News

GSK's corporate headquarters in Brentford, London

Finance

Despite new investments GSK to scrap factory plans

The HP Jet Fusion 4200 3D printer can reportedly deliver components up to 10-times faster than current processes, with improved print quality and reduced costs – image courtesy of MTC.

Innovation

MTC acquires groundbreaking high-speed 3D printer

Social Network of Things - Internet of Things - Smart Factory - Connected Machines

Smart Factory

How are manufacturers creating connected factories?

TORU was built as a perception-controlled robot, which enables the system to learn on the spot independently on his own - image courtesy of ITG

Robotics & Automation

Puma to create world’s first intelligent warehouse

The remote operated vineyard robot keeps a human operator in the loop via a virtual reality (VR) interface – image courtesy of Digital Harvest.

Robotics & Automation

Vineyard robot to counter labour shortages

Stock Image Manufacturing Factory Sustainability Process and demonstrating servitization.

Robotics & Automation

Benefits of automating service parts inventory management

Swedish Manufacturer harnesses power of Virtual Engineering Environment

Innovation

Nuclear technology to help manufacture safer cars

Automotive Car Exhaust Tailpipe CO2 Emissions - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Leadership & Strategy

CO2 emissions focus leads to serious unintended costs

CAF said that it hopes in the near future to be making rolling stock for the South Wales Metro - image courtesy of CAF

Leadership & Strategy

Spanish train maker creates 300 jobs in Wales

Social Network of Things - Internet of Things - Smart Factory - Connected Machines

Digital Transformation

Could better factory connectivity open up new markets?

IoT

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

Digital Transformation

ThyssenKrupp accelerates Machine2Machine communication

IoT