Huge Tesla battery array completed before deadline in Australia
Posted on 29 Nov 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
The world's largest lithium-ion battery array has been completed by Tesla last week in South Australia.
News
China’s economy to be mainly digital by 2021
Posted on 29 Nov 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Approximately 50% of the global GDP will derive from the digital economy, with more than 55% in China, market research company says.
ABB and HPE narrowing the OT/IT gap
Posted on 29 Nov 2017 by Nick Peters
Robotics giant ABB is accelerating its move into the IT space with a new partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). The goal is to make on-site data-driven decision making faster and more actionable through HPE’s expertise in edge computing. Aerospace minister visits Thales after Strategy launch
Posted on 29 Nov 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Aerospace Minister Richard Harrington met highly skilled workers at Thales at its site in Crawley as the Government unveiled its ambitious Industrial Strategy. Bosch Rexroth to launch IR4 guidance platform in UK
Posted on 28 Nov 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Bosch Rexroth is launching an intuitive guidance system to help UK manufacturers network their assembly line in preparation for Industry 4.0. Car parts specialist wins award for lean manufacturing
Posted on 28 Nov 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Car parts specialist Klarius Products has won a major industry award – thanks to its focus on ‘lean manufacturing.’
Bioscience discovery centre to be established in London
Posted on 27 Nov 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Global healthcare leader providing innovative medicines, MSD, has announced an intention to establish a life sciences discovery research facility in London which is expected to create around 950 new jobs.
Govt unveils Industrial Strategy to boost UK productivity
Posted on 27 Nov 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Business Secretary Greg Clark has today (November 27) launched the government’s new Industrial Strategy for the UK. UK industrial strategy: Plan to boost UK productivity
Posted on 27 Nov 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Four days after the Budget Statement, the government is to unveil today the white paper on industrial strategy, that seeks to tackle the UK’s economic challenges of the future. UK performs well in OECD digital transformation ranking
Posted on 24 Nov 2017 by Jonny Williamson
New OECD report shows how countries worldwide are pushing ahead in developing new digital technologies, automating manufacturing and ensuring workers have the right skills for tomorrow’s jobs.