Innovation

Standing still is not an option: these cultural and operational changes are essential to maintaining your competitive advantage

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Smooth sailing

Smooth sailing

Carnot’s workshop and fabrication facility is where the magic happens

Centuries in the making: the 200-year-old technology set to advance net zero

(l-r) Frede Jensen (Product Development Manager at Europlaz) with Rory O’Keeffe (Commercial Director at Europlaz)

Europlaz gives birth to new ‘neonatal’ innovation that can save babies’ lives

Translucent prototype enclosure for SingleReality headset optics (illustrated on child's head) - image courtesy of Real Space.

Real Space virtually transforms manufacturing

Decanting metal powder into a container for delivery – cleanroom levels of packing are just one of many examples of LPW’s attention to detail in their pursuit of quality.

LPW: mastering manufacturing metals of the future

Santander has provided an invoice financing facility to ensure that supplier payments are processed quickly - image courtesy of shutterstock.

What support is out there for UK manufacturers?

Hack & Pitch - Smart Factory Expo - Innovation Alley will be sponsored by Innovate UK, and located at the intersection of Smart Factory Expo’s four zones.

Digital Transformation

Hack & Pitch comes to Smart Factory Expo

The programme combines a new generation of smart Coca-Cola fountain dispensers –known as Coca-Cola Freestyle machines with refillable containers. - image courtesy of Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola UK trials system to reduce soft drink packaging

Chipboard maker Kronospan, reported it would like to start making a new product, OSB, which is replacing plywood in the construction industry - image courtesy of Pixabay

Welsh chipboard manufacturer to create 100 new jobs

Liberty acquired road and adventure touring bicycle maker Shand Cycles UK for an undisclosed sum - image courtesy of Shand

Liberty House acquires Scottish bike maker

electrification of automotive - Electric vehicles are fast becoming a mainstream option for drivers and solve many of the challenges facing our cities. - image courtesy of Pixabay

Nissan and OVO collaborate to accelerate V2G in UK

“Ensuring Britain’s young engineers and scientists are supported is crucial to ensuring that the UK is at the forefront of innovation in the years to come.” - image courtesy of Pixabay

Young engineers awarded £80,000 by ‘Royal Commission’

evolve® plated parts from the production plating line of Italian electroplating company, Galavanoplastica – image courtesy of MacDermid Enthone.

Evolving the surface coatings industry

The imaging product Axumin was developed to target the increased amino acid transport that occurs in many cancers, including prostate cancer - image courtesy of Pixabay

Imaging product for cancer diagnostics to be made in UK