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Automation

Salford uni at forefront of UK space robotics

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

The rise of robotics is probably one of the most highly visible effects of digital transformation.

Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation: The paperless manufacturer

Envisage Group has operations in San Francisco and Pune and is working with Birmingham-based accountancy firm Moore Stephens to look at exploring Chinese markets.

Leadership

UK automotive design agency to explore markets in China

The UK Autodrive project is starting in-city trials on the streets of central Coventry. - image courtesy of JLR.

Leadership

UK’s largest autonomous vehicle tests move to public roads

85% of senior executives plan to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT) by 2020.

Digital Transformation

85% UK businesses to invest in artificial intelligence by 2020

The Manufacturer MX Awards 2017 Gala Dinner and Ceremony - image courtesy of The Manufacturer.

Leadership

The Manufacturer MX Awards 2017 winners announced

Run by the UK's Digital Catapult, the Hack and Pitch challenge presented teams of SMEs and startups with a selection of manufacturing-related problems to solve.

Innovation

Hack and Pitch challenge spurs manufacturing innovation

GKN wintertest BMW i8

Digital Transformation

Practical lessons learnt from GKN’s digital journey

Startups showed off their wares and products at Innovation Alley. Image courtesy of The Manufacturer

Innovation

Innovation Alley shows off UK Industry 4.0 start-ups