontra passes key funding milestone to increase high-value manufacturing post Covid-19

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Robotics & Automation

Automation creates jobs – so long as you move quickly

A crop being sprayed with a pesticide such as Roundup - Image by Erich Westendarp from Pixabay

Leadership & Strategy

Bayer to pay $10bn to settle Roundup US cancer law suits

CROP - any warehouse vehicle can become an automated guided vehicle (AGV) by installing a robotic module - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Digital Transformation

What are the challenges for the development of autonomous systems?

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Digital Transformation

Made Smarter appoints new chair of North West pilot

Engineers Meeting On Factory Floor Of Busy Engineering Workshop - shutterstock_1067929811

Leadership & Strategy

National Recovery Plan needed to boost investment and save jobs

Robotics Research - Industrial automated robot arm holding car glass in factory - shutterstock_163747199

Robotics & Automation

How nations around the world are investing in robotics research