Paris Air Show delivers £13bn boost to UK aerospace
Posted on 24 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
The amount of aircraft deals announced at last week’s Paris Air Show is expected to contribute some £13bn to the UK economy. Articles by Jonny Williamson
UK manufacturing demand at level last seen in ’80s
Posted on 23 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
The order books of UK manufacturers are at a multi—decade high, according to the CBI’s latest Industrial Trends Survey. Could blockchain be the key to IoT security?
Posted on 21 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
A framework has been published showing how blockchain technology can be used to enhance the security, privacy and manageability of IoT devices and networks. Supply chain optimisation through automated warehousing
Posted on 21 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Jonny Williamson received an exclusive look at the creation of a new automated storage and retrieval system at Coca-Cola European Partners Sidcup factory. R&D funding for extreme robotics & AI projects
Posted on 20 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Innovate UK has announced up to £10m in grant funding for businesses working on robotics and artificial intelligence (RAI) technologies designed for extreme and challenging environments. Jaguar Land Rover to recruit 5,000 new engineers this year
Posted on 19 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Britain’s largest automotive manufacturer, Jaguar Land Rover, has announced it needs 5,000 recruits this year, of which 1,000 will be electronic and software engineers. 3D printing to accelerate development of supersonic aviation
Posted on 19 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
3D printing and additive manufacturing company, Stratasys, has signed a three-year technical partnership agreement with Boom Supersonic to bring the commercial airline one step closer towards routine supersonic aviation. What role does innovation play at Coca-Cola European Partners?
Posted on 19 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
The Manufacturer recently sat down with Trevor Stacey, supply chain operations director at Coca-Cola European Partners Sidcup to discuss product and business-wide innovation. Data ownership & security: what do you need to know?
Posted on 19 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Manufacturing has a great deal to gain from increased connectivity and the data such an ecosystem produces, but what are the risks regarding data ownership and security? The Manufactuer explores the issue. EEF’s Terry Scuoler receives CBE for services to UKmfg
Posted on 19 Jun 2017 by Jonny Williamson
It’s been announced that the chief executive of EEF, Terry Scuoler, has been made a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen’s birthday honours.